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06.08 / 13:57

LGBT Climate change Heatwave Croatia bus crash: 12 killed as coach carrying Polish Catholics to Bosnian shrine skids off road

A coach carrying pilgrims to a shrine in Bosnia crashed in northern Croatia early on Saturday, killing at least 12 people and injuring several others according to the authorities.

01.08 / 16:15

Religion Pope Francis 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.

30.07 / 20:11

VISA Pope Francis NOT 'It’s not a catastrophe. You can change the pope': Pope Francis says he'll slow down or retire

Pope Francis acknowledged Saturday that he can no longer travel like he used to because of his strained knee ligaments, saying his weeklong Canadian pilgrimage was “a bit of a test” that showed he needs to slow down and one day possibly retire.

25.07 / 08:57

Pope Francis Catholic Church Indigenous Schools Pope Francis visits Canada to discuss the abuse of Indigenous peoples in Catholic-run schools

Pope Francis began a tense visit to Canada on Sunday to apologise to Indigenous peoples for abuses committed by missionaries in residential schools.

13.07 / 16:11

Technology Women Time committee 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.

02.04 / 20:47

Pope Francis Pope Francis criticises Russia's 'infantile and destructive' war in Ukraine

Pope Francis offered his most pointed condemnation of the war in Ukraine, calling out "infantile and destructive aggression" on Saturday during a trip to Malta.

15.02 / 02:23

UPS Citi Digital Landmark Ertha Metaverse Sells Rome NFT for Record USD 120k

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08.02 / 16:55

Technology European Union Catholic Church Sexual Abuse Ex-pope Benedict XVI asks for pardon over sex abuse scandal but denies wrongdoing

Ex-pope Benedict XVI has asked for forgiveness for any “grievous faults” in his handling of sexual abuse cases within the Catholic Church

07.02 / 16:51

Facebook Death Sexual assault Morocco set to bury boy, 5, who died after falling down deep well

Morocco will today bury the boy who was found dead after being trapped down a deep well for five days.

28.01 / 18:57

Art fake news rights COVID vaccine misinformation violates human rights, says Pope Francis

Pope Francis has said misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccines is a human rights violation.

26.01 / 21:41

Law film NOT 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

Deal Centre 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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