ROME – An Italian journalist who says he helped a former Vatican diplomat pen his bombshell allegation of sex abuse cover-up against Pope Francis says he persuaded the archbishop to go public after the U.S. church was thrown into turmoil …
File photo: A life-size bust of Julius Caesar is seen at new buildings of the Department of the underwater and submarine archaeological (DRASSM) in Marseille, January 22, 2009. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier Ancient Rome was a dangerous place to be an emperor. …
The pontiffs efforts to deal with the crisis have stalled. He must act decisively or face many more Catholics losing faith, former Tablet editor Catherine Pepinster There is a recent photo of Pope Francis doing the rounds on social media …
Parents will seek to remove toddler from hospital, saying he has been breathing unassisted Alfie Evans, the severely ill toddler whose life support machine was switched off on Monday, could immediately be flown to a childrens hospital in Rome for …
Juan Carlos Cruz, who was sexually abused, says pontiff told him God did not mind that he was gay A survivor of clerical sexual abuse has said Pope Francis told him that God had made him gay and loved him, …
Rome (CNN)A victim of clerical sexual abuse has said that Pope Francis told him that God made him gay and that his sexuality “does not matter.” Describing his encounter with the Pope to CNN, Cruz said: “You know Juan Carlos, …
(CNN)The teenager who allegedly used a shotgun and a revolver to kill 10 people and wound 10 others at a Texas high school Friday admitted he didn’t shoot people he liked and meant to kill the ones he did target, …
Repubblica founder Eugenio Scalfari has misrepresented pontiffs words, says Vatican The Vatican has scrambled to clarify comments made by Pope Francis to a well-known Italian journalist that appeared to deny the existence of hell. The Holy See issued a terse …
A close-up view of the puncture in the canvas. Photograph: TST Art of Discovery Co The exhibition, which also includes portraits of Leonardo, shows 55 paintings in Taiwan gathered from the finest art collectors in the world, according to the …
Trump and Putin at the Apec summit in Vietnam this week. Photograph: Mikhail Klimentyev/TASS In September, Steele went back to Rome. There he met with an FBI team. Their response was one of shock and horror, Steele said. The bureau …
