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Locals on tour in Rome when new pope was elected say it was an ‘incredible’ experience
Still, it was an exciting moment for the Americans who were at the Vatican that day. Mariner says he and his wife were in a ...
‘Never again war!’ Pope Leo calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in first Vatican address since his election
About 100,000 people were gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the prayer, according to Vatican Media. The square was booming ...
Where to see the white smoke: What to know about visiting Rome for the conclave
Tens of thousands of travellers have descended on the city for the funeral of Pope Francis and the election of a new pontiff.
The Secret Finances of the Vatican Economy
The Vatican, the smallest country in the world, has an economy shrouded in secrecy. Here are some little known facts that ...
Papal conclave: All cardinals who will elect a new pope arrive in Rome
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‘I wanted so much to come here’: Pope Leo visits Marian shrine outside of Rome
The sanctuary is run by the religious of the Order of St. Augustine and “houses an ancient image of the Virgin, dear to the ...
Black Smoke, White Smoke: How the Vatican Tells the World There’s a New Pope
In a tradition that scholars date to the 19th century, smoke released from a chimney will be colored white if the cardinals ...
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Ahead of the conclave, Vatican staff vow secrecy under threat of excommunication
But, he added, the matter goes “beyond just technical questions,” but is a ”process united also with prayer, with meditation, ...
Raleigh couple witnesses historic election of first American pope during Rome vacation
In a historic decision, the Roman Catholic Cardinals have elected the first American pope, and one Raleigh couple found ...
Omaha native shares experience reporting in Vatican City
An Omaha native now reports in the Holy See. She's been in Rome since 2016 and has had the opportunity to cover the recent ...
Harry Styles spotted in massive crowd greeting Pope Leo XIV at Vatican
Eagle-eyed fans spotted Harry Styles in the massive crowd at the Vatican greeting Pope Francis’ successor, Pope Leo XIV, on ...