Tag: Vatican
Pope Francis regrets “dark hours” and pleads for two States
Pope Francis during a prayer for peace, at St. Peter’s Basilica, at the Vatican, in Rome, October 27, 2023. FILIPPO MONTEFORTE / AFP In front of the baldachin sculpted by…
“Vatican II’s silence on sexual violence questions the Church’s capacity for reform”
Flittle known, clerical sexual violence gave rise, as part of the preparation for the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), to an important debate in which around a hundred bishops, including the…
At the Vatican, despite the closed session, differences are heard during the synod on the future of the Catholic Church
Pope Francis during the synod on the future of the Catholic Church, at the Vatican, October 6, 2023. REUTERS/Gugliemo Mangiapane GUGLIELMO MANGIAPANE / REUTERS The information fell on Thursday, October…
To analyze pieces of asteroid, this instrument comes straight from the Vatican!
Eric Bottlaender Space specialist September 18, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. 7 Mosaic of photographs showing the asteroid Bennu, samples of which are on their way to Earth. © NASA/Goddard/University of…
Vatican in World War II – When did the “World War II Pope” Pius XII know? from the Holocaust? – Culture
Pius XII was pope during the Second World War – and never explicitly condemned the Holocaust. Now a letter has emerged that is intended to prove that the church leader…
Meeting with the Pope: The action star clenches his fists in the Vatican
Meeting with the Pope The action star clenches his fists in the Vatican Pope Francis with Sylvester Stallone (2nd from left) and his family. © imago images/Independent Photo Agency Int.…
In Peru, the Vatican investigates sexual predators
LETTER FROM CUZCO Vatican investigators Archbishop Charles Scicluna and Monsignor Jordi Bertomeu in Lima on July 25, 2023. MARTIN MEJIA / AP In Peru, the Sodalicio case is similar to…
Child-star or disguised adult? The crazy rumor that led the Vatican to investigate actress Shirley Temple
A child star who brought joy and good humor to millions of Americans in the 1930s and 1940s, Shirley Temple was also the subject of wild rumours. One in particular,…
Joseph Shen Bin Recognized: Pope Bows to Chinese Will
Joseph Shen Bin recognized Pope bows to Chinese will 7/16/2023 5:43 p.m The Pope actually appoints all the bishops of the Catholic Church worldwide himself. But the Chinese authorities are…
Artificial intelligence according to the Vatican: when the pope wants to prevent the Apocalypse
Vincent Mannessier July 01, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. 2 © Midjourney While several industry bosses are announcing the apocalyptic potential of AI, Pope Francis has chosen not to wait for…
Be very close to Pope Francis: The Pope in the Vatican and the world
Measured by its population and its area of 44 hectares, the Vatican is the smallest independent state in the world. The founding of the state goes back to the signing…
Obituary for Berlusconi: Italy loses the really great Zampano
Silvio Berlusconi’s wealth always raised the question of where the billions came from – from the mafia? However, the trail of money did not lead to Calabria and Sicily, but…