Vatican

Pope Francis prays in empty St. Peter's Square in hauntingly moving images
The images are in stark contrast to those documenting the pontiff's previous blessings.
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Kerala Nun Writes To Vatican On Her Expulsion And Its Connection To Rape-Accused Bishop
Sister Lucy Kalapura has sought to meet Pope Francis to present her case directly.
By Press Trust of India

Vatican Dismisses Kerala Nun's Plea Against Expulsion From Convent
Sister Lucy Kalappura had taken part in a protest seeking the arrest of Franco Mulakkal, a bishop accused of rape.
By Press Trust of India

Allegations Against Top Priest Under Review After AP Report
The announcement was issued by the Galveston-Houston Archdiocese led by Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, president of the U.S. bishops conference, after the woman broke years of silence to denounce his handling of her case in an Associated Press investigation this week
By Associated Press

Vatican Confirms It Has Secret Set Of Rules For Priests Who Father Children
The Catholic Church has an "internal document" for priests who have children despite their vow of celibacy.
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