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Pope Francis: More needs to be done to restore dignity to organized crime victims

Family members of Mafia victims take part in a demonstration organized by Libera on the occasion of the National Day of Remembrance and Commitment to Remembering the Victims of the Mafia on March 21, 2023, in Milan, Italy. / Credit:...

Vatican to work with Italian authorities to prosecute source of leaks

A hearing in the Vatican finance trial on May 20, 2022. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Sep 19, 2024 / 11:36 am (CNA). The Vatican is cooperating with Italian prosecutors on an investigation into the leaking of financial information related to...

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Vatican excommunicates Viganò for schism

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50,000 altar servers headed to Rome for meeting this month

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Vatican to publish Instrumentum Laboris for October’s Synod on Synodality meeting

Pope Francis leads the Synod on Synodality delegates in prayer...

Why are there no papal audiences during July?

Statue of St. Peter in front of St. Peter's Basilica....

This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of July

Pope Francis prays during his general audience on Wednesday, May...

No tattoos or piercings: new rules for Vatican employees

ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 1, 2024 / 14:50 pm (CNA). With the publication of new...

Cardinals approve canonization of Carlo Acutis, date to be decided

An image of Carlo Acutis was unveiled at his beatification...

Cardinal Becciu’s actions key question in ex-auditor’s wrongful termination appeal

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Pope Francis to canonize ‘Martyrs of Damascus,’ three others on Oct. 20

Pope Francis announced he will celebrate a Mass of canonization...

Pope Francis asks Sacred Heart of Jesus to convert hearts who want war

On the last day of June, a month that the Catholic Church dedicates to...

‘Open the doors’ of the Church, Pope Francis implores on solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul

A special Angelus In spite of the 93-degree-Fahrenheit heat, thousands of pilgrims gathered in St....

Vatican fireworks: A 500-year-old tradition for the solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul

According to the MET, the Vatican held the fireworks show each year in celebration...

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