Vatican condemns eco-vandalism
The Vatican has condemned so-called eco-vandalism, the act of targeting cultural heritage, in a document on tourism.
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Pope Francis: It is time for humanity to change course
In an interview with “Il Mattino” for the 130th anniversary of the newspaper, Pope Francis addresses a range of topics. The pope also emphsaises the need for everyone to work together.
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Activists glue themselves to Vatican statue
Activists glue themselves to one of the Vatican Museum’s most famous statues. Italy’s Ultima Generazione (Last Generation) climate crisis action group want to highlight the lack of political will to addess climate issues.
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Pope talks about possible retirement plans
Having recently denied he has plans to retire, Pope Francis discussed in a TV interview what he would like to do should he abdicate.
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Pope thanks Polish people for opening their hearts and doors
Pope Francis thanked the Polish people for welcoming refugees from Ukraine. His Ash Wednesday sermon also asked God for peace.
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Pope names first woman head of dicastery
Pope Francis named the first woman head of a Vatican dicastery or administrative and religious department, today. Sr. Alessandra Smerilli, FMA, is now the interim Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and a delegate of the Vatican Covid-19 Commission.
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Pope Francis leaves hospital
Pope Francis left hospital on Wednesday, 10 days after undergoing planned surgery to remove half his colon.
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