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Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Leo XIV, 1st American Pope, Picks Francis’ ‘peace’ Baton

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Leo XIV, 1st American Pope, Picks Francis’...

The challenge before the Conclave of Cardinals was to choose the man who could hold the Roman Catholic Church together...

10 May 2025 2:15 AM IST

AA Edit | New Pope to Be a Friend of Poor

AA Edit | New Pope to Be a Friend of Poor

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost’s choice of name after which he will be addressed, Leo XIV, also points to the policies...

10 May 2025 1:45 AM IST

K.J. Jacob | Will the Next Pope Follow Francis’ Line? Cardinals to Gather for Conclave Today

K.J. Jacob | Will the Next Pope Follow Francis’ Line? Cardinals to...

With 133 cardinals gathering for the election, the world awaits the next successor to Pope Francis

6 May 2025 11:13 PM IST

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Will New Pontiff Continue Pope Francis’ Glasnost?

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Will New Pontiff Continue Pope Francis’...

Even as he adopted the name of Francis after St. Francis of Assisi, he showed his commitment to the Franciscan vows of...

23 April 2025 12:29 AM IST

India Announces Three-Day Mourning Over Pope’s Death

India Announces Three-Day Mourning Over Pope’s Death

Nation mourns spiritual leader’s passing; official events suspended, tributes pour in across India.

22 April 2025 1:37 AM IST

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | An immigrant’s hope manifesto

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | An immigrant’s hope manifesto

Pope Francis says that in the beginning he was opposed to Peronism but after he saw the concern shown for the poor, he...

1 March 2025 5:58 PM IST

Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition

Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition

“The Holy Father continues to be alert and spent the day in an armchair although in more pain than yesterday. At the...

23 Feb 2025 3:14 AM IST

Morality vs Biology

Recent discussions about the age of sexual consent that stemmed from the Union government’s decision to lower the...

20 March 2013 10:45 PM IST

The international Space Station

Pope Francis rings up astronauts in the space station

Pope Francis' call to the space station was the second of its kind, had conversation on peaceful topics..

30 Oct 2017 9:54 AM IST

Pope Francis (Photo: AP)

Clerical sexual abuse complaints skyrocket in Pope's Argentina

The number of clerics publicly identified as alleged sexual abusers has increased dramatically in the last two years.

26 Oct 2017 2:04 PM IST

Pope Francis greets cadinals at the end of a mass for the canonization of 35 new saints at St Peters Square. (Photo: AFP)

Pope Francis canonises 35 new Roman Catholic saints

he region includes Guyana, Suriname, French Guyana, Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Peru and Brazil.

16 Oct 2017 7:00 AM IST

Pope Francis during a meeting at Cesenas cathedral as part of a pastoral visit in Cesena and Bologna, Italy. (Photo: AFP)

Pope Francis wears refugee ID in appeal for helping migrants

Some 600,000 impoverished migrants and refugees have arrivedin Italy in less than four years.

2 Oct 2017 4:17 AM IST