Pope Francis

Pope Francis said on Sunday that he was pained to see the transformation of Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia museum into a mosque

Mr Francis of the Vatican church has claimed that he has asked God to stop the coronavirus epidemic "with his hand" and said people should use their time in quarantine to reconnect with their families.

Father Robin Vadakkumchery of the Mananthavady diocese who was accused of raping and impregnating 16-year old girl three years ago has removed from the priesthood by Pope Francis.

On Tuesday, an angry Pope Francis slapped a woman’s hand away after she tried to grab and pull him towards her.

Pope Francis and the Catholic Church have been long accused of helping to cover up such sexual abuse cases

The Catholics claim that the 'sacrilegious acts' of the Pope include "idolatrous worship of the pagan goddess Pachamama."

Dr Sreenivasan, one of the doctors who treated the baby approved it as a miracle and had said that the "divine intervention of the Holy Mother saved the baby".

After suspecting financial irregularities, an investigation was launched by Vatican police and raids were conducted at the offices of the Holy See’s Secretariat of State and its Financial Information Authority or AIF.

Prime Minister Modi in his address to nation through Mann Ki Baat radio programme today paid tributes to Sister Mariam Thresia who will be canonised on 13th October by Pope Francis.

Ironically, George Pell was one of the inner circle of nine cardinals chose by Pope Francis to deal with issues such as sexual abuse of children by the clergy, fixing account books and financial reforms. The Pope had declined to remove Cardinal Pell after pressure mounted over the way in which the Church was handling such issues.