Pope Francis Cancels Annual Lenten Retreat Due to Cold
March 2, 2020By Tim Harfmann Pope Francis was visibly sick Sunday, March 1 as he delivered the Angelus in Saint Peter’s Square. The 83-year-old […]
Topic: Vatican
Vatican’s World War II Archives Open to Scholars
March 2, 2020Currents News Staff March 2 marks a moment of truth for the Vatican, as the world waits to discover what is in […]
Pope Francis Not Concerned About Coronavirus, Said to Be ‘Slightly Unwell’
February 28, 2020By Melissa Butz Amidst fears of the coronavirus spreading throughout Italy, Pope Francis is home sick for the second day in a […]
Pope Francis Cancels Meetings for Second Day in a Row
February 28, 2020By Melissa Butz For the second consecutive day Pope Francis has canceled his meetings due to a bad cold. The Vatican spokesman […]
Pope’s Ash Wednesday Message to Coronavirus Victims
February 26, 2020Currents News Staff As a precaution amid the coronavirus epidemic, the Holy Father’s Ash Wednesday General Audience was held outside in St. […]
Pope Francis to Lead Centuries Old Tradition for Ash Wednesday
February 25, 2020By Melissa Butz On Ash Wednesday, the streets will be full of faithful processing from the church of St. Anselm to the […]
Secret Documents on Pope Pius XII to Be Revealed
February 24, 2020Currents News Staff In one week, the secret documents on Pope Pius XII will be revealed. Critics have long attacked the World […]
Future Vatican Diplomats Will Dedicate One Year to Missionary Work, Says Pope Francis
February 17, 2020By Melissa Butz Pope Francis believes missionary work is a useful experience for young priests aspiring to be pontifical representatives. It hasn’t […]
Pope Francis Speaks Out on Response to Amazon Document
February 14, 2020Currents News Staff It was a prayerful visit to Rome by U.S. bishops, who were met by a frustrated pontiff. Pope Francis […]
Pope Speaks With U.S. Bishops Ahead of Amazon Synod Document
February 11, 2020By Emily Drooby ROME (CNS) — Talking about debates, differences and discernment, Pope Francis told a group of U.S. bishops that people […]