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Inverted crosses visible as Pope Francis lay in state symbolise Saint Peter, the first pontiff, and are not a reference to ...
While Pope Francis accomplished a lot in his 12-year papacy, he left much unfinished business and many challenges for his ...
The folklore of the prophecy of St. Malachy says that Pope Francis may be the very last pontiff. Historians say that's ...
For the first time, the majority of cardinals to choose a pope are not from Europe, as Catholic demographics shift. But ...
"The court is attempting to handle the matter in such a way as to help Father Peter and to avoid scandal to the Church," the ...
Death did not stop Pope Francis from making a surprise video appearance Sunday before more than 100,000 young people gathered ...
As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...
Irregularly spaced letters spelling “F R A NCISC VS” have caused a stir among typography nerds who specialize in spacing and ...
When Jorge Bergoglio chose the name Francis upon becoming pope, it was a tribute to his favorite saint. Others took ...
The Jerusalem and Sweden branches of the Vatican’s Caritas charitable federation released photos of the repurposed vehicle on ...