Tag: Pope
What does the Pope’s bedroom look like? Now you can find...
If you've ever wondered where the Pope sleeps, you would probably have imagined something quite decadent. But the papal bed is simple - a...
The world’s biggest treasure trove: Digitizing the Vatican Library
Rome - Progress is painfully slow, the cost exorbitant, the reward immense: the ongoing effort to digitize the Vatican Library is putting at your...
Pope lands in Mexico for first visit
Mexico City (dpa) - Pope Francis landed in the Mexican capital late Friday for his first visit to the predominantly Catholic country.
To the sound...
How will the land of the free take to Francis the...
Washington (dpa) - The three-city, five-day tour of the United States that Pope Francis will embark on Tuesday will take the leader of the...
Pope Francis washes and kisses women’s feet in break with church...
29 March 2013-In his most significant break with tradition yet,Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of two young women at a juvenile detention centre- a...
Pope Francis confirms visit to brazil end-July
BRASILIA, March 25 - Pope Francis confirmed that he will go to Rio de Janeiro at the end of the July to take part in...
President Mugabe says new Pope must visit Africa
ROME, March 20 - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said on Tuesday the newly elected Roman Catholic Church leader, Pope Francis, should take time to visit the...
Hindu statesman calls on new pope to be open to reforms
SINGAPORE, March 14 - Congratulating Jorge Mario Bergoglio on his election as the Roman Catholic Church's 266th new Pope Francis, Hindu statesman Rajan Zed(Pic) expressed hope...
Jorge Mario Bergoglio is the new Pope
VATICAN CITY: Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina (photo) was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the troubled Roman Catholic...
Black smoke signals no Pope on first day of conclave
Vatican City, March 13, 2013- Black smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Tuesday, signaling that cardinals had failed on their first vote of...
