Pope has not been infected with coronavirus, the Vatican said
The Vatican announced on Saturday night that the tests of those living in the same building as Pope Francis showed ...
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
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Pope Francis: Thick darkness has gathered over our cities
Standing late this afternoon in a deserted St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis prayed to the Lord to put an end ...
Vatican: Easter to be celebrated without the presence of faithful
Easter services will be held without the presence of faithful, without processions and without the rite of the washing of ...
Ecumenical Patriarch sends letters of sympathy to Pope Francis and President of Italy
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew expresses his sympathy and solidarity to the Italian people, who are being severely tested by the coronavirus ...
Pope Francis: I asked the Lord to stop the epidemic
In an interview to the Italian newspaper La Repubblica, Pope Francis talked about the global health emergency caused by the ...
Vatican’s Holy Week to be held without faithful
The Vatican announced today, ahead of Easter, that all Holy Week ceremonies will be held without the presence of faithful ...
Italy: Rome’s churches reopen
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rome decided to reopen the parish churches of the capital of Italy. The decision, however, ...
“Provide the Holy Communion to patients at home,” Pope Francis says to the priests
The "quarantine" measures imposed on Italy by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte have led to empty streets and queues in supermarkets, ...
The Pope undergoes coronavirus test and tests negative
Pope Francis, who canceled a spiritual engagement outside Rome last week due to illness, was tested and found to be ...
Pope Francis is “feeling slightly unwell”
Pope Francis has a “slight indisposition” and has canceled an event at Rome's basilica but will perform the rest of ...
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Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens commented today on recent announcements by the Ministry of Education of Greece regarding the presence...
Israel accuses Iran of targeting holy sites after missile incident in Jerusalem
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on social media addressing the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem following...
Greek Ministry of Education: Holy Icons to remain in courtrooms
Public debate in Greece continues regarding the presence of holy icons in courtrooms, following a series of legal appeals...
Ecumenical Patriarch attends Iftar Dinner at Zografio Lyceum in Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew attended an Iftar dinner on the evening of Monday, March 16, 2026, following an invitation from...
Patriarch of Serbia to Patriarch of Moscow: You guide the Church through challenging times
Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia sent a congratulatory message on March 14, 2026, to Patriarch Kirill of Moscow on the...
Memory of Venerable Alexis the Man of God (17 March)
Saint Alexis was born at Rome into the family of the pious and poverty-loving Euphemianus and Aglais. The couple...
