Category:VATICAN CITY
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Pope Leo XIV Greets the World With ‘Peace Be With You’ in First Appearance at Vatican
White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday, announcing the election of a new pope after a two-day conclave. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost,…
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Cardinals Gather for Historic Papal Conclave to Choose St. Peter’s Successor
Cardinal electors from 70 countries have begun arriving in Rome ahead of the papal conclave, which will take place in the Sistine Chapel starting May…
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New Pope to Be Elected on May 7 as Cardinals Gather for Conclave
Catholic cardinals will begin the conclave to elect a new pope on May 7, following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, Vatican officials…
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St. Peter’s Basilica Remains Open Overnight for Pope Francis Wake
Thousands of mourners have gathered in St. Peter’s Square following the passing of Pope Francis, who died earlier this week at the age of 88. …
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Pope Francis Hospitalized for Bronchitis: Concerns Arise Over His Health
On Friday, February 14, 2025, Pope Francis was hospitalized and admitted to the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome for treatment of bronchitis. The Pope underwent…
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Vatican appeals court to sentence priest for case involving teen sex abuse
On Tuesday, January 23, a Vatican appeals court sentenced a priest to two-and-a-half years in prison. The priest was convicted of sexually abusing teenagers at…