Ordained as a bishop by a traditionalist sect, he was excommunicated then reinstated by the Vatican, but was undone by his ...

For the first time, a woman was appointed the head of a Vatican dicastery—the equivalent of a ministry—responsibilities historically reserved for cardinals and always held by men. At nearly 60 ...

When you look through the eyes of an artist, new perspectives can take shape. It’s a perspective formed a world away for ...

In many respects, Cardinal Christoph Schönborn and Cardinal Timothy Dolan have traveled similar paths to the most powerful ...

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Pope Francis waves during the Angelus noon prayer on the occasion of the Epiphany day from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.

One of the early puzzles you can find in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle features a tomb below the Vatican, surrounded by ten robed skeleton statues bearing torches you can light, and roman ...

Various videos claim Pope Francis's successor has been appointed, but that's not how a new bishop of Rome is chosen. How does ...

Lawrence is a cog in the bureaucracy that underpins the smooth running of the Vatican, albeit an important one: as Dean of the College of Cardinals, he will oversee the election of the new Pope.

Pope Francis' arm is in a sling Thursday after the Vatican confirmed he was injured ... "Pope Francis is unlike any who came before," a White House announcement reads. "Above all, he is the ...

Rome — Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his right arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted in a bad bruise on his chin. Francis didn't break his arm, but a sling ...

Francis didn’t break his arm, but a sling was put on as a precaution, a Vatican spokesman said in a statement. In this picture made available on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 by Vatican Media, Pope Francis ...