Tag: Pope
The Pope said, “They’re crazy,” and added: “I was embarrassed to hear it.”
Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of the Catholic world and President of the Vatican, stated that he is ashamed that some states allocate 2 percent of their gross domestic product…
why Pope Francis’ reform is a revolution
On March 19, a new Apostolic Constitution was published, setting new rules for the functioning of the Curia, the central body of the Catholic Church. Between the desire for decentralization…
Pope Francis, Erdogan, Macron, Orban, Schröder: the mediators of the war in Ukraine
While the war in Ukraine, launched on February 24 by Russia, is in its third week, attempts to mediate between the belligerents are increasing. Whether it’s Qatar, the Vatican, Hungary,…
Start Adrianus year to honor only Dutch pope: ‘He was very progressive’
The Dutch pope fell ill not long after his appointment. The rumor mill then spread the theory that Adrianus had been poisoned. “At that time, that happened regularly with prominent…
Valentine’s Day: history and origin of the feast of lovers
February 14 is Valentine’s Day. And in France, as in many countries, on Valentine’s Day, we celebrate lovers. But why on that particular day? You will also be interested [EN…
Former Pope Benedict XVI asks ‘forgiveness’ for sexual assault scandals
Three weeks after a report implicating him in his handling of sexual assaults on minors in the Archdiocese of Munich, which he led in the early 1980s, the Vatican published…
Pope Francis appoints new ambassador to Turkey
In a written statement from the Vatican, Solczynski, who has been working as an ambassador in Tanzania for the last 5 years, has been appointed as ambassador to Turkey by…
Pope Benedict XVI implicated by a report on sexual abuse in the German Church
The German Catholic Church is again shaken by a pedophilia scandal. A report on sexual abuse committed since the war in the Archdiocese of Munich paints a bleak picture of…
The bishops of France comforted by Pope Francis in their fight against child crime
On Monday, December 13, the leaders of the Church of France were received at the Vatican and handed over the report of the Independent Commission on Sexual Violence in the…