Vatican’s Financial-Transparency Law Enacted
VATICAN CITY — A new law governing financial transparency, supervision and information-sharing within the Vatican came into effect Oct. 8, the Vatican has announced. The […]
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Council of Cardinals Recommends Extensive Vatican Shake-Up
VATICAN CITY — At the end of their first three-day meeting to examine Church governance and reform of the Roman Curia, members of a select […]
Tributes to John XXIII and John Paul II Pour in After Canonization Announcement
VATICAN CITY — Countless tributes have been pouring in for Blessed Popes John XXIII and John Paul II after Pope Francis officially announced they will […]
Pope Francis Gives New Interview
Pope Francis has given a 4,500 word interview to the atheist founder of the Italian newspaper La Repubblica, Eugenio Scalfari. The interview took place at the […]
Popes John Paul II, John XXIII Canonized April 27 — You Read It at Newsmax First
Pope Francis has announced that Popes John Paul II and John XXIII will be declared saints on April 27 next year, confirming the date revealed […]
Pope Francis’ First Six Months
VATICAN CITY — Even before last week’s major interview, Pope Francis’ pontificate had certainly not been given short shrift in the mainstream media during his first […]
Benedict XVI Publicly Responds to Atheist’s Critique
NEWS ANALYSIS: The pope emeritus’ 11-page letter was published in the same newspaper that printed Pope Francis’ recent responses about atheism and the Church. by […]
Catholic Apprehension Abounds Over Pope Interview
Prominent Catholics around the world have mostly lauded Pope Francis’ landmark interview with the Jesuit publication La Civilta Cattolica, but some remain perplexed, deeply apprehensive, and quietly […]
Pope Francis’ Curial Reform Ramping Up
BY EDWARD PENTIN 09/24/2013 VATICAN CITY — The past week has seen the first major movements of Pope Francis’ reform of the Roman Curia, a process […]
Pope’s Strong Words in Defense of the Unborn
Pope Francis today gave his most spirited and explicit defense of the unborn and society’s most vulnerable since his election. The Holy Father was addressing […]