Treasuring the widow’s mite: Vatican finance reform is long, slow process
By Cindy Wooden – The day after Catholics around the world heard the Gospel story of the widow’s mite, Vatican media...
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Pope: The World Needs New Maps
The world needs new maps, guides for the human journey that are focused not on borders, but on what draws...
Pope names woman secretary-general of Vatican City State governing office
By Cindy Wooden – Pope Francis has appointed Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian member of the U.S.-based Franciscan Sisters of the...
Pontifical Academy: Extreme poverty can be ended immediately
By Carol Glatz – Extreme deprivation could be ended “basically immediately,” said U.S. economist and member of the Pontifical Academy of...
Vatican Conference to Study Early Christian History
By Junno Arocho Esteves – A Vatican conference will gather both Christian and non-Christian historians and experts to delve deep into...
Vatican Formalises Process for Approving Liturgical Translations
By Cindy Wooden – Four years after Pope Francis modified canon law to emphasise the responsibility of bishops’ conferences for...
Who’ll Wear a Red Hat?
Raymond Perrier on Faith & Society Being based in Durban, I have spent a lot of time lately explaining that...
Three Swiss Guards Quit Over Vaccine Mandate
By Cindy Wooden – Three members of the Pontifical Swiss Guard have hung up their halberds rather than be vaccinated...
Vatican to require vaccination proof or negative Covid-19 test
By Cindy Wooden – Visitors, tourists and employees who want to enter Vatican territory will be required beginning Oct. 1...
