Tag: Vatican
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Synod on Synodality: Breaking news and analysis live from the Vatican
By CNA Staff CNA Newsroom, Oct 4, 2024 / 10:15 am The Catholic Church’s Synod on Synodality has entered its final phase. Bishops, lay experts, and even non-Catholic observers from around the world have gathered in Rome this October for a monthlong assembly that could reshape the Church, its governance, and itsteaching. Pope Francis, opening…
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What can science tell us about eternity? Vatican Observatory to present latest reflection
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú Madrid, Spain, Aug 30, 2024 / 07:00 am “Eternity Between Space and Time: From Consciousness to the Cosmos” is the title of an upcoming report to be released by the Vatican Observatory, where “unpublished reflections” on eternity studied from different disciplines will be presented. The University of Padua in Italy together with…
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Vatican Court president under investigation for alleged complicity with Sicilian Mafia
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 6, 2024 / 17:35 pm The president of the Vatican Court, Giuseppe Pignatone, is under investigation by the Italian judiciary for allegedly collaborating with the Mafia in the early 1990s. Pignatone, 75, is known for his extensive career in the justice system. He was also deputy prosecutor for…
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Vatican deplores Olympic ‘offense done to many Christians’
By Tina Dennelly CNA Staff, Aug 3, 2024 / 15:16 pm In response to the July 26 Paris Olympics opening ceremony that mocked the Last Supper — and after the French bishops and other Catholic and world leaders decried the display — the Vatican on Saturday issued a statement denouncing the scene. In a brief…