The Vatican is buzzing with anticipation, but no new pope has been chosen yet. The cardinals, who are responsible for electing the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, have been locked away in the Sistine Chapel. They are voting in secret, with no communication allowed with the outside world. Th
The Vatican is about to make a big choice. Cardinals from all over the world are gathering in Rome to pick the next pope. It is easy to think that they will split into typical left and right groups, just like in many countries' politics. Many church leaders who are more traditional had disagreemen
The Catholic Church is at a crossroads. Pope Francis, who led the Church for over a decade, left a significant mark. He didn't shake up the core beliefs. Catholics still uphold the same doctrines. However, Francis made the Church more relevant in today's world. He focused on inclusivity and caring f
The Catholic Church has lost its leader, Pope Francis, at the age of 88. Francis, originally Jorge Mario Bergoglio, was born in Argentina and became the first pope from the Americas. He was elected in 2013, taking the name Francis in honor of the 13th-century Italian monk. His papacy was marked by s
The Vatican City hosted a significant meeting between U. S. Vice President JD Vance and top Vatican officials. The Vatican has a long history of staying neutral in political matters. This meeting took place amidst growing tensions over the U. S. crackdown on migrants. The Vatican's stance on migr
A young man, Carlo Acutis, is set to become the Catholic Church's first saint from the millennial generation. His canonization will happen on April 27 in St. Peter's Square. This event has already sparked significant interest, with many visitors heading to a church in Assisi, Italy. There, they can
Pope Francis is set to make a public appearance after five weeks of recovery. He will be appearing from the hospital where he is being treated. This will be his first public appearance since he was admitted to the hospital for double pneumonia. He will be greeting well-wishers from Rome’s Gemelli
Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Catholic Church, is currently in the hospital. He's been there since mid-February, dealing with a serious lung infection called bilateral pneumonia. Despite his health issues, he's still actively leading the Church and participating in important events. He
Pope Francis has given the green light to advance the sainthood processes for several individuals, including a U. S. military chaplain and an Italian layman. This move comes after a meeting with high-ranking Vatican officials. The Pope recognized the selfless acts of two individuals, Fr. Emil Kapaun
In the heart of Louisiana, a scandal rocked the Catholic Church in New Orleans. This was more than a simple local news story. It was a huge deal for a city where Catholicism is a big part of life. The scandal was about sex-abuse allegations. The Church was in trouble. The New Orleans Saints, a majo
