Pope Francis and Mike Pence meet at Vatican
Pence presented the Pope with a wooden cross made from a tree at the Vice President’s residence
Pope appoints first woman to Vatican foreign ministry post
Francesca Di Giovanni is the first woman to hold a managerial position at the Vatican Secretariat of State
Vatican investigates abuse allegation against Chilean president’s uncle
Archbishop Bernardino Piñera, 103, is the world’s oldest living bishop
Pope approves new statutes for Vatican bank
The bank must now undergo a mandatory external audit
Murdered Italian police officer assisted on pilgrimages and helped the poor
Two American men have been arrested over the murder of Mario Cerciello Rega
Don’t seek quick fixes to crisis, Pope urges German Church
Papal letter offers guidance as bishops pursue ‘synodal path’
Amazon Synod document raises possibility of married priests
The document says the Church should ‘overcome the rigidity of a discipline that excludes and alienates’
