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Winter Olympics close to Pope Francis' heart, says Vatican sports official
As the 2022 Winter Olympics opened in Beijing on Friday, a Vatican official who oversees sports matters has said the... Read more
Pope Francis: Digital revolution forces us to rethink what it means to be human
‘Today, a revolution is underway,’ the pope told the Pontifical Council for Culture. Read more
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Vatican Conference 2021: Chelsea Clinton, Francis Collins speak on second day
Chelsea Clinton called for the regulation of “anti-vaccine content” on social media. Read more
Anthony Fauci, Deepak Chopra speak at first day of Vatican health conference
Fauci spoke about the evolution of the scientific community’s response to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Read more
Anthony Fauci, Chelsea Clinton to speak at Vatican health conference
Anthony Fauci, Chelsea Clinton, and Deepak Chopra are among the featured speakers at a Vatican conference being held in May... Read more
Why the Vatican thinks priests should learn about art, beauty
Ugly churches with bad acoustics don't do justice to the richness and beauty of the liturgy – and it's this... Read more
How can disabled persons be more integrated into the Church?
A Vatican conference dedicated to the up-and-coming 'theology of disability' aims not only to end common stigma surrounding persons with... Read more
Pope advocates for 'globalization of empathy' in curing rare diseases
On Friday Pope Francis told participants in a Vatican stem cell summit that a renewed sense of empathy ought to... Read more
Vatican backs a 'Pause for Peace' during World Cup final
The Pontifical Council for Culture has launched an effort designed to unite the world in asking for peace in warring... Read more
Olympic gold medalist credits nuns for inspiration
At a Vatican athletic event promoting the connection between faith and sports, British Olympic gold medalist runner Jason Gardener credited... Read more
Children's journey of beauty ends with papal visit
This coming Sunday, almost 500 disadvantaged children will arrive at the Vatican on a special red train, where they will... Read more
Vatican honors boy for courage during trachea transplant
During the Second International Adult Stem Cell conference at the Vatican, a boy who had his windpipe replaced with one... Read more
Adult stem cells helping teen with 'brittle bone disease' grow
A girl whose bones used to break every two months was awarded for her courage in successfully battling her disease... Read more
Vatican stem cell event aims for wide cultural impact
The Vatican's upcoming conference on adult stem cell research aims to influence culture by promoting dialogue between politicians, medical researchers,... Read more
Pope stresses Church's hope in young people
“The Church has confidence in the young” and needs their lively participation, Pope Benedict XVI insisted, while also underscoring the... Read more
