King Charles III plans to meet Pope Francis during Vatican state visit
King Charles III is scheduled to have an audience with Pope Francis during a state visit next month to the Vatican, suggesting the Holy See is optimistic the pontiff will be back at ...
Rome: A City in Pause
Rome as it has never been seen before. Empty, motionless, almost suspended in time. This is the image that emerges from the ...
Vatican releases first photograph of the pope in more than a month
The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of pope in more than a month, showing Francis co-celebrating Mass in the ...
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Tens of thousands join pro-Europe rally in Rome, amid worries over European Union’s plan to rearm
Tens of thousands of Italians joined a pro-Europe rally in Rome’s city center Saturday, waving blue European Union flags in a ...
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The Liberation of Rome in WWII: Here’s What Happened
In September 1943, the Western Allies—the US, Britain, and Canada—invaded fascist Italy, which was allied with Nazi Germany ...
Vatican switchboard nuns field growing calls about pope — but no, you can’t speak with him directly
How’s Pope Francis doing? Can you give him my get-well wishes? Can I speak with him directly? The nuns who operate the ...
Laurence des Cars, saving the Louvre whatever the cost
In order to fund the museum's colossal €800 million renovation plan, director Laurence des Cars has no shortage of ideas: prestigious galas, American donors and higher ticket prices for foreign ...
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Health woes overshadow Pope Francis’ 12th year as head of Catholic Church
Pope Francis marked 12 years as head of the Catholic Church on Thursday, celebrating with cake and slowly recovering after a ...
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Naples struck by 4.4-magnitude quake causing minor damage and light injuries
The southern Italian city of Naples was struck by a 4.4-magnitude quake early Thursday that caused only minor damage and sent 11 people to the hospital, the most serious suffering ...
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Pope marks the 12th anniversary of his papacy hospitalized but with condition improving
Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his papacy Thursday with increasingly positive medical updates four weeks into ...
Garden City church supports Pope Francis during recent illnesses
A Garden City Catholic Church is continuing to offer support to 88-year-old Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for almost a month while recovering from bilateral ...
Pope Francis follows Vatican spiritual retreat as doctors say he’s no longer in imminent danger
Pope Francis participated remotely in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat Tuesday after getting good news from his doctors: They upgraded his prognosis and say he is no longer in ...