Vatican Raises Polish Cardinal's Age
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The Vatican has raised the age of a Polish cardinal to 81 &#151; making him ineligible to vote in a conclave for a pope &#151; after he acknowledged lying about his age during World War II to escape being sent to a German labor camp.
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Poland's president said Monday he wants his country to be an active broker of world peace and his government could send hundreds more troops than it has already pledged to a U.N. force in Lebanon.
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The cardinal taking over the Vatican office in charge of priests says the issue of celibacy may one day be reviewed.
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The Pope names a new archbishop of Warsaw after his first choice admitted working for the secret police.
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MOSCOW, RUSSIA (ANS/BosNewsLife) -- A Vatican cardinal has handed a rare icon back to the Russian Orthodox Church in Moscow as a personal gift from Pope John Paul II, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) reported Saturday, August 28.
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Pope Benedict on Wednesday showed once more that he has a thing for old hats.
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Pope John Paul's health is improving and he hopes to be strong enough to make his weekly address as usual on Sunday, the Vatican's chief spokesman said on Friday.
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Pope John Paul's health is improving steadily and he remains in charge of the Roman Catholic Church, hoping to be strong enough to make his weekly address Sunday, the Vatican said Friday.
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The top Vatican cardinal in charge of relations with Jews on Thursday denied a new prayer for their conversion was offensive and said Catholics had the right to pray as they wish.
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VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI has changed the rules for electing popes, making it potentially harder to name a successor but ensuring that when the white smoke rises from the Sistine Chapel, the new pontiff will have broad support among cardinals.
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Italian Cardinal Corrado Bafile, at 101 the oldest member of the College of Cardinals, has died in a Rome hospital, the Vatican said.
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WARSAW, Poland &#151; The Polish commander of multinational forces in Iraq recommended Monday that the country's planned elections be moved up by a month to December, saying militants could use an extended campaign to disrupt the vote.
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Pope Benedict XVI has named Bishop Kazimierz Nycz the new archbishop of Warsaw, the Polish Episcopate said Saturday, filling a post left open when his predecessor resigned after admitting to ties with the ...Comment
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Pope Benedict XVI names 23 new cardinals, 18 of whom will join the conclave which will one day elect his successor.
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I was hesitating to write an article about the Polish pope. John Paul II is still here with us, although his body is weak, his mind is still strong.
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UADALAJARA, Mexico, OCT. 8, 2004 .- A Lithuanian cardinal urged participants at the Theological Pastoral Symposium to look to Mary, the "first tabernacle," and to contemplate with her the mysteries ...
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Pope Benedict has decided to keep limbo in limbo a little longer.