Now playing Next Vatican Pope Francis compares abortion to 'hiring a killer' The Argentinian pontiff was speaking about how parents shouldn’t reject sick children when he made the comments on Wednesday. 10/10/2018
Now playing Next Vatican What are the explosive claims Archbishop Vigano made about the pope? What claims did Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano make in his 11-page written testament? 27/08/2018
Now playing Next Vatican Explosive letter claims Pope Francis helped cover up Cardinal McCarrick sex abuse "The corruption has reached the very top of the Church's hierarchy," the Vatican's former ambassador to the U.S. purportedly wrote in a letter calling on Francis to resign. 26/08/2018
Now playing Next Vatican Pope writes letter to all his followers about sex abuse scandals "We abandoned the little ones," he wrote. 20/08/2018
Now playing Next Vatican Is the Pope's reaction to Pennsylvania child sex abuse adequate? | Euronews answers The Vatican says Pope Francis is on the side of victims and the Catholic Church is determined to ‘root out’ the ‘tragic horror’ of clergy child sex abuse. 17/08/2018
Now playing Next Vatican Chilean bishops in mass resignation offer to Pope All 34 of Chile's bishops tendered their resignation over child sex abuse 18/05/2018
Now playing Next Vatican Pope admits mistakes over Chilean church abuse Francis begs forgiveness from victims of church sex abuse in Chile and admits he made "grave mistakes" in handling the scandal. 12/04/2018
Now playing Next no comment Young cancer survivor gets ride in Popemobile While receiving treatment for leukemia, Peter Lombardi saw the Pope on television and said he wanted to meet him. 30/03/2018
Now playing Next Vatican Young people in UK and Netherlands among Europe's least religious More confirmation of the decline of Christianity in Europe? A new report finds a majority of young adults in a dozen European countries say they have no religion at all. 21/03/2018
Now playing Next no comment Head of Vatican's communications office resigns Monsignor Dario Vigano blurred a photo of a letter by former Pope Benedict. 21/03/2018
Now playing Next Vatican Nuns speak out about exploitation in Catholic Church Testimonies from three sisters detailed the arduous daily household tasks they carried out for “often modest” pay. 03/03/2018
Now playing Next Vatican Turkey's Erdogan makes historic visit to Vatican The status of Jerusalem was a key talking point for the President and his host, Pope Francis 05/02/2018
Now playing Next Vatican Pope warns against 'fake news' Some at St. Peter's Square say the Pope may have been sending a message to Donald Trump and other world leaders who have been using the phrase "fake news." 24/01/2018
Now playing Next Vatican 'Treat newcomers with respect' pontiff urges Pope Francis called on people to welcome the unknown as he delivered a mass for the 104th World Day of Migrants and Refugees. 14/01/2018
Now playing Next Vatican 'Feel free to breastfeed here', Pope tells mothers in Sistine Chapel "Don't be afraid, feed them, because this too is the language of love," said the Pope. 08/01/2018
Now playing Next Vatican The Pope says in 2018 we must work for peace for migrants and refugees Pope Francis offered his reflections on 2018 as he celebrated New Year's Day Mass in St. Peter's Basilica and later greeted some 40,000 people in St. Peter's Square. 01/01/2018
Now playing Next Vatican Topless Femen activist tries to grab baby Jesus from Vatican nativity The activist was stopped by Vatican police before she could snatch baby Jesus away. 25/12/2017
Now playing Next Vatican Pope uses Christmas Mass to spread message of hospitality Pope Francis urged hospitality towards migrants and refugees in his Christmas Midnight Mass 25/12/2017
Now playing Next Vatican Pontiff receives gift of special Lamborghini It's definitely a step up from the pope-mobile, but the pontiff won't be using his gift of a Lamborghini on the tree-shaded roads of the Vatican gardens. 15/11/2017
Now playing Next Vatican Clearing the air in The Vatican: cigarette sales to be banned Cigarette sales in The Vatican are to vanish into a puff of smoke from 2018. 09/11/2017
Now playing Next Vatican Angela Merkel meets Pope Francis ahead of G20 Angela Merkel has her fourth private audience with Pope Francis. 17/06/2017
Now playing Next no comment Trump says meeting pope 'honour of a lifetime' Trump says meeting pope 'honour of a lifetime' 24/05/2017
Now playing Next Vatican The Pope meets Donald Trump at the Vatican The pair have clashed over several issues in the past including migration, rampant capitalism and global warming. 24/05/2017
Now playing Next Vatican Swiss Guard swears in 40 new recruits The world’s oldest standing army has 40 new members after a Swiss Guard swearing-in ceremony at the Vatican. 07/05/2017
Now playing Next Vatican Pope ashamed of "mother of all bombs" name The Pope took offence to the word "mother" being used to describe a deadly weapon. 06/05/2017