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In light of this, the cardinal considered that 'the two extreme positions are so close, precisely because they do not ...

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin criticized the US plan aiming at driving Palestinians out of Gaza and taking over the enclave. Cardinal Parolin said yesterday that "the Palestinians ...

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On Friday, the pope appeared bloated and pale during the handful of audiences he held before going to the hospital.

Named to lead New York's vast Catholic diocese, Edward Egan was elevated to cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2001. Look back ...

U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his idea of emptying Gaza of more than 2 million Palestinians so it could become a ...

Pope Francis has thrown a wrench in some of the speculation about a future conclave. He's decided to extend the term of the ...

The 64-year-old Yan Pei-Ming is a contemporary artist who has been living in France since 1981. He is known for his “epic-sized” portraits of figures such as Chairman Mao, St. Pope John Paul II, Bruce ...

The pope will undergo medical examinations and receive treatment for a case of bronchitis, the Vatican said.