Pope

Culture
by Carol King | Tue, 10/09/2012 - 07:58
Pope Benedict XVI is planning to set up a Papal Latin Academy to promote the use of Latin within the Catholic Church and the secular world.Italian priest Fr.…
by Gabi Logan | Tue, 07/03/2012 - 05:41
Pope Benedict XVI paid an emotional visit to the areas affected by the earthquakes in Emilia Romagna last Tuesday, personally greeting the residents, security…
Lifestyle
by Gabi Logan | Tue, 06/05/2012 - 05:03
Vatican City was rocked by three compromising events last week, as documents exposing Vatican infighting and corruption were released, Pope Benedict XVI’s…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 01/09/2012 - 01:29
16 lucky newborns had a very special baptism on Sunday when Pope Benedict blessed the babies himself after a historic mass in the Sistine Chapel.The chapel is…
Lifestyle
by Natalie Aldern | Fri, 11/18/2011 - 04:12
The Holy See has threatened legal action against Italian retailer Benetton after finding a series of adverts to be in very poor taste.On Wednesday, Benetton…
Lifestyle
by Natalie Aldern | Wed, 10/19/2011 - 01:02
Academy Award winning actress Susan Sarandon is facing backlash after comments made about the Pope during an interview she gave last weekend at the Hamptons…
Lifestyle
by Natalie Aldern | Wed, 06/29/2011 - 04:09
Those hoping for a closer connection to the Vatican from all over the world can now follow the Pope as he tweets about the Catholic Church.Pope Benedict XVI…
Lifestyle
by Natalie Aldern | Fri, 06/24/2011 - 03:31
This week, the Vatican scrapped plans for a solar-powered popemobile. As a compromise, the Catholic Church has announced that the Pope will soon be trading in…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 05/23/2011 - 06:18
A new sculpture of John Paul II has been revealed outside of Rome’s central train station and a disappointed Roman public is clattering to have it removed as…
Lifestyle
by Natalie Aldern | Fri, 05/06/2011 - 06:24
Obtaining a Papal Blessing, or Benediction Papalis, can be a thoughtful and meaningful way to commemorate a special life occasion. It is a blessing from the…