Tag: Catholicism

Pope Francis meets with President of Madagascar Hery Rajoanarimampianina at the Vatican, Saturday, June 28, 2014. In his first appearance after he canceled a planned visit to one of Rome's main hospitals Friday, the third time this month the 77-year-old has skipped or scaled back an event due to illness or fatigue. (AP Photo/Riccardo de Luca)

Pope tired but smiling amid new health concerns

Washington Examiner · June 28, 2014 10:28 am

Pope Francis hugs a group of Spanish children coming from Madrid at the end of his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope Francis again cancels event, citing ailment

Nicole Winfield · June 27, 2014 6:42 pm

Pope Francis waves as he is driven through the crowd during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Vatican: Many Catholics ignore teachings on sex

Nicole Winfield · June 26, 2014 5:14 pm

Nope, wrong pope, dope: CNN suffers papal mixup

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Nope, wrong pope, dope: CNN suffers papal mixup

Becket Adams · June 23, 2014 10:35 pm

Mafia takes a hit…from the Pope

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Mafia takes a hit…from the Pope

Shalva Ginsparg · June 23, 2014 6:01 pm

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Thanks to the Associated Press, we now have the frontrunner for most embarrassing correction of the year

Becket Adams · June 22, 2014 11:27 pm

Pope Francis celebrates a Mass in Sibari, southern Italy, Saturday, June 21, 2014. Pope Francis paid a one day visit to Castrovillari, Sibari, and Cassano allo Jonio, in the Calabria region of Italy. Pope Francis comforted the imprisoned father of a slain toddler during a visit Saturday to a southern Italian region infested by one of the world's most powerful crime syndicates. During his one-day pilgrimage to Calabria, Francis met separately with the father and two grandmothers of Coco' Campolongo in the courtyard of a prison in the town of Castrovillari. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope seeks an end to all kinds of torture

Washington Examiner · June 22, 2014 11:26 am

Pope Francis exchange gifts with the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra' Matthew Festing, during a private audience in the pontiff's private library at the Vatican, Friday, June 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Claudio Peri, Pool)

Pope’s view on legalizing drugs: Just say no

Nicole Winfield · June 20, 2014 8:43 pm

Pope skips procession, takes it easy ahead of trip

Pope skips procession, takes it easy ahead of trip

Nicole Winfield · June 19, 2014 8:24 pm

Pope Francis waves to faithful from his studio window overlooking St. Peter's square during the Angelus noon prayer at the Vatican, Sunday, June 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)

Pope laments a ‘tired’ Europe; decries joblessness

Frances D'emilio · June 15, 2014 6:19 pm

A child waves to Pope Francis, top right, during the Angelus prayer noon in St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Sunday, June 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)

Pope says he’ll visit Albania in September

Washington Examiner · June 15, 2014 5:15 pm

Pope Francis delivers his message as he is flanked by Israel's President Shimon Peres, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during an evening of peace prayers in the Vatican gardens, Sunday, June 8, 2014. Pope Francis waded head-first into Mideast peace-making Sunday, welcoming the Israeli and Palestinian presidents to the Vatican for an evening of peace prayers just weeks after the last round of U.S.-sponsored negotiations collapsed. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope says Vatican opposed Mideast prayer at first

Nicole Winfield · June 13, 2014 4:37 pm