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Catholicism
Fortune and Time editors present special report to Pope; Pope praises businessmen for their participation. A number of Fortune 500 and Time 100 CEOs came together…
Catholicism
HBO’s ‘The Young Pope’ premieres in the U.S. in 2017. For those living on the other side of the pond, Christmas has come early. The debut…
Catholicism
Pope Francis has again taken a step completely out of line with Vatican tradition with his new batch of cardinal appointments. The Pope’s choices of clergymen…
Christianity
News of Trump’s election win spur calls for unity, but some leaders say “not so fast.” Evangelicals were the Trump campaign’s biggest voting block. More than…
Catholicism
Pope Francis assigns Newark, New Jersey their first Cardinal. To a world that has been seeing the growing estrangement between the Catholic Church in America and…
Catholicism
After five years the Vatican and Egypt’s highest Islamic authority will resume communication. The highest authority in the Sunni Muslim world, Ahmed al-Tayeb, the grand Imam…
Catholicism
Cardinals oppose a McDonald’s restaurant planning to open at the Vatican. Trouble is brewing in Vatican City over a plan to rent an empty space in…
Catholicism
The Pontiff stiffly condemned the rampant corruption in sports events; challenged sportspersons to stop using drugs to win. For Pope Francis, faith is not just about…
Catholicism
Inside the City of God: Photo essay reveals the unseen inner workings of Vatican City. While Vatican City is well-known as the city-state which houses the…
Catholicism
National Geographic’s Pope vs. Hitler aired last week to set the record straight on Pope Pius XII feelings on Nazis. Pope Pius XII, Eugenio Pacelli, is…
Catholicism
Pope Francis issued a statement of prayer for Italy’s earthquake victims. Pope Francis issued a statement Wednesday about the earthquake in central Italy wherein over 70…
Catholicism
Pope Francis plans a fun event to help the homeless population of Rome. Selfies, driving used cars, traveling in public transport, making his own sandwiches —…