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Pope Francis says that scientific theory does not contradict religion.
This Monday marked the start of the two-week sex conference called by Pope Francis in Vatican City. A so-called Synod by the Catholic Church is attended by almost 200 cardinals, bishops and priests.
Pope Francis might be sneaking out of the Vatican, evading security guards at nights with the intention of secretly helping the homeless on the streets of Rome, according to Catholic website Aci Prensa.
The Vatican put their traditional calendar for next year on sale without the need of hiring professional models, since the most handsome and sexy priests were there already.
Pope Francis prayed for end to violence in the world and war in Middle Eastern countries during his first mass at the Vatican in 2014.
A United Nations committee considered on Wednesday that the Vatican continues to violate the Convention on Children's Rights by covering up for priests accused of sexual abuse in cases spanning decades.
The humility and spontaneity Pope Francis has shown during his first months of leading the Catholic Church has won him the sympathy of believers around the world, who were not used to a Pope being so close to the people.
The Buckingham Palace revealed on Tuesday, Feb. 4 that Queen Elizabeth II would meet with Pope Francis for the first time during a visit to Rome, programmed for April 3.
Pope Francis' first year at the helm of the Catholic Church could not have been better. With an authority stemming from the faithful and even among those who don't follow the Catholic Church. Pope Francis has given Catholicism a new face.
To his audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis said the Catholic Church would not reject sinners, regardless if they are men, women, priests and Popes, according to information shared by La Tercera
This Monday, Sept 30, Pope Francis revealed the date when the Vatican will declare Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII as saints. The two popes will be declared saints on April 27, 2014.
Pope Francis blessed 35,000 Harley Davidson riders at St. Peter's Square in the Vatican on Sunday, in commemoration of the 110th anniversary of the motorcycle.
Pope Francis and the Vatican asked Catholics worldwide to join the Holy See on Sunday, June 2nd between 5-6 PM Rome time (11 AM - 12 PM EDT) in Eucharistic adoration (ie praying before a consecrated communion host). It was the first worldwide holy hour ever called.
The newly elected Pope Francis I gave his inaugural mass this morning in Vatican City, after a two-hour installation ceremony attended by heads of state from all across the world.
Pope Benedict XVI gave his final General audience address in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Wednesday, just a day before he becomes the first pope to voluntarily step down in 600 years.
