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Pope Francis Receives Pro-Abortion Senator Raphael Warnock in Vatican

ROME – Pope Francis held a private audience with Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock on Saturday, the Vatican Press Office reported. Mr. Warnock is the senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Said He deeply admires the Pope’s efforts to “put humanity at the center of public life, from tackling poverty and hunger to combating […]

Vatican Court Charges Italian Journalist Critical of Pope Francis with ‘Defamation’

ROME – Vatican prosecutors have accused an Italian Catholic journalist of “defaming” Pope Francis and leaking confidential documents. Marco Felipe Perfetti, a conservative Catholic who writes a blog Shirere non possum (“I can’t stay silent”) called The charge against him was attempted “intimidation.” “It is a well-known fact that freedom of the press and freedom […]

Vatican Says Gender-Affirming Surgery, Surrogacy ‘Violate Human Dignity’

A copy of the 20-page Declaration of “Infinite Dignity” issued by the Vatican’s Secretariat for the Doctrine of the Faith is placed on a journalist’s desk as Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, Prefect of the Vatican’s Doctrine of the Faith, speaks during a press conference at the Vatican. Meeting with journalists. , Monday, April 8, 2024. […]

Dissident Catholics Slam Vatican Condemnation of Abortion, Gender Theory

ROME — Several dissident Catholic groups are reacting violently to the Vatican’s recent affirmation of its unconditional support for human life and the complementarity of men and women. On Monday, the Vatican released the following report: declaration of the title dignitas infinitaIt reiterated the Catholic Church’s longstanding rejection of surrogacy, abortion and gender fluidity, angering […]

Vatican Condemns Surrogacy as ‘Grave Violation’ of Human Dignity

ROME — The Vatican has condemned the “deplorable” practice of human surrogacy and called for a universal ban. among them declaration of the title dignitas infinitaThe Vatican’s Doctrinal Secretariat (DDF), published on Monday, said surrogacy reduces children to the status of “mere objects”. The text further condemns “so-called surrogacy,” which disregards human life and turns […]

Pope skips Good Friday event to preserve health ahead of Easter, Vatican says

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis will skip the traditional Good Friday procession at Rome’s Colosseum to protect his health, a last-minute move that further heightens concerns about his frail condition during a particularly busy liturgical period. The Vatican announced that the decision had been taken. Francis was scheduled to preside over the Stations of the […]

Vatican Denies Pope Francis Called for Ukraine’s Surrender

ROME – The Vatican Press Office said Saturday evening that the Pope’s call for Ukraine to raise a “white flag” was not referring to surrender, but rather “the courage to negotiate.” “I think the strongest people are those who look at the situation, think about the people, and negotiate with the courage of a white […]

Pope Francis Meets Argentine President Javier Milei in Vatican

ROME – Pope Francis hosted Argentina’s populist president Javier Millei at the Vatican on Monday for an hour-long meeting. “During the intense consultations held at the State Department, gratitude for the good relations between the Holy See and the Argentine Republic and the desire to further strengthen them was expressed,” the Vatican Press Office said. […]