Pope Francis Skips Weekly Public Blessing While Recovering From 3-Hour Abdominal Surgery

Medicine & Technology Jun 12, 2023

Pope Francis is still recovering after an abdominal surgery. Continue reading to know more.

Vatican Opens Pope's Summer Palace To Public

Sep 14, 2015

The summer palace Gandolfo Castel which has been the Pope's home to get away from the hot roman summers from the main city state of the Vatican is now open to public.

The Pope's Forward-thinking Climate Stance Faces Conservative Opposition

Jan 20, 2015

Pope Francis has been finding himself in warm―not holy―waters with conservatives ever since he recently announced the Catholic Church's stance on climate change. He's gone on to publicly state that our planet's altering landscape and atmosphere composition is not just a political issue, but a "human" one as well. The currently appointed pontiff is in the midst of drafting an encyclical, a papal letter to be sent to the bishops of the Roman Catholic Church, which will highlight how the church can catalyze positive climate change. But those within the church are questioning whether or not the leader of the faith should be getting involved.

2015, The Year of Climate Change―And Doing Something About It

Jan 13, 2015

A new year, a new mission―and for 2015 researchers, politicians and conservationists are looking to reduce man's carbon footprint on a serious level.