Vice President JD Vance, Pope Francis Have Easter Sunday Meeting At Vatican
Vice President J.D. Vice President Vance met Pope Francis on Easter Sunday. This is the diplomatic high water mark for travel to Italy, Vatican City and India from April 18-24. According to a Vatican statement, the meeting continued, “We exchanged Easter greetings in just a few minutes.” The visit occurred at 11:30am local time at […]
VP Vance, Family Join Good Friday Liturgy At Vatican Between Worldwide Meetings
Vice President J.D. Vice President J.D. V. V. and his family attended the Lord’s Passion Liturgy on Good Friday at St. Peter’s Cathedral during a meeting with Italians and Holy Officials. The second family arrived in a strict two-hour Catholic service The first afternoon of seven days trip To Italy, Vatican City and India. According […]
FACT CHECK: Did The Italian Bishops And The Vatican Allow Gay Men To Become Priests If They Remain Celibate?
New York Times and other media reported Italian bishops have received Vatican approval to allow gay men to become priests if they remain celibate. Vatican allows gay men in Italy to train to become priests if they remain celibate. Seminary candidates should not be disqualified based on their sexual orientation, according to new guidelines from […]
REPORT: Pope Francis Appointed Progressive, Divisive Cardinal To DC Due To Trump Vatican Ambassador Pick
Pope Francis’ decision to appoint a liberal cardinal to the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., was reportedly made in response to President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be ambassador to the Vatican. The Pope on Monday announced the appointment of Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego. The cardinal has been an outspoken critic of President Trump’s immigration […]
Trump Picks Leader Of Key Catholic Political Org, Father Of Nine For Vatican Ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump has named Catholic Vote President Brian Birch to be the U.S. ambassador to the Holy See. President Trump made the announcement on Truth Social Friday, praising Burch for “helping create one of the largest Catholic advocacy organizations in the country.” Birch is a devout Catholic and an outspoken supporter of Trump, urging […]
Vatican Excommunicates Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò
The Vatican excommunicated former Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò on Thursday after he was found guilty of “schism”. Schism, the abandonment of obedience to the Pope or the departure from the communion of Catholics who submit to the head of the Vatican, is one of the greatest crimes in Catholic canon law because it is seen […]
Vatican Document Moves Towards Greater Inclusion Of Women And LGBTQ Individuals
A working document released by the Vatican on Tuesday addresses questions about the inclusion of women and LGBTQ people, among others. of documentEntitled “Instrumentum Laboris”, the article highlights the movement of the Catholic Church to appeal to groups who may feel unaccepted and “alienated” within the ecclesiastical community. there is The document outlines “suggestions for […]
Pope sends Vatican official to Bolivia as abuse allegations escalate | Ap
La Paz, Bolivia (AP) – Pope Francis has sent one of the top sex crimes investigators to Bolivia as the Andean nation is reeling from a growing pedophilia scandal involving clerics. Jordi Bertomeu, a key member of the church’s Doctrinal Directorate, arrived in Bolivia the same day the former Jesuit seminarian arrived in Bolivia vowing […]
