Italian Priest Arrested For Defrauding Hospital Of €4 Million

Italian police on Thursday arrested a priest accused of defrauding a Vatican-linked hospital in Rome that he managed of €4 million euros ...

Portrait Of Former Pope Benedict – Made Entirely Of Condoms

An artist has created a portrait of former Pope Benedict XVI – made entirely from condoms. Niki Johnson began her artwork in protest at...

Pope Meets Pope: Francis Tells Benedict 'We're Brothers'

Pope Francis has flown in for lunch with his predecessor, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, in a cliff-top castle outside Rome - the first such...

Pope Benedict Had Surgery To Replace Pacemaker Batteries Three Months Ago

Pope Benedict XVI underwent surgery to replace the batteries in his pacemaker three months before announcing the first papal resignation f...

Benin Celebrates Annual Voodoo Day

The West African nation of Benin on Thursday held sacrifices and ceremonies for its annual celebration of voodoo, the traditional religio...

Holy Scenes: German Producers Plan Pope Benedict Biopic

Two German producers have bought the film rights to an upcoming biography of Pope Benedict by the Bavarian author of three best-selling i...

Pope's butler will stand trial, Vatican announces

The former butler to Pope Benedict XVI will stand trial in connection with an inquiry into a series of media leaks, the Vatican has anno...