Buenos Aires: Argentina’s Jorge Bergoglio, elected Wednesday to lead the world’s Roman Catholics, is a humble rail worker’s son who became a Jesuit priest and...
Rome: A gathering of Catholic cardinals picked a new pope from among their midst on Wednesday — choosing the cardinal from Argentina, Jorge Mario Bergoglio,...
Vatican City: Pope Benedict XVI prayed for the “gift of peace” this year, condemning the inequality between rich and poor and “unregulated financial capitalism” at...
Vatican City: Â Millions of Christians around the world celebrated Christmas on Tuesday as Pope Benedict XVI prepared to deliver his traditional Christmas Day blessing in...
Vatican City: Pope Benedict XVI pardoned his former butler Paolo Gabriele, who was sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing secret papal memos, but...
Vatican City : Pope Benedict XVI is due to send out his first, much-anticipated Twitter message on Wednesday, with hundreds of thousands of followers already...