2024 Pope Francis has asked the Vatican to study whether the Catholic Church should classify "spiritual abuse" as a new crime in order to address cases where priests use purported mystical ...

The “Middle Meets” project aims to create a space for listening and understanding between Muslim, Jewish, and Christian ...

No mosques or Islamic institutions – Unlike other European microstates, Vatican City does not have any mosques. Diplomatic relations with Muslim nations – The Vatican maintains ties with several ...

Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums. The city is a hub for religious, cultural, and political activities. Headquarters of the Catholic Church – The Pope lives in the Vatican and leads ...

The Vatican City State’s first decree regulating ... the integrity of the Catholic Church, or the Vatican’s institutional activities is prohibited. In an effort to oversee compliance, the ...

Sister Raffaella Petrini, vice governor of the Governorate of Vatican City State ... roles has been a key point of discussion in the Catholic Church. While the pope for the time being has ruled ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS ... the inclusion of marginalized groups in the church and society, and the overall need to reform the way the Catholic Church engages with politics, doesn’t come off ...

But here we are now, five centuries later, invited by the Vatican. Things can change,” he said during one of the meetings held Feb. 4 at Palazzo San Calixto, headquarters of the Pontifical ...

In early January, Catholic news outlets released a reminder ... benefits in communication and community building for the church. The Vatican has indeed described technology as a "digital door ...