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October 1, 2023

As Catholic Church faces precarious cultural time, Bishop Robert Barron of Minnesota models thoughtful faith

The Vatican in Rome will host the Synod on Synodality, led by Pope Francis, in October. Bishop Robert Barron on Minnesota, a delegate, has thoughts about a "welcoming" Catholic Church.

September 19, 2023

Pope Francis addresses Clinton summit with call to 'take action' on climate change 'before it's too late'

Pope Francis urged climate action and addressed the migrant crisis in a recent meeting with former President Bill Clinton at a Clinton Global Initiative session.

September 18, 2023

Wartime letter show Pope Pius XII may have known about Holocaust earlier than previously thought

A letter from World War II recently discovered in the Vatican archives shows that Pope Pius XII knew about the Holocaust earlier than previously known.

September 10, 2023

Dig at Canada 'mass burial' sites finds no bodies despite Trudeau, media firestorm: report

Questions about the potential for widespread unmarked burial sites of indigenous children in Canada remain after excavation of one site failed to turn up bodies.

September 8, 2023

Sylvester Stallone and Pope Francis jokingly face off in Vatican City

Sylvester Stallone met Pope Francis in Vatican City, where he jokingly asked the head of the Catholic Church to a boxing match. The "Rocky" star is on an Italian vacation with his family.

August 30, 2023

Vatican clarifies Pope Francis' remarks after Ukraine blasts spread of Russian 'imperialist propaganda'

The Vatican attempted to quell anger at Pope Francis regarding his comments praising Russia's imperial past, saying he did not intend to praise today's Russia.

August 28, 2023

Pope Francis blasts 'backwardness' of conservatives in US Catholic church

United States conservatives have been accused of replacing faith with ideology by Pope Francis. The pope says a correct understanding of Catholic doctrine allows for change over time.

August 26, 2023

Pope Francis urges Russian children to become ‘artisans of peace’ in address

Pope Francis urged children to become "artisans of peace" and "sowers of seeds of reconciliation" at the 10th National Meeting of Catholic Youth of Russia.

August 8, 2023

Pope issues warning on artificial intelligence, fears ‘logic of violence’

Pope Francis called on the world to use caution when developing AI, saying the tech must not be used to reinforce a "logic of violence."

August 7, 2023

Pope Francis says recovery from recent abdominal surgery is going well, comments on recent Portugal speeches

Pope Francis told reporters that his recovery from his recent surgery is going well. He also commented on his recent speeches in Portugal.