Vatican to Host January Meeting to Seek Peace in Syria
VATICAN CITY 20/12/13 — Pope Francis is to assemble diplomats and experts next month for a surprise meeting on how to resolve the conflict in […]
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Vatican Hires Large U.S. Consultancy Firm to Advise on Media
The Vatican has announced it will be hiring large American consultancy firm McKinsey & Co. to advise it on modernizing its communications operations. It will […]
Full Interview with Head of Legionaries of Christ
INTERVIEW WITH FR. SYLVESTER HEEREMAN NATIONAL CATHOLIC REGISTER – Nov. 13, 2013, Rome This is the full, unedited version of an interview that appeared in […]
Rome Conference Examines Christianity and Freedom
(Terrasanta, Rome) – “Make no mistake”, said Chaldean Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako, “a Middle East without Christians would be just like the Taliban.” Addressing […]
‘Sacrosanctum Concilium’ Turns 50
Sacrosanctum Concilium, the Second Vatican Council’s constitution on “The Sacred Liturgy,” turns 50 on Dec. 4. The main aim of the document was to achieve […]
Pope Francis Discusses Middle East’s ‘Complex Problem’ With Netanyahu
VATICAN CITY — The likelihood of a 2014 papal visit to the Holy Land increased today, when Pope Francis met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu […]
Full Text of Benedict XVI’s Letter to Atheist
Exclusive to the Register, we publish below the first English translation of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s letter to the militant Italian atheist, Piergiorgio Odifreddi. In […]
Plan to Relocate U.S. Embassy to Vatican Follows Recent Trend
VATICAN CITY — Does the Obama administration’s plan to relocate the U.S. embassy to the Holy See within the grounds of the American embassy to […]
Pope, Putin Summit to Benefit Christians
When Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Pope Francis on Nov. 25, persecuted Christians in the Middle East will be not only central to their discussions […]
Sacrosanctum Concilium Turns 50
VATICAN CITY — Sacrosanctum Concilium, the Second Vatican Council’s Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, turns 50 on Dec. 4. The main aim of the document was […]