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Trump and Zelensky have heart-to-heart inside the Vatican

images of president zelensky and donald trump having a private conversation at the funeral of pope francis have emerged. the relationship be...
Thomas Edwards

VIDEO: Pope Francis lies in state for a final day

https://youtu.be/_a6_tbqc_wi?si=g-8u-w5rxounaozd (photo by antonio masiello/getty images)...
Elliot Hartley

Social media push for Cardinal Sarah as next pope gains momentum

a social media push for cardinal robert sarah to become the next pope appears to be gaining momentum in the wake of the death of pope franci...
The Catholic Herald

JD Vance opens up about his papal meeting the day before Pope died

us vice president jd vance has revealed that he has “thought a lot about” the fact he saw the pope only the day before the pontiff died, des...
The Catholic Herald

VIDEO: Scenes from Rome as the world pays its last respects to Pope Francis

since wednesday, the remains of pope francis are lying in state inside st. peter’s basilica until his funeral mass on saturday. francis’s si...
Elliot Hartley

Cardinal Nichols on conclave: ‘intimidating' but it’s our duty

the leader of the roman catholic church in england and wales has spoken about how despite the “intimidating” prospect of participating in a ...
The Catholic Herald

Prince William and Keir Starmer to attend Pope's funeral

prince william will represent king charles iii at the funeral of pope francis this saturday. the prince of wales will join world leaders, in...
The Catholic Herald

Carlo Acutis's canonisation suspended due to Pope's death

the canonisation of blessed carlo acutis that was set to take place on 27 april has been suspended due to the death of pope francis.  "...
The Catholic Herald

'A voice heard in every corner of the world': Cardinal Nichols' BBC Radio 4 tribute to Pope Francis

speaking on  thought for the day  this morning on bbc radio 4, cardinal vincent nichols, archbishop of westminster, expressed sadn...
The Catholic Herald

Argentines mourn their 'pope of the poor'

são paulo, brazil – pope francis’s death at 88 in rome on apr. 21 has truly affected his motherland of argentina. since the vatican released...
EduardoCamposLima

Vatican releases images of Pope Francis in open coffin

images of the coffin containing the body of pope francis at casa santa marta have been released by the vatican. the pictures and video, take...
The Catholic Herald

Trump orders US flags at half-mast for Pope Francis

president donald trump has ordered that flags at federal, state and military buildings be lowered to the half-mast position – referred to as...
The Catholic Herald

Pope Francis dies at the Vatican, aged 88

the holy father has died at the age of 88. pope francis went to his eternal reward at 7.35 am rome time at his residence in the vatican’s ca...
The Catholic Herald

Pope Francis: King, Prime Minister and Archbishop of York lead UK state tributes

his majesty the king has led the uk’s tributes to pope francis, who died this morning at the age of 88. king charles, who with queen camilla...
The Catholic Herald

Trump releases statement following the death of Pope Francis

donald trump, the president of the united states, has released a brief statement expressing his condolences following the death of pope fran...
The Catholic Herald

Ailing Pope gives traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing after surprise meeting with JD Vance

rome. pope francis has appeared on the balcony of st peter’s basilica to deliver the traditional urbi et orbi  easter blessing, to the ...
Elise Allen

Nicaragua bans thousands of Holy Week events amid crackdown on Church

at least 3,500 acts of religious piety in nicaragua will have been forbidden by the sandinista regime come the end of the 2025 lenten period...
EduardoCamposLima

Army chaplain forgives and embraces teenage ISIS-inspired attacker in court

an irish priest whose arm was almost severed in an attack by a 16-year-old boy last year has given an astonishing personal assessment of the...
The Catholic Herald

JD Vance to meet Cardinal Parolin on Easter trip to Rome

it has been confirmed that us vice-president jd vance and his family will travel to italy at the end of holy week and spend easter there, ac...
The Catholic Herald

Lourdes officially recognises 72nd miracle

the sanctuary of our lady of lourdes in france has officially recognised the occurrence of the 72nd miracle at the famous catholic pilgrimag...
The Catholic Herald

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