Pope Francis Names 3 Pro-Gay Prelates to Vatican Doctrinal Office
ROME, Italy — Pope Francis appointed three prelates known for their support of homosexuality to the Vatican’s Secretariat for Doctrine, just as LGBT groups kicked off Gay Pride Month. Veteran Vatican journalist, author of The next pope, I got it. The three maleBoth men are cardinals and have been at the forefront of the movement […]
Vatican releases guidelines for ‘studying and discerning’ supernatural phenomena
The Catholic Church released a document Friday providing new guidelines for identifying purported supernatural phenomena. The document, which has been translated into seven languages, states that the Church “restricts events that are beyond the scope of normal experience and that appear to be of supernatural origin (such as apparitions, hallucinations, internal or external conversations, writings, […]
Mayor Eric Adams meets Pope Francis in Vatican City
Vatican City — Hizzoner just met Hizzoner. New York City Mayor Eric Adams had an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, a highlight of Adams’ stay in Rome. A snapshot showed Adams, 63, and the 87-year-old pope smiling and shaking hands. Exclusive photo obtained by The Post. The meeting was the highlight […]
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 […]
Insider art: Vatican sets up Biennale pavilion at Venice women’s jail | Venice Biennale
○Originally a 13th-century convent and once a rehabilitation facility for prostitutes, Giudecca Women’s Prison, located on an island in the Venetian lagoon, will take on a very different role this summer. This year in Venice, it will be the official pavilion of the Vatican. Biennale. Pope Francis is scheduled to attend on April 28, marking […]
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 […]