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Why has the Vatican warned the Society of St. Pius X about excommunication and what happens when a person dies while excommunicated?Rome has issued a stern warning to the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X, threatening automatic excommunication for any unauthorized bis...- A pope for the ages: Is Leo XIV a young pontiff?At 69 Leo XIV was elected pope at a significantly younger age than his two immediate predecessors, Francis and Benedict XVI -- something ob...
- Pope Francis dead: Who will be the next pope? Here are the frontrunnersPope Francis is dead. He passed away at 88. The Catholic Church prepares for change. Cardinals will elect a new Pope. The selection process...
- Why Jorge Mario Bergoglio chose the name Pope 'Francis'Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday at 88 due to prolonged illness, chose his name in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, a figure s...
- Pope Francis to undergo abdominal surgery, raises concerns over healthPope Francis will be going through surgery on his abdomen and will be admitted to the hospital for a long duration. This has raised serious...
- Pope Francis on health, critics and future papacy"I might die tomorrow, but it's under control. I'm in good health," Pope Francis said with his typical wry sense of humor. Speculation abou...
- Remains of Benedict XVI buried in a tomb in the Vatican grottoThe brief announcement of the burial by the Vatican's press office came about 90 minutes after the conclusion of Benedict's funeral in St. ...
- Pope Benedict XVI: Thousands pay homage at Vatican. Details herePope Benedict XVI died on New Year’s Eve at the age of 95 and he happens to be the first Pope to resign from his duties in 600 years of pap...
- Thousands line up for viewing of Benedict's body at VaticanThe frail, 95-year-old Benedict died Saturday morning in the Vatican monastery where he had lived since his retirement in 2013 when he beca...
- Pope Benedict dies aged 95: Major and controversial statements he madeA selection of Benedict XVI's standout quotes, some of them controversial, from his 2005-2013 papacy and in his retirement. Former Pope Ben...
- Pope Francis asks for prayers for ill Emeritus Pope Benedict XVIPope Francis asked the faithful to pray for the ill Pope Benedict after the general audience. Pope Benedict is under constant medical atten...
- Pope Francis' 'letter of resignation' made publicSpeaking to a Spanish newspaper, Pope Francis claimed he gave the note to Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the Vatican's secretary of state.
- Pope Francis, ex-pope Benedict get coronavirus vaccines: Vatican"I can confirm that as part of the Vatican City State vaccination programme to date, the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine has been admini...
- God is not a magician, Big Bang theory is real: Pope Francis“When we read about Creation in the Genesis, we run the risk of imagining God was a magician, with a magic wand able to do everything."
- Goa churches hold special prayers after election of new PopeSpecial prayers were held during regular mass in Goa churches today after Pope Francis was elected to lead 1.2 billion Roman Catholics.
- World economy needs 'profound reform': PopePope Benedict XVI on Sunday called for "profound reform" of the world economy in the wake of last week's G20 summit in Seoul, calling on ri...
- Pope 2.0: Vatican launches Facebook applicationPope Benedict XVI has entered the world of social networking sites and smartphones with a Vatican portal that includes Facebook and iPhone ...
- On 3rd anniversary as pope, Benedict encourages young peoplePope Benedict XVI has focused on the future of his American church as he marked the third anniversary of his election as pontiff, rallying ...
- Pope confronts sex scandal fallout at historic New York massIn a historic mass at St Patrick's cathedral Saturday, Pope Benedict XVI pledged his support for Roman Catholic clerics as they struggle to...
- Pope worried that a few big powers control international decision-makingMaking a plea for human rights, Pope Benedict XVI warned diplomats at the United Nations that international cooperation needed to solve urg...
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