Vatican City – Priestly celibacy, female priesthood, economic transparency and transparency in the management of abuse: the two-year journey undertaken by the German Church does not stop while controversy and internal debates are ignited. The new president of the bishops, Georg Baetzing, was received by the Pope at the Vatican two days ago, and the … Read more
Vatican City.- The founder of the influential American organization of Catholic laymen Knights of Columbus he has taken a further step towards his canonization. The Pope Francisco has recognized a miracle attributed to the intercession of the father Michael McGivney, a Connecticut priest who died of pneumonia in 1890, at age 38, during a coronavirus-like … Read more
For this nocturnal Way of the Cross, Good Friday April 10, the crucifix of Saint-Marcel-au-Corso, reputed to have stopped the epidemic of plague which ravaged Rome in 1522 and that accompanies the pope’s meetings since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis, had been placed at the bottom of the steps of St. Peter’s Basilica. Seen … Read more
–How to see Pope Francis’ Good Friday Mass live at the Vatican – – – This April 10, Good Friday, the Pope Francisco He will head two masses: The Passion of the Lord and the Via Crusis in the cemetery of St. Peter’s Basilica from Vatican in Rome behind closed doors due to the … Read more
A few hours after the decision of the Australian Supreme Court to overturn the conviction of Cardinal George Pell for sexual abuse of minors, Pope Francis went public this Tuesday to condemn “unjust” sentences against “innocent” people. The Australian Supreme Court overturned five counts of sexual abuse by two 13-year-old boys in the 1990s, abruptly … Read more
The Australian Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted former Vatican financial advisor George Pell of his conviction of abuse. He was released immediately. Pell was 78 last year sentenced to six years’ imprisonment for the sexual abuse of two thirteen-year-old boys at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in Melbourne. He could appeal his sentence to Australia’s highest court. … Read more
<div id = "firstBodyDiv" data-bind-html-content-type = "article" data-bind-html-compile = "article.body" data-first-article-body = " This is the first announcement of the 83-year-old’s position regarding the Corona virus since the start of the current crisis in Italy, in which more than 10,000 people died of the disease. A spokesman for the Vatican, Matteo Bruni, said that tests … Read more
The Vatican joined forces with tech giants Microsoft and IBM on Friday to better regulate face recognition. In addition, the three parties want to promote the ethical development of artificial intelligence (AI). The parties believe that artificial intelligence must guarantee privacy and human rights and must operate in a transparent and reliable manner. They have … Read more
There is still no official confirmation, but according to the newspaper El País, Pope Francis will not go ahead with the possibility of ordaining married men as a way of responding to the shortage of priests in the most remote regions of the world. The papal position, eagerly awaited since the bishops meeting in October … Read more
Pope Benedict XVI is physically weak at 92 and hardly receives any visitors. A Bavarian journalist was allowed to spend hours with him: an afternoon with Josef Ratzinger. Almost seven years after his resignation as Pope, there are new pictures of Benedict XVI. Josef Ratzinger. The church leader from Bavaria has received his home station. … Read more