Resignation not on my agenda — Pope Francis
The resignation of a pope should not become the norm within the Catholic Church, and that prospect is not “on my agenda”, Pope Francis said in an interview published Thursday. Francis acknowledged writing a resignation letter two months after becoming pope in 2013 in case of future health problems that would prevent him from carrying […]
76-year-old Vatican finance chief faces sex charges
Cardinal George Pell, 76-year-old finance chief of the Vatican on Tuesday became the highest-ranked Catholic to be sent for trial over historic sex offences.
Nigeria, Vatican to end poverty through science, technology – Onu
The Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, said Friday, that President Mohammadu Buhari’s government has partnered with Vatican to end poverty through Science and Technology.
Russia, Vatican disagree with Trump’s decision on Jerusalem status – Diplomat
Russia and the Vatican disagree with the decision of President Donald Trump to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and to relocate the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv, Alexander Avdeyev, the Russian ambassador to the Vatican City has said
Vatican supports anti-graft war in Nigeria
Archbishop Antonio Fillpazzi , the Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Embassy of Holy See Vatican, , has pledged Vatican’s support for the anti-corruption crusade and development of education in Nigeria.
Vatican will see U.S. Paris deal exit as slap in face: official
The Vatican, which under Pope Francis’ insistence has strongly backed the Paris climate change deal, would see a U.S. exit as a slap in the face and a “disaster for everyone,” a senior official said on Thursday.
