world news 03/02/2019 Pope Francis arrives in UAE for historic visit to Arabian Peninsula Pope Francis flew to the United Arab Emirates, where he will meet Muslim leaders in an effort to promote interfaith dialogue.
Panama 27/01/2019 Pope says Catholic Church is weary In a visit to Panama Cathedral, he made reference to the global sexual abuse crisis at a mass for priests and nuns.
world news 22/09/2018 Vatican agreement on China bishops The Vatican says it has reached an agreement with China on the appointment of Bishops in the Communist country
China 22/09/2018 Pope recognises 7 Chinese bishops in historic agreement The Vatican said the Pope has recognized seven state-appointed Chinese bishops during his four-day trip in the Baltics.
World 30/08/2018 Europe briefing: eight stories you need to know about today In a hurry? Here’s our lunchtime briefing of the key stories from around Europe.
Ireland 28/08/2018 What exactly did the Pope say on psychiatric help for gay children? What exactly did the Pope say on psychiatric help for gay children?
Ireland 24/08/2018 Europe briefing: 5 stories to know about today Here are the latest news and updates as they happened this morning.
no comment 12/04/2018 Pope Francis meets Formula E drivers Pope Francis meets drivers of Formula E. The Pontiff also met the Chief Executive of the Formula E series, Alejandro Agag.
no comment 11/04/2018 Pope Francis blesses llamas at Vatican City Pope Francis blessed llamas in St. Peter's Square on Wednesday during his weekly audience. The llamas from the South Tyrol region walked with their owners 1,070 kilometres to Vatican City.
no comment 30/03/2018 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.
Ireland 21/03/2018 Pope Francis to visit Ireland in August He'll be visiting Dublin for two days to conclude the international Catholic Church Meeting With Families
no comment 21/03/2018 Head of Vatican's communications office resigns over misrepresenting papal letter Monsignor Dario Vigano blurred a photo of a letter by former Pope Benedict.
Italy 26/02/2018 Vatican to provide 'exorcism course' as reports of demonic possessions in Italy soar The six-day course will see talks from experts on varying subjects on the "existential surroundings of demons".
Vatican 24/01/2018 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."
Peru 20/01/2018 Pope visits northern Peruvian town of Trujillo to say Mass to those devastated by flooding in 2017 Francis, who has often warned about the effects that climate change has on the poor,
Peru 20/01/2018 Pope condemns corruption on Peru trip The pontiff's hard-hitting speech may have made uncomfortable listening for his host, President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski
Peru 19/01/2018 Pope defends native Amazonian peoples Francis decried the "pressure being exerted by big business interests" seeking petroleum, gas, lumber, and gold
Chile 19/01/2018 Pope in Chilean sexual abuse cover-up row It wasn't all marriages on airplanes. The Pope has caused outrage on his visit to Chile by refusing to condemn Bishop Juan Barros, who stands accused of a cover-up.
Peru 19/01/2018 Peru President asks visiting Pope Francis for help Pedro Pablo Kuczynski urged Francis to help bring the country together after a political crisis.
Chile 18/01/2018 Pope marries cabin crew couple on Chile flight The mid-air ceremony was the first in papal history.
