Pope renews cabinet of cardinal advisers, adds new members Pope Francis has renewed his cabinet of cardinal advisers from around the world The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023
Journalist deflates accusation at Vatican financial trial An Italian journalist has deflated an accusation in the Vatican’s sprawling financial trial The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023
Vatican to hear from PR expert with grudge against cardinal The Vatican’s big financial fraud and corruption trial is hearing from a public relations specialist who has long harbored a grudge against one of the prime defendants The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023
'Dumbos jumped on bandwagon': Summernats likened to Vatican porn The event co-owner defended the shutdown of a part of the event due to safety concerns. The Canberra Times · Jan 9, 2023
Pope Benedict XVI laid to rest as 50,000 pay respects in St Peter’s Square National leaders and royals among those gathered to see Pope Francis bury his predecessor The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2023
Benedict's admirers keep streaming to Vatican to honor him Lines of people wanting to honor Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's service to the Catholic church have formed in St. Peter's Square for a second day The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023
Daily Dose Ep 1240: Mehbooba writes to CJI, pioneering US news anchor dies Aban Usmani brings you the news from Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Delhi, Bihar, Assam, Vatican, and the US. Newslaundry · Dec 31, 2022
Closing of Jesuit abuse case left victims feeling betrayed, expert says One of the Catholic Church's top sexual abuse experts has called for a review of how his own Jesuit order and the Vatican handled allegations against an internationally known priest and artist. Reuters · Dec 14, 2022
Jesuit priests demand transparency in Vatican's artist case One of the Vatican’s leading Jesuit advisers on preventing clergy sexual abuse is calling for church authorities to shed more light on the case of a famous Jesuit artist who was accused of spiritually abusing women during confession The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022
Vatican website down in suspected hacker attack The official Vatican website was taken offline on Wednesday following an apparent hacking attack, the Holy See said. Reuters · Nov 30, 2022
Kremlin: We welcome Vatican offer to mediate but Ukraine's stance prevents it The Kremlin said on Monday that it welcomed a Vatican offer to provide a negotiating platform to resolve the Ukraine conflict, but that Kyiv's position made this impossible. Reuters · Nov 28, 2022
Vatican court hears cardinal's secretly taped phone call with pope A court at a Vatican corruption trial on Thursday heard a secretly recorded telephone call between the main defendant, embattled Cardinal Angelo Becciu, and Pope Francis. Reuters · Nov 24, 2022
Vatican court hears secret recording of pope on hostage fees The Vatican tribunal weighing a financial fraud case has heard from an unusual witness The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022
Pope ousts leadership of Caritas Internationalis charity Pope Francis has ousted the management of the Vatican’s vast, international charitable organization Caritas Internationalis after an external review found management and morale problems at its head office The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022
Reuters · Nov 22, 2022 Pope sacks leadership of worldwide Catholic charity, names commissioner Pope Francis on Tuesday fired the entire leadership of the Roman Catholic Church's worldwide charity arm following accusations of bullying and humiliation of employees, and appointed a commissioner to run it.
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022 Vatican urges German Catholic Church to put brakes on reform Top Vatican cardinals are trying to put the brakes on the German Catholic Church’s controversial reform process
The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022 Cardinal challenges Vatican cop over hostage payments The Vatican’s fraud and corruption trial has taken a dramatic twist with a once-powerful cardinal challenging the Vatican’s police commissioner on the stand about one of the more peculiar tangents of the case
USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 6, 2022 Captains Zach Johnson, Luke Donald meet Pope Francis at the Vatican, give him a replica Ryder Cup “It was a very memorable experience and the honor wasn’t lost on us,” said Johnson.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 3, 2022 Mobile Phone Critic Pope Francis Meets Apple Chief Tim Cook Pope Francis, who has often said people should limit their use of cellphones and give preference to personal communication, granted a private audience on Monday to Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook. Cook, head of the $2.4 trillion company whose iPhone has revolutionized personal communication, was on the pope's daily audience…
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022 UN, abuse survivor groups seek Vatican investigation of Belo The United Nations and advocacy groups for survivors of clergy sexual abuse are urging Pope Francis to authorize a full investigation into Nobel Peace Prize-winning Bishop Carlos Ximenes Belo
The Guardian - AU · Sep 23, 2022 Vatican sends holy rouleur Down Under on world road cycling mission Endorsed by Pope Francis, this one-man team is in here ‘to cultivate a spirit of altruism, generosity and community’
Reuters · Sep 3, 2022 Pope dissolves Knights of Malta leadership, issues new constitution Pope Francis on Saturday dissolved the leadership of the Knights of Malta, the global Catholic religious order and humanitarian group, and installed a provisional government ahead of the election of a new Grand Master.
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022 Pope promotes Vatican nurse credited with saving his life Pope Francis has promoted a Vatican nurse to be his “personal health care assistant” The Vatican announced the appointment of Massimiliano Strappetti on Thursday
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2022 Chilean cowboys gather for blessing at national shrine With the snow-covered Andes shining in the background, several dozen cowboys in woolen ponchos and families on wooden horse carts decked in Chilean and Vatican flags lined up to receive a priest’s blessing in front of the National Sanctuary of Maipú
Reuters · Jun 24, 2022 Vatican praises U.S. court abortion decision, saying it challenges world The Vatican's Academy for Life on Friday praised the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on abortion, saying it challenged the world to reflect on life issues, but also called for social changes to help women keep their children.