9+ hour, 50+ min ago  (196+ words) VATICAN CITY, July 8 (Reuters) " Spanish Cardinal Cristobal Lopez Romero, who is also the Archbishop of Rabat, "Morocco, has suspended himself after being "accused of molesting women, the Vatican said on its own news site. "I am accused of inappropriate behaviour…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (516+ words) ECONE, Switzerland, July 2 (Reuters) " Members of a breakaway Catholic group excommunicated over the ordination of four bishops were unrepentant on Thursday, accusing the Church of straying from the true faith and saying Pope Leo had failed to hear their concerns....

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (755+ words) NOGALES, Arizona, June 27 (Reuters) " More than 100 Catholic bishops, nuns, priests and parishioners joined a procession across the U. S. -Mexico border on Friday evening, urging the U. S. government to treat migrants with dignity and respect. The procession, from Nogales, Arizona, to its sister…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (542+ words) By Joshua Mc Elwee and Muvija M VATICAN CITY, April 27 (Reuters) " Pope Leo and new Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally met for the first time on Monday, in a symbolic encounter at the Vatican in which the leaders of the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (603+ words) By Yesim Dikmen and Joshua Mc Elwee KILAMBA, Angola, April 19 (Reuters) " Pope Leo urged Angolans on Sunday to overcome divisions after decades of war, first at a Mass in a field outside Luanda and then in a prayer at a…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (84+ words) VATICAN CITY, April 9 (Reuters) " Pope Leo leaves on Monday for a visit to four countries in Africa, in an ambitious tour to urge world leaders to address the needs of the continent. Here is a history "of papal visits to…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (311+ words) VATICAN CITY, April 2 (Reuters) " Pope Leo washed the feet of 12 priests on Thursday as part of a special ritual before Easter and said the "action, emulating a gesture of humility by Jesus on "the night before he died, should inspire…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (538+ words) By Ali Sawafta and Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, March 29 (Reuters) " Israeli police prevented the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem from marking Palm Sunday at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre "for the first time in centuries," the Patriarchate said, with police citing…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (539+ words) By Yesim Dikmen and Joshua Mc Elwee MONACO, March 28 (Reuters) " Pope Leo on Saturday made a day trip to Monaco, a tax-free microstate on the French Riviera known as a haven for billionaires and their luxury yachts, and urged its…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (474+ words) ROME, March 15 (Reuters) " Peter Thiel, the U. S. billionaire venture capitalist and early supporter of President Donald Trump, launched on Sunday a series of closed-door lectures in Rome exploring the concept of the Antichrist, drawing scrutiny from Catholic "commentators. The invitation-only conference,…...