Tag: Vatican

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, head of the Vatican's family and laity office, talks during an interview with the Associated Press in Rome, Tuesday, July 31, 2018.

Who is Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the American acting head of the Vatican?

Ross O'Keefe · April 21, 2025 3:59 pm

Pope Francis waves to faithful at the end of his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 22, 2024.

Pope Francis died of cerebral stroke that led to heart failure

Brady Knox · April 21, 2025 2:40 pm

Watching an ailing pontiff: What could come next for the Catholic Church

Timothy Nerozzi · April 21, 2025 8:45 am

A group of children from a primary school pray for Pope Francis in front of the statue Pope John Paul II outside Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, where the Pontiff is hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14.

Pope Francis funeral: How papal rituals will look different for the Catholic leader

Timothy Nerozzi · April 21, 2025 8:24 am

Pope Francis receives U.S. Vice President JD Vance, left, before bestowing the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city and to the world) blessing at the end of the Easter mass presided over by Cardinal Angelo Comastri in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Sunday, April 20, 2025.

Vance pays tribute to Pope Francis after meeting him hours before his death

Elaine Mallon · April 21, 2025 8:05 am

Pope Francis, leader of the Catholic Church, dead at 88

Jeremiah Poff · April 21, 2025 7:27 am

Pope Francis waves to faithful at the end of his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 22, 2024.

Pope Francis’s last ride was a ‘miracle’ that brought joy to tens of thousands on Easter

Washington Examiner Staff · April 21, 2025 5:40 am

Pope Francis holds his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 22, 2024.

Pope Francis dies after surprise appearance on Easter

Washington Examiner Staff · April 21, 2025 4:41 am

Pope Francis receives U.S. Vice President JD Vance, left, before bestowing the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city and to the world) blessing at the end of the Easter mass presided over by Cardinal Angelo Comastri in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Sunday, April 20, 2025.

Vance meets with Pope Francis on Easter day after ‘exchange of opinions’ with Vatican

Jack Birle · April 20, 2025 9:51 am

From left, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin meets with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, his daughter Mirabel, his wife Usha, and their sons Ewan and Vivek at the Vatican, Saturday, April 19, 2025.

Vatican says it had ‘exchange of opinions’ with JD Vance over migrants

Associated Press · April 19, 2025 9:01 am

An esoteric Muslim Vatican could become the world’s next country

Brady Knox · April 16, 2025 9:50 pm

Pope Francis speaks to the faithful at the end of a mass in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sunday, April 6, 2025, part of the jubilee of the sick and the health workers.

Pope makes surprise appearance at St. Peter’s Square, two weeks after leaving hospital

Associated Press · April 6, 2025 9:02 am