Vatican Approves Request for Special Prayer Space for Muslims
A new prayer room specifically for Muslims has been established in the Vatican Apostolic Library, which dates back 500 years, following requests from visiting Islamic scholars for a distinct prayer area. According to a report in the catholic herald, Deputy Governor Father Giacomo Cardinali spoke to an Italian newspaper, La Repubblica, stating that the library […]
Vatican Gets Over 400-Page Report on Christian Persecution in Nicaragua
Pope Leo XIV Receives Report on Persecution of Christians in Nicaragua Pope Leo XIV recently obtained a copy of “Nicaragua: The Persecuted Church,” a comprehensive report detailing numerous instances of Christian persecution in Nicaragua by the government led by Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo since 2018. This report, which spans over 400 pages, was highlighted […]
Cardinal from the Vatican criticizes Hamas attacks and Israel’s response in Gaza.
Vatican Diplomats Criticize Violence in Gaza On Monday, top officials from the Vatican condemned the October 7 attacks by Hamas, as well as Israel’s “ongoing massacre” in Gaza. They cautioned that even legal self-defense cannot justify the widespread destruction faced by a “largely unprotected population.” Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State and advisor […]
Vatican includes its first LGBTQ pilgrimage in the official Jubilee calendar
Historical Pilgrimage of LGBTQ Catholics at St. Peter’s Cathedral This past weekend, over 1,000 LGBTQ Catholics and their families walked through the Holy Doors of St. Peter’s Cathedral. This was part of a Jubilee pilgrimage recognized on the Vatican’s official Jubilee calendar. The event, taking place on September 6th, 2025, was listed under the title […]
Pope Leo XIV settles into the papal residence with four close friends at the Vatican
Pope Leo XIV Embraces Change at the Vatican Pope Leo XIV is making headlines with his unexpected shift in living arrangements. Reports indicate that he will be moving into a newly updated apartment at the Vatican, and—here’s the twist—he’s bringing along four roommates. This new apartment has seen significant renovations, marking a refreshing departure from […]
Republicans overpower Senate Democrats to approve Trump’s nominee for Vatican ambassador who highlighted Harris’ bias
The Democrats are facing a significant challenge, with their approval ratings hitting the lowest point in over three decades. This has prompted intense efforts to obstruct President Donald Trump’s agenda. A key aspect of their strategy in the Senate revolves around delaying the confirmation of Trump’s presidential nominees for various positions by not consenting to […]
Vatican to welcome popular priests who share the message of God with younger followers as attendance declines
The Vatican’s Initiative to Engage Younger Worshippers The Vatican is taking a modern approach to connect with the younger generation. They’re planning to invite influencers and missionaries to help share the church’s message through social media, involving “hot priests” who have garnered significant online followings. This week, over 1,000 priests and monks are gathering in […]
‘Yellowstone’ Actor Josh Lucas Weds ABC7 Weather Anchor Brianna Ruffalo in a Private Ceremony in Vatican City
Josh Lucas and Briana Ruffalo Tie the Knot in Vatican City Josh Lucas and Briana Ruffalo have tied the knot, just a year after their engagement in Italy. The actor, known for his role in Sweet Home Alabama, and the ABC7 Los Angeles meteorologist exchanged vows on July 18th in a stunning ceremony in Vatican […]
‘Yellowstone’ actor Josh Lucas weds Brianna Ruffalo at the Vatican
It looks like a bright future for Josh Lucas and Brianna Ruffalo. The 54-year-old “Yellowstone” star and the 34-year-old Los Angeles meteorologist recently got married in Vatican City. “I feel incredibly blessed to receive this sacrament together at the heart of the Catholic Church,” Ruffalo shared on Instagram, reflecting on the special occasion. She accompanied […]
Actor Jonathan Roumie from ‘The Chosen’ visits Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, describing the experience as an ‘honor’
Actors From the Jesus Series Meet Pope Leo XIV On Wednesday, the actors from the I Was Chosen Bible series had a notable encounter with Pope Leo XIV during a general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. This gathering also served as a gift exchange and was described by the Pope as a […]