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Angelina Jolie screens ‘Unbroken’ in Vatican, meets Pope

VATICAN CITY — Angelina Jolie has met with rock stars, refugees and royalty. The actress, director and U.N. special envoy …

Pope celebrates Christmas Eve Mass and calls Iraqi refugees to offer them his solidarity

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve with a late-night Mass Wednesday in St. Peter’s Basilica and a phone …

Pope in blistering critique of Vatican bureaucrats

VATICAN CITY — To the Catholic Church’s “seven deadly sins,” Pope Francis has added the “15 ailments of the Curia.” …

Pope, patriarch demand end to IS attacks

ISTANBUL — Pope Francis and the spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians demanded an end to the persecution of …

Pope’s 2nd Asia trip: Lunch with Filipino typhoon survivors, declare Sri Lanka’s 1st saint

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis will host a luncheon for Filipino survivors of the deadly Typhoon Haiyan during his Jan. …

Vatican: Sistine Chapel frescoes turning white from tourists’ carbon dioxide, humidity

VATICAN CITY—The Vatican revealed a closely kept secret Thursday: The Sistine Chapel’s precious frescoes were starting to turn white from …

Bishops scrap welcome to gays in sign of split

VATICAN CITY — Catholic bishops scrapped their landmark welcome to gays Saturday, showing deep divisions at the end of a …

Bishops say gays have gifts to offer church

VATICAN CITY — Catholic bishops are showing unprecedented openness to accepting the real lives of many Catholics today, saying gays …

Tens of thousands in Spain observe beatification of Opus Dei leader who took over for founder

MADRID, Spain—The second most important figure in the Opus Dei order was beatified Saturday at an open air Mass attended …

Pope leaves South Korea after urging peace

SEOUL, South Korea — Pope Francis wrapped up his first trip to Asia on Monday by challenging Koreans -from the …

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