Pope Francis
German cardinal offers to resign over sexual abuse ‘catastrophe’
Reinhard Marx tells pope he wants to share responsibility for church’s failure to deal with abuse by clergy
Kate Connolly in Berlin
04, Jun, 2021 @3:23 PM
Pope Francis kisses Holocaust survivor’s Auschwitz tattoo
Pontiff makes gesture during Vatican meeting with Lidia Maksymowicz, an 81-year-old Polish citizen
Staff and agencies in the Vatican City
26, May, 2021 @2:57 PM
The Guardian view on US bishops versus the president: Biden is on the angels’ side | Editorial
Editorial: The president’s backing of abortion rights is not a reason to deny him holy communion
Editorial
19, May, 2021 @5:31 PM
Pope adds voice to call for pharma giants to waive vaccine patents
Francis condemns ‘virus of individualism’ that makes ‘us indifferent to the suffering of others’ in message to global Vax Live concert
Robin McKie
09, May, 2021 @7:15 AM
US must export vaccine doses before waiving patents, say EU leaders
Frustration expressed at what several leaders see as the US president’s attempt to claim the moral high ground
Daniel Boffey in Brussels
08, May, 2021 @4:14 PM
Pope announces ‘envelope culture’ crackdown at Vatican
In bid to end corruption, Francis bars employees from accepting gifts worth more than €40
Harriet Sherwood and agencies
29, Apr, 2021 @3:22 PM
Francesco review – a baffling papal love-in
Evgeny Afineevsky’s documentary on Pope Francis goes one further than the recent Wim Wenders film by discussing child abuse, but is still another baffling act of hagiography
Peter Bradshaw
26, Mar, 2021 @7:00 AM
Elton John criticises 'hypocritical' Vatican over same-sex stance
Singer tweets that Holy See indirectly invested in his Rocketman biopic
Angela Giuffrida
16, Mar, 2021 @6:37 PM
A knitted brow over a woolly question | Brief letters
Letters: Pope Francis in Iraq | Marriage rights | Women’s lives | NHS pay rise | Bobble mystery
Letters
08, Mar, 2021 @5:24 PM
Pope Francis and Grand Ayatollah Sistani call for unity at Iraq meeting
Catholic and Shia leaders strengthen dialogue between their faiths on first ever papal visit to the country
Harriet Sherwood and agencies in Iraq
06, Mar, 2021 @12:21 PM
The Guardian view on the pope in Iraq: in the footsteps of Abraham | Editorial
Editorial: The first papal visit to Iraq can promote inter-faith dialogue in an age of religious polarisation
Editorial
03, Mar, 2021 @7:57 PM
First papal visit to Iraq to go ahead despite Covid and terrorism concerns
Visit from Pope Francis will start in Baghdad on Friday and is his first trip abroad in 15 months
Harriet Sherwood
01, Mar, 2021 @7:00 AM
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