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Cardinal Parolin said the Vatican’s intervention can be done through several levels, the first of which is “the religious level”

The Vatican “has followed the events in Ukraine constantly, discreetly ... offering its willingness to facilitate dialogue with Russia"

“The logo must portray the essence of the Jubilee event, with particular attention given to the motto,” according to the guidelines

A string of recent investigations exposing pedophile priests have been front page news in recent months

It is widely believed that Pope Francis will continue to introduce reforms on a personal basis once all the changes have already been made

A source familiar with papal diplomacy said it is “rather unlikely” that formal diplomatic relations with Beijing will soon be established

The activist appealed to Pope Francis to “to reassure us that the Vatican will retain diplomatic relations with Taiwan"

A Vatican statement there is "a certain mistrust among the laity who doubt that their contribution will really be taken into consideration”

Pope Benedict XVI was "the first pope to meet several times with victims of abuse," said Vatican communications director Andrea Tornielli

The icon, which tradition says was painted by St. Luke, has long been considered a symbol of the city of Rome and its people