Christianity
Black smoke from the Sistine Chapel: Second and third papal ballots tield no result (upd)
LAST UPDATE: 14:15 Shortly after 12:30 PM local time on Wednesday, black smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine...
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Catholic Youth urge Cardinals to choose a future-oriented Pope
On the eve of the conclave that will begin on Wednesday to elect a new Pope, members of the Belgian...
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Vatican to suspend mobile communications during Papal Conclave
The Vatican announced on Monday that all telephone communication within its territory will be suspended during the upcoming conclave to...
Read morePope Francis’ former car used to create mobile clinic for Gaza children
A car once used by Pope Francis during his 2014 visit to Bethlehem is being transformed into a mobile medical...
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Vatican: Cardinals continue meetings – No consensus yet on Pope Francis’ successor
On Monday, May 5, two new meetings of the College of Cardinals are scheduled to take place at the Vatican...
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Vatican: Why the next Pope won’t erase Francis’ legacy—even if he’s conservative
Unlike U.S. President Donald Trump, who made a point of dismantling his predecessor’s legacy, the next leader of the Roman...
Read moreVatican: The rules, traditions, and restrictions of the Conclave
The opening ceremony of the Conclave is set to take place on the afternoon of May 7, with 135 cardinals...
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Vatican: Conclave to elect new Pope begins May 7
The Vatican confirmed today that the conclave to elect the new Pope will begin on May 7. According to Vatican...
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Massive crowds gather to pray at Pope Francis’ tomb – Conclave date to be announced tomorrow
Since early this morning, the public pilgrimage to the tomb of Pope Francis at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore...
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Thousands of faithful, religious and political leaders bid farewell to Pope Francis (VIDEO)
LATEST UPDATE 15:00 The burial ceremony of Pope Francis has been completed at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, dedicated...
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Italian PM speaks with Pope Leo XIV on peace
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held a phone conversation yesterday with Pope Leo XIV, discussing global peace efforts and...
Metropolitan of Paphos rejects allegations of conflict with Archbishop of Cyprus
In an official statement, Metropolitan of Paphos firmly denied any conflict with the Primate of the Church of Cyprus,...
Zelensky: Pressure on Russia must be maintained until Russia is ready to end the war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met today with European leaders Emmanuel Macron (France), Friedrich Merz (Germany), Keir Starmer (United Kingdom),...
Cardinal Pietro Parolin: “Tragic situation in Ukraine – Vatican willing to host direct talks”
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin described the current state of the Ukraine conflict as "tragic," expressing disappointment...
Patriarch of Serbia and Belgrade mayor attend “Belgrade Family Days” celebration
On May 15, 2025, Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia, alongside the Mayor of Belgrade, Mr. Aleksandar Šapić, attended the central...
No breakthrough in first Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks in over three years
The first direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in more than three years concluded on Friday in Constantinople,...
