Pope sends aid to victims in Philippines, migrants on Belarus border
By CNS – Pope Francis is sending thousands of dollars in relief aid to the Philippines after a devastating typhoon...
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COVID-19 vaccines present ‘no ethical problem,’ says head of papal academy
By Carol Glatz – The Vatican has reaffirmed its support of COVID-19 vaccines with both the head of the Pontifical...
Cardinal Turkson Says He Offered to Resign at End of his Term
By Cindy Wooden – After a dozen years as a top Vatican cardinal, Cardinal Peter Turkson said he offered Pope...
Vatican releases text for installing catechists and explains ministry
By Cindy Wooden – Catholic men and women formally installed in the new ministry of catechists are not simply religious education...
Rain moves Vatican Christmas tree lighting indoors
The Vatican’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony was moved inside due to heavy rains in Rome
Vatican Nativity Crèche inspired by Peru’s Andean region
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The representation of Peru’s diverse Indigenous communities in this year’s Nativity scene in St Peter’s Square...
Vatican Trial Raises More Questions than Answers
By Junno Arocho Esteves – At the ongoing Vatican trial involving alleged embezzlement, money laundering and abuse of office, the...
At Vatican trial, lawyers accuse prosecution of withholding evidence
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Lawyers representing six defendants, including Cardinal Angelo Becciu, on charges of financial crimes accused Vatican...
Pope Benedict Approved the Vatican-China Agreement
By Carol Glatz – The Vatican-China agreement on the appointment of bishops was a pastoral, not political agreement, that also...
