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A distinguished Italian cardinal was part of ten people that were recently sent to trial in the Vatican and charged with financial crimes which include theft, money laundering, fraud, extortion ...

The Catholic Church’s long-standing rule on priestly Celibacy might be amended, but only in exceptional cases concerning remote communities, Pope Francis said on Monday. He told reporters on the plane taking ...

Pope Francis has criticised hypocrites in the Catholic Church during his general audience in the Vatican on Wednesday. “How often do we see the scandals of these people who go ...

Pope Francis has urged people to lead less materialistic lives as millions across the world celebrate Christmas on Tuesday, while US President Donald Trump put his festive foot in it ...

The Vatican is warning about the perils of the prosperity gospel, the belief that true followers of God are rich, healthy and happy. The prosperity gospel has been around since the 19th ...

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday urged Pope Francis to sack an Australian archbishop convicted of concealing child sex abuse. Archbishop Philip Wilson, 67, in May became the most senior ...

Pope Francis said Wednesday he was “very worried” over the “spiral of violence” in the Middle East after the United States moved its embassy to Jerusalem, sparking protests on the ...

Pope Francis has expressed his sadness over the death of British baby Alfie Evans at Alder Hey hospital on Saturday after his parents lost their final battle in court to prevent ...

Pope Francis has invited Roman Catholics, all Christians and members of other religions to observe Feb. 23 as a day of prayer, fasting and initiatives for peace. Francis while addressing ...

Vatican City, Oct. 24, 2017 (dpa/NAN) Speculation about Benedict XVI’s looming death is “fake news,” the retired pope’s secretary, Archbishop Georg Gaenswein, said on Tuesday. “The fake news have all ...