Category: Associated Press
Benedict aide’s tell-all book will expose ‘dark maneuvers’ | AP News
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s longtime personal secretary has written a tell-all book that his publisher on Monday promised would tell
Vatican ponders priesthood amid abuse research, revelations | AP News
Pope Francis opens the symposium Thursday, and no fewer than a half-dozen Vatican cardinals are scheduled to either address the
German Archbishop Backs Loosening Catholic Celibacy Rules | World News | US News
A prominent German archbishop has advocated loosening celibacy rules for Catholic priests in comments published ahead of a meeting of
France moves closer to banning veils in sports competitions | AP News
The French Senate has voted in favor of banning the wearing of headscarves in sports competitions, arguing that neutrality is
Swiss court insists Vatican suspects can get a fair trial | AP News
ROME (AP) — A Swiss federal court has upheld a freeze on a reported 50 million euros in assets belonging
Pope: New meeting with Russian Orthodox patriarch possible | AP News
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis said Monday there were plans for a possible second meeting with the
Slovakia rejects proposed law restricting access to abortion
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s parliament on Thursday narrowly rejected proposed legislation that would have tightened access to abortion in
At Vatican trial, defense questions the legal system itself
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Defense lawyers are questioning the legitimacy of the Vatican tribunal where 10 people are on trial
After outcry, Catholic school renews lacrosse coaching offer
LISLE, Ill. (AP) — A Catholic school in suburban Chicago reversed course Tuesday, offering a job to a girls lacrosse