Pope gives popemobile tour of St Peter’s Square to migrant children from Nigeria, other countries
Pope Francis on Wednesday offered a ride on his popemobile to eight children of migrants who recently arrived in Italy from war-torn Libya.
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Vatican inaugurates Christmas tree, crib in St Peter’s Square
Four sculptors known as the “Sultans of Sand,” and coming from the US, the Netherlands, Russia and the Czech Republic, made the crib using sand from the Northern Italian beach ...
Pope names 14 new cardinals
“What does it profit us to gain the whole world if we are living in a stifling atmosphere of intrigues that dry up our hearts?’’ the pope said. “We might ...
Pope chastises priests, bishops who take pictures during mass
Francis told tens of thousands of people at his weekly audience in St. Peter’s Square “lift up your hearts, not your cell phones to take pictures”, referring to a communion ...
Amid Rome drought, Vatican turns off all fountains to save water
The decision reflects the pro-environment teachings of Pope Francis’ Laudato Sii encyclical on climate change, the official Vatican broadcaster said.
Pope says closing firms without protecting workers ‘very grave sin’
Francis, addressing tens of thousands of people in St Peter’s Square for his weekly audience, strayed from his text after mentioning he was worried about how families might be affected ...
Pope says terrorism casts bloodstain over world, condemns Istanbul attack
Speaking to some 50,000 people in St. Peter’s Square for his traditional noon address, Francis departed from his prepared text to condemn the Istanbul nightclub attack that killed at least ...
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