Faith Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:58:45 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Vatican diplomat also wanted in Canada on child porn charges /item/26092-vatican-diplomat-also-wanted-in-canada-on-child-porn-charges /item/26092-vatican-diplomat-also-wanted-in-canada-on-child-porn-charges

VATICAN CITY - An arrest warrant has been issued in Canada for Msgr. Carlo Capella, the Vatican diplomat recalled from service in Washington in late August, who already was the subject of a Vatican criminal investigation involving child pornography.

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cns@catholicnews.com (Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service) Canada Fri, 29 Sep 2017 13:54:01 -0400
Vatican diplomat recalled from U.S. during child-porn investigation /home/international/item/26039-vatican-diplomat-recalled-from-u-s-during-child-porn-investigation /home/international/item/26039-vatican-diplomat-recalled-from-u-s-during-child-porn-investigation

VATICAN CITY - A member of the Vatican diplomatic corps serving in Washington has been recalled to the Vatican where he is involved in a criminal investigation involving child pornography, the Vatican said.

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cns@catholicnews.com (Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service) International Fri, 15 Sep 2017 14:59:11 -0400
U.S.-Holy See ties won't change with Trump, U.S. diplomat says /home/international/item/24555-u-s-holy-see-ties-won-t-change-with-trump-u-s-diplomat-says /home/international/item/24555-u-s-holy-see-ties-won-t-change-with-trump-u-s-diplomat-says

ROME – Despite opposing views on some issues, the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See will still look for common ground on global issues, the interim leader of the embassy said.

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International Thu, 09 Mar 2017 08:50:00 -0500
Warmth of mercy can overcome cold indifference, Pope tells diplomats /faith/item/21570-warmth-of-mercy-can-overcome-cold-indifference-pope-tells-diplomats /faith/item/21570-warmth-of-mercy-can-overcome-cold-indifference-pope-tells-diplomats

VATICAN CITY - Cold indifference to migrants, the poor, the hungry and the persecuted must be overcome through the warmth of mercy, which can transform people into artisans of peace, Pope Francis said.

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Faith Mon, 11 Jan 2016 12:00:45 -0500
Putin to visit Pope Francis amid global tensions /home/international/item/20368-putin-to-visit-pope-francis-amid-global-tensions /home/international/item/20368-putin-to-visit-pope-francis-amid-global-tensions

VATICAN CITY - öÏÓãÊÓƵapp President Vladimir Putin will meet Pope Francis on June 10, with pressure on the pontiff to speak up about the KremlinöÏÓãÊÓƵapp role in the Ukraine conflict.

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International Fri, 05 Jun 2015 08:30:00 -0400
Peace is impossible without openness to God, Pope tells diplomats /faith/item/15640-peace-is-impossible-without-openness-to-god-pope-tells-diplomats /faith/item/15640-peace-is-impossible-without-openness-to-god-pope-tells-diplomats

VATICAN CITY - Deploring war, civil conflict and poverty around the world, Pope Benedict XVI told foreign ambassadors assembled at the Vatican that peace-building requires charity, religious liberty, a proper understanding of human rights and openness to divine love.

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Vatican Mon, 07 Jan 2013 11:46:00 -0500