Tag: Vatican
Vatican urges UN Security Council meeting on COVID vaccine access
The appeal summoned affluent nations to remit the debt of the poorest nations so that money could be used to improve national health systems
Vatican urges global cooperation in COVID-19 vaccine efforts
International agreements must be promoted and supported to manage patents in order to facilitate everyone's access to vaccines
Pope appeals for Rome’s homeless as number of dead from cold...
The Vatican and its related charities run facilities including night shelters, bathing places, soup kitchens, and a clinic
Vatican starts vaccinating Rome’s homeless against COVID-19
Some 25 homeless people who are looked after in facilities run by papal charities office received their first dose
Woman with links to deposed cardinal to go on trial, Vatican...
She will soon be on trial facing charges of ‘embezzlement in complicity with others’
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 names lay person head of Vatican’s disciplinary body
Vincenzo Buonomo, rector of the Pontifical Lateran University, has been named president of the Disciplinary Commission of the Roman Curia
No crying babies in Sistine Chapel as Vatican cancels baptisms
The traditional ceremony in which popes baptize newborn babies in the Sistine Chapel has been cancelled because of the pandemic
Vatican denies knowledge of US$1.8 billion transferred to Australia
The Vatican would be seeking details from Australian authorities on the specific origin and destination of the money