Catholicism

New Pope elected

New Pope elected

A conclave in the Vatican, consisting of 133 cardinals, has elected a new Pope: American Cardinal Robert Prevost, who has taken the name Leo XIV.

Pope Francis passes away

Pope Francis passes away

Today, Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Holy See’s press service said. "Dearest brothers and …

Religion on Telegram

Religion on Telegram

The media have long been called the "fourth branch of government" and have taken a dominant position in influencing the formation of public opinion. The significance of any rallies, the most authoritative round tables and powerful …

Pope Francis shares breakfast with homeless on 80th birthday

Pope Francis shares breakfast with homeless on 80th birthday

Pope Francis celebrated an active if low-key 80th birthday on Saturday, sharing breakfast with eight homeless people before celebrating Mass with cardinals as greetings flowed in from around the world, the abc7 reports. The pope …

Official welcoming ceremony held for Pope Francis in Baku

Official welcoming ceremony held for Pope Francis in Baku

An official welcoming ceremony has been held for Pope Francis, who is on a pastoral visit in the Republic of Azerbaijan, Trend reports. A guard of honor was arranged for the Pontiff on the square decorated with the …

Pope Francis calls for peace during mass in Baku

Pope Francis calls for peace during mass in Baku

The religious ceremonies were held in the Catholic church in Baku as part of Pope Francis’s official visit to Azerbaijan Oct. 2. Pope Francis cited the Bible following the religious ceremonies, Trend reports. Pope …

Pope Francis visits Baku for the first time

Pope Francis visits Baku for the first time

Pope Francis arrived in Baku today. He was welcomed by Yaqub Eyyubov, Azerbaijani first deputy prime minister and Khalaf Khalafov, deputy foreign minister, at the Heydar Aliyev International …

 Pope Francis' visit to Baku symbolizes peace

Pope Francis' visit to Baku symbolizes peace

Pope Francis will visit Azerbaijan already this Sunday. The leader of the Roman Catholic Church and Sovereign of the Vatican City has started his Caucasian tour. Today he arrived in Georgia. The pontiff will arrive in …

Assailant of John Paul II wants to become priest

Assailant of John Paul II wants to become priest

Mehmet Ali Agca, the Turkish gunman who tried to assassinate St. John Paul II in 1981 said that he wants to become a Catholic priest. “Here in Turkey, I live as a pensioner wasting my time. …