In a new book, Pope Francis called for an investigation into whether Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza constitutes a genocide, sparking intense debate about the war — and also raising questions about the tangible impact that papal statements have on Catholics and global politics. CBC | World News
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Trudeau meets Pope before pontiff’s speech on promises, perils of AI
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Pope Francis on Friday as a part of his participation in the second day of the G7 leaders’ summit in Apulia, Italy. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope Francis apologizes over use of homophobic slur, Vatican says
Pope Francis, widely quoted as having used a highly derogatory word to describe the 2SLGBTQ+ community, did not intend to use homophobic language and apologizes to anyone offended by it, the Vatican said on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope Francis apologizes over use of gay slur, Vatican says
Pope Francis, widely quoted as having used a highly derogatory word to describe the LGBTQ community, did not intend to use homophobic language and apologizes to anyone offended by it, the Vatican said on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope Francis sparks new row with alleged comments about gay men
The Vatican is yet to address the latest controversy surrounding Pope Francis’ alleged comments, leaving the matter open to interpretation and further speculation. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Andrea Bocelli sang Ave Maria for Pope John Paul II just hours after his father died
Andrea Bocelli performed Ave Maria for Pope John Paul II, 24 years ago today, just hours after his father’s death. Watch the stunning footage here. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Pope Francis hasn’t watched TV for 35 years after stumbling across ‘smutty show’
Pope Francis has revealed that while he occasionally breaks his no TV rule, he even decided not to watch King Charles III’s coronation Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Pope appeals for peace in Gaza and Ukraine as he presides over Easter Mass
Pope Francis rallied from a winter-long bout of respiratory problems to lead some 60,000 people in Easter celebrations on Sunday, making a strong appeal for a ceasefire in Gaza and a prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope says gender theory is ‘ugly ideology’ that threatens humanity
Pope Francis on Friday warned of the dangers of gender theory, saying he had commissioned studies into what he condemned as an “ugly ideology” that threatens humanity. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope Francis calls for ban on ‘despicable’ surrogacy births
Pope Francis called Monday for a universal ban on the “despicable” practice of surrogate motherhood, as he included the “commercialization” of pregnancy in an annual speech listing threats to global peace and human dignity. CBC | World News
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