Pope prays for scandal-seeking enemies
Pope Francis says the only answer to people sowing division and creating scandal within the Catholic Church is “silence” and ...
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Pope asks for forgiveness over child abuse crimes
Pope Francis, on Monday, asked forgiveness for child abuse crimes and cover-ups within the Catholic Church, admitting that the pain ...
Pope names 14 cardinals, warns against ‘palace intrigues’
Pope Francis appointed 14 new cardinals in a ceremony at St Peter’s Square on Thursday, while warning the newly named ...
Pope accepts resignation of three Chilean bishops over sexual abuse
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of three Chilean bishops following sex abuse scandals, including Bishop Juan Barros of Osorno, ...
Pope: Hell does not exist, souls of unrepentant sinners just disappear
“There is no hell where the souls of sinners suffer in eternity”, Pope Francis was quoted as saying in a ...
Pope Francis approves canonization of Paul VI, Archbishop Romero
Pope Francis has approved the canonization of one of his 20th century predecessors, Paul VI, and of Monsignor Oscar Romero, ...
Pope Francis accepts Okpaleke’s resignation, appoints Ugorji as replacement
The Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, has accepted the resignation of Bishop Peter Okpaleke whose appointment and consecration to head Ahiara, ...
Pope Francis: Paul VI will be made saint in 2018
Paul VI, who led the Catholic Church through tumultuous reforms in the 1960s and 1970s, will be made a saint ...
Pope attends service for Africa, decries murder of women, children
Pope Francis, on Thursday, denounced the murder of innocent women and children as the “horrid face” of war as he ...
Pope gets €185,000 Lamborghini gift, will auction it for charity
Pope Francis was offered Wednesday a Lamborghini Huracan, but the Vatican said there was no future as a popemobile for ...
Pope condemns militant attacks, says ‘killers abuse name of God to justify violence’
Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned recent deadly attacks in Somalia, Afghanistan and New York, saying militants were abusing the name ...
Rev. Father: Rejection of Ahiara Bishop disgrace to Catholic Church
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr Philip Jamang, has described the rejection of Bishop Peter Okpalaeke by some members of Ahiara ...
Abbas meets Pope for Palestinian embassy opening in Vatican
Pope Francis on Saturday received Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas shortly before the opening of a Palestinian embassy in the Vatican ...
Pope extends power to forgive abortion to all priests
Pope Francis on Monday allowed all Roman Catholic priests the power to forgive abortion, a power previously reserved for bishops ...
‘Saint Teresa’
Elevating the "saint of the gutters" to one of the Catholic Church's highest honors, Pope Francis on Sunday praised Mother ...
Mother Teresa to be made saint on Sunday by Pope Francis
Mother Teresa of Calcutta, one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century, is set to become a Catholic ...
Pope, at Auschwitz, asks God to forgive ‘so much cruelty’
Pope Francis prayed on Friday near the gate to the Auschwitz death camp site in Poland, and asked God ...
Pope debates Pele-Maradona with Ronaldinho
When Ronaldinho met Pope Francis this week to discuss the “Match for Peace” on May 29, he probably didn’t expect ...
Pope: Govt workers have right to refuse gay marriage licences
Pope Francis said on Monday government officials have a "human right" to refuse to discharge a duty, such as issuing ...
Pope Francis challenges Congress to heal world’s ‘open wounds’
Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of 1.2 billion Catholics, challenged the United States (U.S.) Congress and, by extension, the mightiest ...
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