Tag: Vatican
Vatican defends former Pope Benedict XVI’s record on abuse cases
Pope Benedict XVI was "the first pope to meet several times with victims of abuse," said Vatican communications director Andrea Tornielli
Benedict XVI appeals for time to review report on clergy sex...
The pope emeritus “is carefully reading the statements … which fill him with shame and pain about the suffering inflicted on the victims”
Popular Marian icon in Rome gets conservation check-up
The icon, which tradition says was painted by St. Luke, has long been considered a symbol of the city of Rome and its people
Why did Pope Francis visit a record store in Rome?
The photo shows the masked pontiff leaving a store with a sign reading “Stereosound” above the door
Mom says son’s impromptu encounter with Pope Francis led to ‘miracle’
It was one of the viral Vatican moments of 2021: a boy in a black tracksuit spontaneously walking up to greet Pope Francis
On this day 400 years ago, the Vatican founded Propaganda Fide
The Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples is one of the largest curial departments, with a size and scope exceeding almost any other
Pope Francis: Let us place the new year under the protection...
The Holy Father encouraged people to have the same attitude of Mary when faced with unexpected problems or troubling situations.
Pope Francis scraps New Year’s Nativity visit over COVID fears
The pontiff is normally met by well-wishers when he visits the crib on December 31
LIVESTREAM: Pope Francis’ Urbi et Orbi Blessing at the Vatican
On this Christmas day, please join LiCAS.news here for our livestream from the Vatican of Pope Francis’ Urbi et Orbi message .
Pope Francis’ Christmas Mass: ‘God comes into the world in littleness’
“Today, all is turned upside down: God comes into the world in littleness. His grandeur appears in littleness,” Pope Francis said in his homily
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