Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
Former Pope Benedict XVI has died at his Vatican residence, aged 95, almost a decade after he stood down because of ailing health. He led the Catholic Church for less…
19th Century Iraq Church Celebrates First Mass Since IS Defeat
Dozens of faithful celebrated mass Saturday at a Mosul church in northern Iraq for the first time since it was restored after its ransacking by Islamic State jihadists. IS swept…
Pope Francis apologises to Indigenous Canadians
Pope Francis has apologised to the Indigenous people of Canada for the Catholic Church’s abuse of them. “For the deplorable conduct of those members of the Catholic Church, I ask…
Pope Francis appoints Priest as Permanent Representstive to UN.
Pope Francis has appointed a Nigerian Priest of the Catholic Diocese of Abia and Apostolic Nuncio to the Antilles, Arch. Fortunatus Nwachukwu as the Permanent Observer of the Holy See,…