Tiziana Fabi / AFP via Getty ImagesCommentary Is Pontiff About to Step Down? Pope Issues Unheard-of Orders as Unusual Meetings Erupt in Vatican Once again, rumors of Pope Francis' imminent resignation have begun to swirl on social media. We've been down this road before. By Elizabeth Stauffer June 21, 2022
Bishop Who Barred Pelosi from Communion Gets Horrible News from the Vatican Pope Francis just elevated to cardinal a bishop cardinal who spoke out against Pelosi being banned from Communion over her abortion politics. By Abby Liebing May 30, 2022
Franco Origlia / Getty ImagesCommentary Pope Francis' Good Friday Message on Refugees: 'We Are Racists' 'The problem of the refugees is a problem that Jesus suffered too, because he was a migrant and a refugee in Egypt when he was a child.' By C. Douglas Golden April 16, 2022
Davidoff Studios / Getty ImagesCommentary Maxwell Trial Bombshell: Epstein Photo with Pope Reportedly Entered Into Evidence The fact-checking site Snopes, which previously questioned the authenticity of the photograph, now says it is authentic. By Michael Austin December 3, 2021
Drew Angerer / Getty ImagesCommentary Is the Rumor About Biden Pooping His Pants in Rome True? After Biden met with Pope Francis in Rome, an unflattering rumor about him began to make the rounds on Twitter. By Grant Atkinson November 1, 2021
Vatican Media via Vatican Pool / Getty ImagesCommentary Pro-Abortion Biden Says Pope Francis Told Him He Is a 'Good Catholic' and to 'Keep Receiving Communion' President Joe Biden said Pope Francis' opinion of him has not changed despite his pro-abortion stance, which goes against Catholicism. By Grant Atkinson October 29, 2021
Loic Venance - AFP / Getty Images Report Finds Members of the French Catholic Church Abused 330,000 Children The report is France’s first real documentation of the abuse, based on research by France’s National Institute of Health and Medical Research. By Mary Margaret Olohan October 5, 2021
Vatican Pool / Getty Images Pope Francis Angers Conservative Catholics with 'Stunning' Ban on Latin Mass 'The lack of mercy shown here toward traditional Catholics, Benedict XVI and the young laity and clergy drawn to the Latin Mass is stunning.' By Erin Coates July 16, 2021
Olivier Matthys - Pool - AFP / Getty Images As Catholic Churches Burn to the Ground in Canada, Justin Trudeau Is Saying Pope Francis Is the One That Should Be Apologizing Justin Trudeau says it is the pope who must apologize for the mass graves found at residential schools for Canada's Indian children. By Jack Davis June 28, 2021
Brendan Smialowski - AFP / Getty Images Report: Pope Francis Just Rejected a Major Request from Biden The bishops' vote will decide if Catholic politicians who support abortion should be barred from receiving Communion. By Erin Coates June 17, 2021