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Vatican August 21, 2023

Pope Francis calls for a peaceful end to Niger’s crisis following the country's military coup

While countries in West Africa have threatened to restore order in Niger with foreign armed forces, Pope Francis is calling for a peaceful solution.

Roman Catholic August 10, 2023

US Catholic Church under explicit attack, archbishop warns — but says there's hope

Authentic, orthodox education on theology and organized social solidarity are the only way forward for U.S. Catholics, says Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco.

Pope Francis August 2, 2023

Pope Francis laments 'secularism, indifference to God,' urges recommitment to Jesus at World Youth Day vespers

Pope Francis urged courage in the face of secularized culture and indifference to God during his vespers address on Wednesday at the Jerónimos Monastery in Portugal.

Vatican July 19, 2023

Vatican diplomat to Ukraine, Russia meets with Biden at White House

A Vatican diplomat who has met with high-level officials in both Ukraine and Russia sat down for a conversation with President Biden on Tuesday evening.

Roman Catholic July 8, 2023

Bishop Barron says Catholic Synod will debate strategies, not doctrinal changes: 'Take the pope at his word'

Bishop Robert Barron, who was elected as a delegate to the Catholic Church's upcoming global synod, says he trusts Pope Francis's leadership in the conference.

US June 28, 2023

'Red-pilled bishop' faces Vatican probe after accusing Pope Francis of 'undermining' Catholic faith

The Vatican has reportedly opened a formal investigation into the diocese of Bishop Joseph Strickland following years of public criticism against Pope Francis, whom he has accused of weakness.

Vatican June 27, 2023

Vatican peace envoy en route to Moscow after aborted Wagner mutiny

Cardinal Matteo Zuppi is set to arrive in Moscow on Wednesday to conduct peace talks with Russian officials on behalf of Pope Francis, who continues to recover from abdominal surgery.

LIFESTYLE June 24, 2023

Baltimore woman, an immigrant from Cuba, is one step closer to sainthood

The Vatican has advanced for canonization the cause of Mother Mary Lange, an immigrant from Cuba who founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence. The faith-filled woman was of African descent.

Pope Francis June 16, 2023

Pope returns to Vatican after hospital stay for abdominal surgery

Pope Francis was discharged from Gemelli Hospital in Rome, on Friday, after spending more than a week in recovery from his abdominal surgery.

Pope Francis June 15, 2023

Pope Francis makes first public appearance post-surgery, visits children's ward before discharge from hospital

Pope Francis met Thursday with officials from the Vatican, the medical staff caring for him, and children in the hospital where he is staying.

Italy June 14, 2023

Pope Francis expected to be released from hospital in coming days following abdominal surgery

Following an abdominal surgery last week, Pope Francis is expected to be released from the hospital "in the coming days." Francis has been recovering without complications.