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To fix the pension deficit, the Vatican may first need to face its trust deficit
ROME – While Pope Francis has written once again to cardinals to warn them of financial difficulties at the Vatican, this ...
Vatican Christmas tree goes up in St. Peter’s Square
The Pope’s Christmas tree, a 29-meter (95 feet), 5.5 ton red fir, was lifted by crane and placed in the center of St. Peter’s ...
Can the sporty be Godly? Why the Vatican is in the race to become a global sporting presence
Rien Schuurhuis never expected to win this year’s cycling world championships. For the sole representative of the Vatican ...
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Only in Italy: Why the Vatican owes Lucifer a debt
Earlier this month, an AI-generated video went viral purportedly showing Vatican potentates gathered around an altar and ...
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Hegseth controversy compounds Vatican institution's concerns over religious symbols' misuse
Amid controversy over religious-themed tattoos sported by President-elect Trump's pick for defense secretary, a U.S. office ...
Pope Francis rejects tradition, opts for humble wooden casket and burial outside Vatican
Pope Francis announced this week that he intends on having a much more simple funeral than those of his predecessors at the ...
National Catholic Register1d
As Jimmy Lai Attracts Worldwide Support, Vatican Continues Policy of Silence
This silence, not only in the case of Lai but in the face of all China’s human rights abuses, is also aimed at preserving a ...
Vatican in row at climate talks over gender rights
Charities worry it could block a crucial deal giving women more support in the face of climate change.
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Vatican Christmas tree wreathed in controversy over environmental objections
An online petition posted to change.org in mid-October garnered over 53,000 signatures in protest of the evergreen being ...
Pope approves new papal funeral rites to simplify ritual, allow for burial outside the Vatican
Pope Francis has revised the funeral rites that will be used when he dies, simplifying the rituals to emphasize his role as a ...
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No evidence Italian government is moving migrants into Vatican City
However, claims that the Italian government retaliated against the pontiff's comments by "dumping" migrants on the borders of ...