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All Animals Go To Heaven, Says Pope Francis

Christian George Acevedo |

Dec 10, 2014 05:18 AM EST

Pope Francis said that the promise of an afterlife also awaits not only the faithful believers, but also animals!

Pope Francis Confirms Visit To The United States Next Year

Christian George Acevedo |

Nov 18, 2014 05:38 PM EST

Pope Francis announced his first papal visit to the United States in September next year.

Pope Francis: Upholding Right-to-die Is False Sense Of Compassion

Janelle Dela Cruz |

Nov 16, 2014 08:40 PM EST

Pope Francis completely disagrees with the right-to-die movement Saturday. The leader of the Catholic Church said that euthanasia is mortal sin and against the will of God.

Science Guy Bill Nye Explains His Take On Creationism and Evolution

Marco Foronda |

Nov 12, 2014 01:11 AM EST

There's a link between people skeptical of climate change and those that assert the Earth has existed for only about 6,000 years.

Pope Francis Demotes American Cardinal Raymond Burke

Vittorio Hernandez |

Nov 09, 2014 05:19 AM EST

American Cardinal Raymond Burke suffered his second demotion in one year after Pope Francis removed him as head of Vatican's highest court. In 2013, the 66-year-old former archbishop of St. Louis and outspoken critic of the pontiff's reforms was removed as head of the Congregation for Bishops.

Putin Trumps Obama As Forbes' Most Powerful For Second Time In A Row

Christl Leong |

Nov 05, 2014 11:05 PM EST

Russian President Vladimir Putin has topped Forbes' 2014 power list, trumping U.S. President Barack Obama who came in at a close second, for the second time in a row.

Catholic Church Considers Altering Annulment Process

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 05, 2014 10:54 PM EST

The Catholic Church is now considering altering the annulment process for divorced members, with Pope Francis condemning the difficulties that Catholics experience when going through the procedure.

Elton John on Pope Francis: 'Make This Man a Saint Now'

Cleo Fagela |

Oct 30, 2014 06:58 AM EDT

English singer-songwriter Sir Elton John calls on the crowd to make Pope Francis a saint during his annual AIDS benefit for the latter’s efforts and compassion to promote the acceptance of homosexuals by the Roman Catholic Church.

Fort Hood Shooter Wrote Letter For Pope Francis

Acsilyn Miyazaki |

Oct 10, 2014 08:00 PM EDT

Fort Hood massacre shooter Nidal Hasan wrote a six-pages letter addressed to Pope Francis and asked his lawyer to send it.

And The Nobel Peace Prize Winner Is…

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 10, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

The Norwegian Nobel Committee will on Friday announce the winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, the world’s most prestigious and often controversial award.

Pope Francis, Catholic Bishops Schooled By Aussie Couple On Sex Ed

Erika Villanueva |

Oct 08, 2014 03:43 AM EDT

Pope Francis, cardinals and bishops got what they asked for during a Synod of Bishops after a couple from Sydney, Australia discussed how sex keeps them in each other's arms.

Pope Francis Tells Bishops To Climb Down From ‘Ivory Towers’

Bianca Ortega |

Oct 06, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

Pope Francis warned bishops and cardinals yesterday at the global synod attended by 200 global religious leaders in St. Peter's Basilica telling them to come down from their "ivory towers" and deal with issues modern families face.

Ex-Archbishop Under House Arrest for Reported Sex Abuse of Teenage Boys

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 24, 2014 01:45 AM EDT

The former Dominican Republic ambassador of the Vatican has been order under house arrest on Tuesday following the commencement of a criminal proceeding against him. The decision to impose such penalty and move forward with a criminal trial marked the first time that a prominent official from the Vatican was actually investigated for sexual abuse charges on youngsters.

Vatican Shrugs Off ISIL Threat To Assassinate Pope Francis

Erika Villanueva |

Sep 17, 2014 08:33 AM EDT

Despite warnings from the Iraqi ambassador about the Islamic State terrorist group targeting the Pope during his visit in Albania and Turkey, the Vatican insisted on pursuing the scheduled visit without additional precaution.

Pope Francis Marries Couples, Blesses Even Those Already Living Together And Have Children

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 14, 2014 08:09 PM EDT

In the latest display of his desire to make the Catholic Church more accepting and inclusive, Pope Francis officiated the marriage ceremony of 20 couples on Sunday-blessing even those who have already cohabitated, as well as those who have conceived children during their years of living together.

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