Pope welcomes Cuba's prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue
Pope Francis has hailed the release of Cuban prisoners as a "gesture of great hope" that he prays will be undertaken ...
Rome's chief rabbi criticises Pope Francis over Israel remarks
Rome's chief Jewish rabbi on Thursday sharply criticised Pope Francis over the pontiff's recent ramping up of criticism ...
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Rome rabbi accuses pope of 'selective indignation' on Gaza
Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni, the chief rabbi of Rome, made the remarks during a meeting at Rome's Pontifical Lateran University ...
PBS Host: Be Patient And Enjoy Rome Restaurants During Jubilee
PBS host Kathy McCabe provides tips and restaurant suggestions for visitors to Rome during the Jubilee of 2025 and suggests ...
Rome's Jubilee is expected to attract 32 million people. Here's why — and how to avoid the crowds
Jubilees are typically celebrated every 25 years in the Catholic Church. Here's why, including tips on where to stay, what to ...
Planning a Rome Trip? Expect Extra-Large Crowds This Jubilee Year
The Catholic Church’s celebration should attract millions of extra visitors to the Eternal City and beyond. Here’s how to ...
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Gay men can train to become priests only if they don't 'support homosexuality': Italy Church
Cardinal Baldassare Reina opens the Holy Door of Rome's St. John in Lateran Basilica as part of the celebrations for the 2025 ...
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What Is Rome’s Holy Year And The Indulgences That Go With It?
Italy expects 35 million pilgrims to visit Rome during the Catholic Church’s current “Holy Year” or “Jubilee” that runs through January 6, 2026. In modern times, Holy Years usually occur in 25-year ...
Vatican Allows Italian Gay Men to Train to Be Priests, if They Remain Celibate
Candidates for the seminary should not be disqualified based on sexual orientation, according to new church guidelines in ...
Pope Francis handed box of papers over ‘most difficult and painful’ Vatican scandals by Benedict
Pope Francis’ reveals in his new autobiography titled ‘Hope’ – the second of two books in two years by the pontiff ...