World More than 60,000 view Benedict XVI's body at Vatican By GIADA ZAMPANO and FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press Jan 2, 2023 VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St. Peter's Basilica on…
World Vatican: Benedict XVI lucid, stable, but condition 'serious' By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press Dec 29, 2022 VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is lucid, alert and stable but his condition remains serious, the Vatican said Thursday, a day …
World Vatican says health of retired pope Benedict XVI 'worsening' By FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press Dec 28, 2022 VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's health has worsened over the past hours due to advanced age and doctors are constantly monit…
World Pope warns Vatican staff an 'elegant demon' lurks among them By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press Dec 22, 2022 VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis warned Vatican bureaucrats on Thursday to beware the devil that lurks among them, saying it is an "elegant de…
World Russia warns of 'consequences' if US missiles go to Ukraine By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press Dec 15, 2022 KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia's Foreign Ministry warned Thursday that if the United States confirms reports that it plans to deliver sophisticat…
National Pelosi receives Communion in Vatican amid abortion debate By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press Jun 29, 2022 ROME (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with Pope Francis on Wednesday and received Communion during a papal Mass in St. Peter's Basil…
World Benedict XVI turns 95 as book focuses on anomaly of 2 popes By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press Apr 21, 2022 VATICAN CITY (AP) — Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI turned 95 this past weekend, a significant milestone on its own but even more given he has now …
World Vatican spy story takes center stage as fraud trial resumes By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press Feb 17, 2022 VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican's big fraud and extortion trial resumes Friday after exposing some unseemly realities of how the Holy See oper…
World Retired pope asks pardon for abuse, but admits no wrongdoing By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press Feb 8, 2022 ROME (AP) — Retired Pope Benedict XVI asked forgiveness Tuesday for any "grievous faults" in his handling of clergy sex abuse cases, but denie…
World Bad luck: Pope acknowledges he got caught at record store By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press Jan 14, 2022 ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has long lamented that he can't walk around town unnoticed like he used to before becoming pope. But he seems to have…