Tag: Vatican
Vatican rescinds doctrine used to oppress indigenous peoples
The Vatican has rescinded the “Doctrine of Discovery” that was used as a tool to oppress indigenous peoples.
The doctrine, known as a papal bull that dates to the...
Pope Francis hospitalized for a few days
Pope Francis was hospitalized in Rome on Thursday due to heart problems and a respiratory infection.
The Pope went to the hospital for a checkup, according to the Vatican,...
Pope Francis requires reporting of sexual abuse
Pope Francis has updated Vatican regulations requiring sex abuse against vulnerable adults as well as children to be reported by lay organizations.
The original decree came via a letter titled...
Pope approves 500 years jubilee celebration for Christianity in Cebu
Pope Francis has granted the request of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma to declare within the archdiocese a Special Jubilee Year, along with the attached...
Pope appoints Tagle to group managing Vatican funds
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle will be serving another post at the Vatican, aside from being the prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of...
Pope Francis urged governments on Monday to use the coronavirus crisis...
The Senate on Monday approved on final reading a measure that would expand the jurisdiction of first and second level courts, which would amend...
