VATICAN NEWS
Plenary Indulgence for the Sick with Coronavirus, Health Agents, Caregivers, and Faithful
The Holy Father is granting a Plenary Indulgence to the faithful sick with coronavirus, to health agents, relatives and all...
Read morePope Francis offers this spiritual communion prayer during coronavirus pandemic
Vatican City, Mar 21, 2020 / 06:00 am (CNA).- As more Catholics around the world find themselves unable to receive...
Read moreCardinal Zen: ‘Parolin manipulates the pope,’ and Vatican’s China policy is ‘immoral’
Vatican City, Mar 21, 2020 / 12:19 am (CNA).- Cardinal Joseph Zen published Saturday a blog post accusing the Vatican’s...
Read morePontifical science academies urge better responses to coronavirus
Vatican City, Mar 20, 2020 / 05:03 pm (CNA).- The pontifical science academies issued a health statement Friday encouraging world...
Read moreCoronavirus may cause ‘grave necessity’ for general absolution, Vatican says
Vatican City, Mar 20, 2020 / 11:05 am (CNA).- Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, head of the Apostolic Penitentiary, has said that...
Read moreVatican publishes guidelines for Easter celebrations during coronavirus
Vatican City, Mar 20, 2020 / 09:30 am (CNA).- The Vatican department for liturgy published guidelines Friday for bishops and...
Read moreHoly See grants indulgence to coronavirus patients and Catholics who pray for them
Vatican City, Mar 20, 2020 / 06:41 am (CNA).- The Vatican’s Apostolic Penitentiary has granted a plenary indulgence for people...
Read more‘Return home’ through the sacrament of confession, Pope Francis urges
Vatican City, Mar 20, 2020 / 05:01 am (CNA).- Pope Francis spoke Friday about the importance of returning to God,...
Read moreCardinal encourages consecrated persons to protect health and to pray
Vatican City, Mar 19, 2020 / 02:17 pm (CNA).- The prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life on...
Read morePope Francis suspends trials of Vatican City’s court during coronavirus
Vatican City, Mar 19, 2020 / 12:19 pm (CNA).- Due to the coronavirus outbreak, Pope Francis suspended Thursday non-urgent trials...
Read more