An artist's conception of the Via Appia leading towards St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica. Off to the right of this photo, a trial has been occurring for more than two years. Some have dubbed it "the trial of the century." On trial is one cardinal, Angelo Becciu, 75, and another nine defendants, many [...]
Photo credit - Vatican News Pope Francis incenses the coffin of the late Cardinal Elio Sgreccia in St. Peter's Basilica on Friday, June 7. Sgreccia (photo below), one of the Church's most courageous moral theologians, died on June 5 in Rome The Late Cardinal Elio SgrecciaPhoto Credit: Vatican News Sunday, June 9, [...]
Pope Benedict XVI arrives for a meeting with cardinals and bishops during an ordinary public consistory at the Vatican February 21, 2011 (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters) Note: On December 28, Sandro Magister, a veteran and respected Italian “Vaticanist” based in Rome, released an unsigned article saying that Pope Benedict will hold a Consistory [...]
