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Pope Francis
January 10, 2021
Pope prays for US, asks for peace amid Capitol riot
Pope Francis on Sunday said he was praying for those who died in the U.S. Capitol rioting and appealed for calm to prevail ...
January 10, 2021
Anti-abortion faith leaders support use of COVID-19 vaccines
In a growing consensus, religious leaders at the forefront of the anti-abortion movement in the United States are telling ...
January 10, 2021
The Latest: Mexico sees record 16,105 new virus cases
MEXICO CITY — Mexico has posted another daily record for newly confirmed coronavirus cases, with 16,105 new infections ...
January 09, 2021
Pope Francis 'astonished' by mob attack on US Capitol
Pope Francis has told an Italian broadcaster that he was “astonished” by the mob attack at the U.S. Capitol due to the ...
January 07, 2021
Brazilian women head to Argentina to avoid abortion ban
With her 21st birthday fast approaching, Sara left the home she shares with her mother for her first trip on a plane.
January 06, 2021
Pandemic haunts new year as virus growth outpaces vaccines
Despite growing vaccine access, January is looking grim around the globe as the coronavirus resurges and reshapes itself from ...
January 04, 2021
The Latest: Japan's prime minister weighs state of emergency
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday vaccine approval was being speeded up and border controls beefed ...
January 03, 2021
Prelate blocked for months by Belarus resigns Minsk post
Pope Francis on Sunday accepted the resignation of Minsk’ archbishop who had been blocked for months by Belarusian ...
January 03, 2021
The Latest: Ariz. gov. rejects call for online learning
PHOENIX — Arizona’s Gov. Doug Ducey has rejected the state’s top education official’s call for Ducey to order public schools ...
January 01, 2021
Pope pushes through nerve pain to give New Year's blessing
Pope Francis ushered in the New Year on Friday with a traditional Angelus blessing from the papal library, pushing through ...
January 01, 2021
The Latest: Tens of thousands on Vegas strip despite warning
LAS VEGAS — Tens of thousands of people were walking on the casino-lined Las Vegas Strip on New Year’s Eve by early evening ...
December 31, 2020
Religious leaders worldwide, across faiths who died in 2020
The Catholic priest who for decades had been one of the Vatican’s top experts on the Latin language died on Christmas Day at ...
December 31, 2020
Back pain causes pope to skip Vatican New Year's ceremonies
A back condition has forced Pope Francis to skip New Year’s ceremonies at St. Peter's Basilica, a Vatican spokesman said ...
December 30, 2020
Bill legalizing abortion passed in pope's native Argentina
Argentina on Wednesday became the largest nation in Latin America to legalize elective abortion, a triumph for a feminist ...
December 30, 2020
After a year like this, expect a strange New Year's Eve
If ever a year's end seemed like cause for celebration, 2020 might be it. Yet the coronavirus scourge that dominated the year ...
December 30, 2020
Quake aftershocks keep people out of homes in Croatia
A series of aftershocks jolted central Croatia on Wednesday, a day after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake killed at least seven ...
December 30, 2020
Argentine Senate weighs fate of abortion in pope's homeland
Argentine senators debated for hour after hour over legalizing abortion, wrangling into the early hours of Wednesday before ...
December 29, 2020
Dublin archbishop who helped Ireland heal from abuse retires
Pope Francis on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Dublin Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, who worked to rebuild the Roman ...
December 27, 2020
Pope proclaims year of families, offers advice to keep peace
Pope Francis on Sunday proclaimed an upcoming year dedicated to the family as he doubled down on one of his papal priorities ...
December 27, 2020
The Latest: Japan sharply tightens ban on foreign visitors
TOKYO — Japan’s government will temporarily ban entry of all nonresident foreign nationals as a precaution against a new and ...
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