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Pope extends sexual abuse law to include lay leaders
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Saturday updated rules on dealing with sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church, expanding their scope to...
Exclusive-Pope Francis calls steps against clerical abuse irreversible, despite resistance
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPope Francis has acknowledged that there is resistance by some national Catholic Churches on...
Hearing pain of Canada school survivors felt like slaps, pope says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis said on Wednesday he felt the pain of survivors of Canada's...
Pope ends Bahrain trip with visit to Gulf's oldest church
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMANAMA, Bahrain (Reuters) -Pope Francis departed from Bahrain on Sunday after a four-day trip that...
Son of jailed Hong Kong activist, U.S. congressman slam UK, Vatican over rights weakness
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe British son of jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and a leading Catholic U.S. congressman...
The Twilight of Pope Francis
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected to fill the Chair of St. Peter nine years ago, no one imagined the chair as having wheels. Lately though, Pope Francis has been seen more often in a wheelchair ...
Editorial Roundup: United States
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn his plane back to Rome from a Middle East trip recently, Pope Francis acknowledged that the Vatican faces pushback in its efforts to overhaul the Catholic Church’s habits of denial, secrecy ...