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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
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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
Read More »Pope Francis says priests can bless same-sex couples, under certain conditions
Pope Francis has formally approved allowing priests to bless same-sex couples, with a new document explaining a radical change in Vatican policy by insisting that people seeking God’s love and mercy shouldn’t be subject to “an exhaustive moral analysis” to receive it. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope, conducting mass alone, urges priests to minister to coronavirus sick
Pope Francis is urging priests to “have the courage” to go out to visit those sick from the coronavirus, even though Italy has imposed a nationwide lockdown to limit movement and prevent the virus’s spread. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope accepts resignation of French cardinal accused of covering up priest abuse
Pope Francis on Friday accepted the resignation of a French cardinal who was convicted and then acquitted of covering up for a pedophile priest in a case that fuelled a reckoning over clergy sexual abuse in France. CBC | World News
Read More »Former Pope Benedict wants his name removed from book on priest celibacy
Former Pope Benedict wants his name removed as co-author of a new book on the issue of priestly celibacy, his personal secretary says, in the latest twist in a saga that has riveted the Roman Catholic world. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope says sorry for losing patience with well-wisher who yanked his arm
Pope Francis has apologized a day after hitting the hand of a well-wisher who grabbed him and yanked him toward her while he was taking a stroll in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City in Rome. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope Francis loses his temper and slaps woman who grabs him after his New Years message
POPE FRANCIS lost his temper with a woman who refused to let go of his arm and slapped her on her hand twice before he could walk away from her in Rome. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Pope urges healing of ‘suffering members of our human family’ in Christmas message
Pope Francis urged the world to let the light of Christmas pierce the “darkness in human hearts” that leads to religious persecution, social injustice, armed conflicts and fear of migrants. CBC | World News
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