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Pope Francis, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI get COVID-19 vaccine

The Vatican, the world’s smallest state, began its vaccination program, prioritizing doctors, health workers, and the most vulnerable

Christian group hits Sri Lanka decision to cremate COVID-19 victims

Govt response ‘demonstrates lack of sensitivity’ to communities who consider burial rites integral to their religious customs

Review shows Australia made huge miscalculation on funds transfers, Vatican says

The joint Vatican-Australian review showed only US$7.35 million transited between 2014 and 2020, a fraction of the US$1.77 billion reported

Vatican starts COVID-19 vaccinations

Pope Francis said people should trust doctors and not refuse the vaccine unless they had good medical reasons

Pope Francis hits ‘inequalities’ in healthcare system amid pandemic

Pope Francis: “The current pandemic has exacerbated inequalities in our healthcare systems and exposed inefficiencies in the care of the sick”

Vatican issues guidelines for Ash Wednesday observance during pandemic

The Vatican noted that the health situation caused by the pandemic has forced changes even in the rituals and celebrations of the Church

Pakistani cardinal calls for peace in wake of attacks on religious...

Cardinal Joseph Coutts says it’s not enough just to pray, one must love one’s neighbor as oneself

Ex-North Korea diplomat says South’s anti-Pyongyang leaflet ban ‘great mistake’

During the daytime, North Koreans are shouting 'long live Kim Jong Un', but at night they all watch South Korean dramas and movies, he says

Cambodian govt critics on trial: ‘It’s absurd’

Upcoming court case is political theatre, the decision will be based on political considerations, one of those accused says

Pope Francis issues decree allowing more roles for women in Church

The Vatican stressed that the roles were “essentially distinct from the ordained ministry”

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