The Archdiocese of Burgos, in northern Spain, announced September 16 that it filed a legal request for the eviction of ten ...

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Recently I discovered... VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, former nuncio to the United States, has been excommunicated after being found guilty of schism, the... WASHINGTON (OSV News ...

“This provision is a positive fruit of the dialogue established over the years between the Holy See and the Chinese government,” reads a Holy See statement released Aug. 27. According to ...

Pietro Orlandi, right, brother of Manuela, a 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee disappeared in 1983, is flanked by his lawyer Laura Sgro, left, as he attends a press conference on the ...

Chinese flag sits next to a Vatican flag. (photo: Shutterstock) Kristina Millare/CNA Vatican August 27, 2024 The Vatican announced Tuesday its “satisfaction” that China has officially ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- After five years of refusal, the Chinese government has officially recognized Bishop Melchior Shi Hongzhen as bishop of Tianjin, the Vatican said, in what it called "a ...

Following the Angelus, his weekly prayer service at the Vatican, on Sunday (Aug. 25), Pope Francis criticized Ukraine’s decision to ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which has historically been ...

It has been an 11-year nightmare for the Venezuelan people — some 8 million of whom have fled the country — and an ongoing frustration for Vatican diplomacy, which has not managed to provide ...

Speaking at the Vatican Aug. 25, Francis said, "If someone commits evil against his people, he will be guilty of that, but he cannot have committed evil just because he prayed." "Let those who ...