A fierce ultra-conservative archbishop who branded the pope a “false prophet” and a “servant of Satan,” and accused him of representing an “inclusive, immigration, eco-sustainable, and gay-friendly” Church has been excommunicated by the Vatican after being found guilty of schism.
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A Vatican court on Saturday sentenced a once powerful Italian cardinal to five years and six months in jail for financial crimes at the end of a historic trial.
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Pope Francis hosted a group of poor and homeless people including transgender women from Torvaianica, south of Rome to lunch in the Vatican on the Church’s World Day of the Poor.
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Transgender Catholics are allowed in some situations to be baptised and serve as godparents; the Vatican has said in a statement.
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Days after the Vatican signed an agreement to return three Greek sculpture fragments that have been part of the Vatican Museums’ permanent collection for 200 years, Britain’s prime minister, Rishi Sunak says the Greek sculpture remain a “huge asset” to the UK.
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A Covid lockdown “sex party” at a Cathedral is now a subject of a Vatican sanctioned investigation as part of an inquiry regarding a former Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle.
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The Vatican has defrocked a US-based anti-abortion priest Frank Pavone for “persistent disobedience” of his bishop who repeatedly told him to stop his partisan activism in support of Donald Trump.
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An American tourist was detained tourist at a Vatican museum for vandalizing two ancient Roman sculptures by hurling them to the floor.
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Pope Francis is has dismissed the idea that he’s preparing to resign and said he still hopes to be able to visit Russia and Ukraine in the fall.
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In their first reaction to the United States Supreme Court’s ruling overturning the Roe V Wade, the Vatican said Anti-abortion activists should be concerned with other issues that can threaten life, such as easy access to guns, poverty and rising maternity mortality rates.
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