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28.11 / 02:41
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Pope Francis getting antibiotics intravenously for lung problem, limiting appointments, Vatican says
Pope Francis is receiving antibiotics intravenously to treat a lung inflammation and will scale back some appointments, but he doesn't have pneumonia or fever, the Vatican has said. Francis himself on Sunday revealed that he was suffering from the inflammation problem, explaining why he didn't keep his weekly window appointment to greet people in St. Peter's Square.
11.11 / 16:35
22.10 / 19:47
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Biden and Pope Francis discuss Israel and Gaza in a call
By Kanishka Singh and Crispian Balmer
30.09 / 09:09
17.09 / 10:35
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Letter shows Pope Pius XII probably knew about Holocaust early on
Pius XII knew details about the Nazi attempt to exterminate Jews in the Holocaust as early as 1942, according to a letter found in the Vatican archives that conflicts with the Holy See's official position at the time that the information it had was vague and unverified. The yellowed, typewritten letter, reproduced in Italy's Corriere della Sera on Sunday, is highly significant because it was discovered by an in-house Vatican archivist and made public with the encouragement of Holy See officials. The letter, dated Dec.
19.07 / 01:59
05.01 / 09:57
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Mourners pour into the Vatican to attend Pope Benedict's funeral
Mourners poured into St. Peter’s Square early Thursday for the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, hoping to pay final respects to the German theologian who made history by retiring and participate in a rare requiem Mass for a dead pope presided over by a living one.
02.01 / 09:51
Pope Benedict XVI: Thousands flock to Vatican City as lying in state begins
The body of Benedict XVI, who died on Saturday at the age of 95, is on display from Monday morning at Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome, where people from around the world will be able to pay their last respects to him before his funeral on Thursday.
23.11 / 03:19
Money
Pope Francis sacks leadership of Vatican-based charity accused of 'bullying' employees
Pope Francis on Tuesday sacked the entire leadership of the Roman Catholic Church's international charity wing and has named a commissioner to run it, following allegations of bullying and mistreatment of employees.
12.11 / 01:05
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Vatican to investigate French cardinal who admitted to abusing a 14-year-old girl
The Vatican is to launch a preliminary sex abuse investigation into a prominent French cardinal after he admitted to having behaved in a "reprehensible way" with a 14-year-old girl 35 years ago.
21.09 / 00:37
Belgian bishops agree to bless same-sex unions, defying Vatican
Roman Catholic bishops from Belgium's Flanders region issued a document on Tuesday permitting the blessing of same-sex unions - in direct contrast to the Vatican's ruling on the matter.
30.08 / 22:01
Climate change
European Union
Pope Francis clearly denounced Russia's war in Ukraine, says Vatican
After allegations claiming that Pope Francis was not critical of Russia for invading Ukraine in late February, the Holy Seat defended the pontiff, stating he has clearly viewed the war as "senseless, repugnant and sacrilegious".
01.08 / 16:15
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Forest fires
Ukraine war: Pope Francis may meet the 'pro-war' leader of Russa's Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill
Pope Francis could meet Patriarch Kirill, the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church who the EU accuses of supporting the war in Ukraine.
13.07 / 16:11
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Pope Francis names women to bishops advisory committee for the first time
Pope Francis has for the first time named three women to serve as members of the Vatican committee that vets bishop nominations.
13.05 / 18:19
Vatican announces metaverse plans
The aim of this public-private partnership is the development of an NFT-gallery accessible through VR and desktop of the Vatican’s collection, which currently averages six million in-person visitors a year. Works in the collection include those from Michelangelo, Raphael, Marc Chagall, Salvador Dalí, Paul Gauguin, Wassily Kandinsky, Vincent van Gogh, and Pablo Picasso.
26.01 / 21:41
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Pope Francis urges parents not to condemn gay children
Pope Francis urged parents on Wednesday not to condemn their children if they are gay in his latest gesture of outreach to the LGBT community, long been marginalised by the Catholic hierarchy.
22.01 / 01:07
Catholic Church
Sexual Abuse
Pope Francis pledges justice for abuse victims after report faults Benedict XVI
Pope Francis has promised justice for victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church after a report faulted his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI.
25.12 / 12:23
Pope Francis
Pope Francis holds traditional Christmas mass as COVID-19 cases surge in Italy
Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve Mass before about 2,000 people in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday, going ahead with the service despite the resurgence in COVID-19 cases that has prompted a new vaccine mandate for Vatican employees.
12.11 / 11:35
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PE firms near deal to acquire Vatican London building at the centre of property scandal
The Vatican is close to a deal with two private-equity firms to sell a London commercial building at the centre of one of the major scandals of Pope Francis' reign.
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