EN ES

Subscribe

Italy

People have their "green pass," signifying vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test taken within 48 hours, checked before entering the Vatican Museums at the Vatican in this Aug. 6, 2021, file photo. The Vatican has updated its COVID-19 protocols, allowing most employees and visitors to enter Vatican City State without a vaccination certificate or proof of recovery. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)

Vatican relaxes vaccine mandate, masking rules

Junno Arocho Esteves|Jun 3, 2022|2 Min Read

Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, president of the Italian bishops' conference, speaks during a news conference in Rome May 27, 2022, after members of the conference approved an audit of their child protection policies and a study of clerical sexual abuse in the country. (CNS photo/Yara Nardi, Reuters)

World

Italian bishops approve child protection audit, 20-year abuse study

Cindy Wooden|May 27, 2022|2 Min Read

Pope Francis blesses the womb of a pregnant woman during a meeting with new members of the Swiss Guard ahead of their swearing-in ceremony at the Vatican May 6, 2022. In a message sent May 12, 2022, to participants of a conference in Rome, Pope Francis said declining birth rates in Italy and Western countries are "impoverishing everyone's future." (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Declining birthrates impoverish future, pope says

Junno Arocho Esteves|May 12, 2022|2 Min Read

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appears on screens as he receives a standing ovation at the end of his address to the Italian parliament via video link, in Rome March 22, 2022, during Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Zelenskyy spoke on the phone with Pope Francis before addressing the parliament. (CNS photo/Remo Casilli, Reuters pool)

World

Ukrainian president speaks with pope before addressing Italian leaders

Carol Glatz|Mar 22, 2022|2 Min Read

Mourners holds a picture of Piergiorgio Welby during his funeral in Rome in this Dec. 24, 2006, file photo. Welby, who suffered from advanced muscular dystrophy, died after his doctor switched off his life support system. On Feb. 15, 2022, Italy's Constitutional Court blocked a national referendum on legalizing euthanasia, saying it would violate constitutional protections of human life. (CNS photo/Max Rossi)

Italian court blocks referendum on euthanasia

Catholic News Service|Feb 16, 2022|2 Min Read

Clerical sex abuse survivors and their supporters rally outside Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome in this Feb. 21, 2019, file photo. Rete L'Abuso, a support network for survivors of clerical sexual abuse, and several Italian associations have launched a new campaign calling for an independent investigation into sexual abuse in the Catholic Church in Italy. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Italy: Groups call for independent investigation into clergy sex abuse

Junno Arocho Esteves|Feb 15, 2022|3 Min Read

Pope Francis is pictured during an interview with Fabio Fazio on the popular Italian talk show, "Che Tempo Che Fa," in this screen capture from the Feb. 6, 2022, program televised by the Italian national broadcaster, RAI. (CNS photo/RAI)

Greatest evil in the Church is ‘spiritual worldliness,’ pope says

Elise Ann Allen|Feb 7, 2022|4 Min Read

A priest walks past a limited number of faithful in attendance during an Easter Mass in the San Lorenzo in Lucina church in Rome in this April 4, 2021, file photo. As COVID-19 cases increase in Italy, the country's bishops have introduced new guidelines and restrictions to prevent the spread of the virus. (CNS photo/Remo Casilli, Reuters)

World

Italian bishops issue new guidelines as COVID-19 cases surge

Junno Arocho Esteves|Jan 11, 2022|3 Min Read

People wearing protective masks listen as Pope Francis leads an ecumenical prayer with migrants in the Church of the Holy Cross in Nicosia, Cyprus, Dec. 3, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Vatican announces pope will bring migrants from Cyprus to Italy

Cindy Wooden|Dec 3, 2021|2 Min Read

A hearing in the Vatican finance trial on Nov. 17, 2021. (Vatican Media via CNA)

Interrogation tapes in Vatican finance trial leaked to media

Hannah Brockhaus|Dec 3, 2021|3 Min Read

In this Saturday, May 8, 2021 file photo, people gather to support the so-called Zan Law, named for a Democratic Party lawmaker and gay rights activist Alessandro Zan. (Luca Bruno/AP via Crux)

World

Italy’s disputed homophobia bill defeated in Senate

Elise Ann Allen|Oct 29, 2021|4 Min Read

Angela Grossi is seen next to her tent in the portico of the Santi Apostoli basilica where she lives after being evicted from an unused building along with other families, in this photo taken in Rome Jan. 29, 2018. Pope Francis called on Catholics to see the suffering of people around them, stop to help and be open to continual conversion. (CNS photo/Tony Gentile, Reuters)

Pope says creating a better world means seeing, helping, converting

Cindy Wooden|Oct 21, 2021|2 Min Read

We use cookies to understand how Angelus is read and to improve the site. You can accept or decline analytics cookies. Cookie Policy