June 23, 2026Vatican maintains that only an ordained priest or deacon can give a sermon, not women or other laypeople1 min read
November 16, 2025Indigenous artifacts returned by Vatican will arrive in Canada in December4 min read
March 4, 2025Pope stable with no new respiratory crises but will sleep with ventilation mask: Vatican3 min read
February 18, 2025Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, the Vatican says2 min read
October 29, 2024bigger pictureIsabella Rossellini is a strong, silent presence in Conclave Johanna Schneller5 min read
September 9, 2024Pope arrives in East Timor, celebrating its recovery while acknowledging bishop’s abuse scandal5 min read
July 20, 2024Pope Francis accepts the resignation of a Colombian bishop mentioned in a book on sexual abuse1 min read
July 19, 2024opinionHow the Catholic Church can get repatriation – and reconciliation – rightAlexander Herman4 min read
June 28, 2024Pope’s top adviser, women who say they were abused by ex-Jesuit artist ask for his mosaics to be removed6 min read
June 14, 2024Trudeau urges Pope to return Indigenous items held in the Vatican’s collection3 min read
April 8, 2024Vatican’s declaration of gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy as grave violations of human dignity denounced by critics6 min read
December 21, 2023After approving blessings for same-sex couples, Pope Francis asks Vatican staff to avoid ‘rigid ideologies’ 2 min read
December 16, 2023Cardinal is convicted of embezzlement in big Vatican financial trial, sentenced to 5 1/2 years5 min read
November 11, 2023Pope Francis dismisses conservative U.S. bishop Strickland in very rare move1 min read
