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Why Pope Francis Chose a Guesthouse Bed Over the Vatican's Most Luxurious Address
The late pontiff's radical housing choice broke with centuries of tradition and revealed everything about his vision for a ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Vatican What’s Happening and Where
Faithful and nuns gather by the statue of Pope Pius IX, inside in St. Mary Major basilica, where Pope Francis will be buried, ...
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PHOTOS: Angels of Rome’s Ponte Sant’Angelo guide pilgrims through Christ’s passion
The recently restored Ponte Sant’Angelo in Rome features 10 angels holding symbols of Christ’s passion, creating a profound ...
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Vatican unveils new Timothy Schmalz statue ‘Be Welcoming’ in St. Peter’s Square
The statute depicts a man seated on a bench “who appears to be a homeless person” carrying only two possessions: a full ...
Pope Francis broke with tradition in choosing St. Mary Major for burial
Pope Francis, who visited more than 60 countries during his papacy, will make his final journey along the road from Vatican ...
Spokane-made statuette in Pope Francis' personal collection to be displayed in Vatican museum
A Spokane artist created a statuette that 2 Gonzaga Prep employees then hand-delivered to Pope Francis. Now, the statue will be placed in the Vatican Museum.
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Vatican Unveils New Timothy Schmalz Statue ‘Be Welcoming’ in St. Peter’s Square
The Canadian artist’s “Homless Jesus” statue, inaugurated in March 2016 during the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, is located in the square in front of the Vatican’s apostolic charity offices.