Vatican to investigate Romero ‘miracle’
Officials at the Vatican are to investigate a possible miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed Oscar Romero.
El Salvador’s bishops said the healing was “inexplicable”. If approved it would pave the way for Romero’s canonisation.
Bishop: no apparitions at Medjugorje
Bishop Ratko Perić of Mostar-Duvno has issued a statement repeating his conviction that no apparitions have ever occurred at Medjugorje.
Vatican halves its deficit within a year
The Vatican has announced a €12.4m (£10.8m) deficit in 2015, a drop from €25.6m (£22.2m) the year before.