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  • Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95

    Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 31, 2022 · 05:08 pm
  • If Pope Francis retires, what would that mean for the future of the papacy?

    If Pope Francis retires, what would that mean for the future of the papacy?

    Jan Machielsen, The Conversation
    · Aug 04, 2022 · 09:30 pm
  • ‘Don’t bite’: Pope Francis gives friendly kiss to a nun after confirming she will ‘stay calm’

    ‘Don’t bite’: Pope Francis gives friendly kiss to a nun after confirming she will ‘stay calm’

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 09, 2020 · 01:25 pm
  • Kerala nun Mariam Thresia and four others declared saints by Pope Francis at Vatican event

    Kerala nun Mariam Thresia and four others declared saints by Pope Francis at Vatican event

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 13, 2019 · 03:50 pm
  • ‘A sin that shames the clergy’: Pope Francis calls for zero tolerance towards child sex abuse

    ‘A sin that shames the clergy’: Pope Francis calls for zero tolerance towards child sex abuse

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 03, 2017 · 09:41 am
  • Pope Francis calls for end to Syrian war, Israel-Palestine conflict in Christmas Day address

    Pope Francis calls for end to Syrian war, Israel-Palestine conflict in Christmas Day address

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 25, 2016 · 09:21 pm
  • More laymen and women should be included in Vatican bureaucracy’s top posts, says Pope Francis

    More laymen and women should be included in Vatican bureaucracy’s top posts, says Pope Francis

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 22, 2016 · 10:10 pm
  • Pope Francis proclaims Mother Teresa a saint at canonisation ceremony in Vatican City

    Pope Francis proclaims Mother Teresa a saint at canonisation ceremony in Vatican City

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 04, 2016 · 02:17 pm
  • Happiness is not an app that can be downloaded: Pope Francis takes on technology

    Happiness is not an app that can be downloaded: Pope Francis takes on technology

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 25, 2016 · 09:58 am