December 20, 2020 Pope Francis snubs unorthodox nativity scene in Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square Pope Francis appeared to voice his displeasure with an unorthodox nativity scene in the center of St. Peter’s Square on Sunday.
December 7, 2020 Pope to visit Iraq in March, first foreign trip since coronavirus pandemic began: Vatican This would be the first trip the pope has taken abroad since his trip to Thailand and Japan in November 2019 before the pandemic struck.
November 28, 2020 Pope elevates 13 new cardinals then puts them in their place Pontiff warned the cardinals against abusing their positions and power for personal gain.
November 24, 2020 Pope Francis defends George Floyd protests, blasts demonstrations against coronavirus lockdowns in book Pope Francis defended the protests against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death as a fight for “human dignity” — while blasting demonstrations against COVID-19 restrictions in a new book that he authored during the Vatican’s lockdown.
November 23, 2020 NBA players travel to Vatican to discuss social justice work with Pope Francis A delegation of NBA players traveled to the Vatican on Monday to meet with Pope Francis to discuss the league’s efforts to combat social injustice.
November 20, 2020 Instagram helps Vatican trace bikini model 'like' that seemed to come from pope The Vatican and Facebook are working together to find the origins of a "like" on a bikini model's photo that appeared to come from Pope Francis' account.
November 19, 2020 Ambassador Callista Gingrich: US fighting anti-Semitism at home and abroad The U.S. Embassy to the Holy See is hosting a virtual symposium Thursday titled “Never Again: Confronting the Global Rise of Anti-Semitism.”
November 17, 2020 Pope Francis' Instagram account reportedly likes bikini model's racy snapshot A bikini model has claimed that Pope Francis’ Instagram account liked a racy photo of her dressed in stockings and suspenders.
November 12, 2020 Pope Francis: Pray that robots don’t turn against us Pope Francis urged Catholics to pray that artificial intelligence and robots “always serve mankind” instead of stripping humanity of its “dignity,” according to a report.
November 12, 2020 Pope Francis congratulates Biden on election win during phone conversation Joe Biden and Pope Francis held a phone conversation on Thursday, as the pontiff became the latest world leader to congratulate the president-elect.
