![Pope Francis calls 'insinuations' against John Paul II unfounded Pope Francis calls 'insinuations' against John Paul II unfounded](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/71681696079_PopeJohnPaulII.jpg)
Pope Francis calls 'insinuations' against John Paul II unfounded
Pietro Orlandi says that more than 40 year ago, girls were brought into the Vatican to be molested and that Pope John Paul knew about it.
Mon Apr 17 2023
![Pope Francis getting better, hospital treatment continues - Vatican Pope Francis getting better, hospital treatment continues - Vatican](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51680178625_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope Francis getting better, hospital treatment continues - Vatican
Pope Francis has resumed working while treatment continues at the hospital, the Vatican said.
Thu Mar 30 2023
![Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81678687826_ITALY.jpg)
Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff
Francis has said he would be ready to step down if severe health problems prohibited from running the 1.38-billion-member Church.
Mon Mar 13 2023
![Former Pope Benedict to have simple funeral after lying in state Former Pope Benedict to have simple funeral after lying in state](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81672565388_PopeBenedict.jpg)
Former Pope Benedict to have simple funeral after lying in state
The body of Benedict will lie in state in St. Peter's Basilica on Monday and remain there for three days before his funeral.
Sun Jan 01 2023
![Pope sacks leadership of worldwide Catholic charity, names commissioner Pope sacks leadership of worldwide Catholic charity, names commissioner](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/41483856396_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope sacks leadership of worldwide Catholic charity, names commissioner
The former staffer said employees had left jobs at the headquarters because of a climate of bullying, fear and "ritual humiliation".
Wed Nov 23 2022
![EXCLUSIVE - Pope Francis denies he is planning to resign soon EXCLUSIVE - Pope Francis denies he is planning to resign soon](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71656924635_PopeFrancis.jpg)
EXCLUSIVE - Pope Francis denies he is planning to resign soon
Francis said he is on track to visit Canada this month and hopes to be able to go to Moscow and Kyiv as soon as possible after that.
Mon Jul 04 2022
![Vatican discloses uses of pope's fund, hoping to shore up trust Vatican discloses uses of pope's fund, hoping to shore up trust](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-02/51549440492_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Vatican discloses uses of pope's fund, hoping to shore up trust
The Peter's Pence fund is made up of income from a collection taken up in Roman Catholic dioceses around the world once a year.
Fri Jun 17 2022
![John Paul I, pope who reigned for only 33 days, put on path to sainthood John Paul I, pope who reigned for only 33 days, put on path to sainthood](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/71634123167_ROME.jpg)
John Paul I, pope who reigned for only 33 days, put on path to sainthood
Pope Francis had approved a decree recognising a miracle attributed to the intercession of the late Italian pope.
Wed Oct 13 2021
![Far from home? Spider-Man drops in at the papal audience Far from home? Spider-Man drops in at the papal audience](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/41624441589_ROME.jpg)
Far from home? Spider-Man drops in at the papal audience
Spider-Man sat in the VIP section of the audience in Vatican's San Damaso Courtyard.
Wed Jun 23 2021
![Vatican court hears graphic description of sexual abuse Vatican court hears graphic description of sexual abuse](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/51602675890_VATICAN.jpg)
Vatican court hears graphic description of sexual abuse
Two priests went on trial, one charged with repeatedly raping an altar boy in a youth seminary and the other of covering up the attacks.
Wed Oct 14 2020
![Anifah kunjungi dua pemimpin terkemuka Vatican semasa lawatan ke Holy See Anifah kunjungi dua pemimpin terkemuka Vatican semasa lawatan ke Holy See](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/61494434032_DSAnifah.jpg)
Anifah kunjungi dua pemimpin terkemuka Vatican semasa lawatan ke Holy See
Menteri Luar Datuk Seri Anifah Aman melakukan kunjungan hormat ke atas dua pemimpin terkemuka Vatican sebagai sebahagian daripada lawatan sulungnya ke Holy See.
Wed May 10 2017
![After Vatican controversy, McDonald's helps feed homeless in Rome After Vatican controversy, McDonald's helps feed homeless in Rome](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/41484619617_McDonald.jpg)
After Vatican controversy, McDonald's helps feed homeless in Rome
The fast food giant accepted a challenge to adopt one of Pope Francis's cherished principles - feeding the hungry.
Tue Jan 17 2017
![Pope's new mission: buying his own shoes Pope's new mission: buying his own shoes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/81458884027_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope's new mission: buying his own shoes
Pope Francis was the toast of social media on Wednesday after successfully completing his latest groundbreaking mission: popping out of the Vatican to buy himself some new footwear.
Wed Dec 21 2016
![Mother Teresa elevated to sainthood Mother Teresa elevated to sainthood](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/51472958690_MotherTeresa.jpg)
Mother Teresa elevated to sainthood
Mother Teresa, the celebrated nun whose work with the poor of Kolkata made her an instantly recognisable global figure, will be proclaimed a saint on Sunday.
Sun Sep 04 2016
![Bernard Dompok presents Letter of Credence to Pope Francis Bernard Dompok presents Letter of Credence to Pope Francis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/51465540573_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Bernard Dompok presents Letter of Credence to Pope Francis
Malaysian Ambassador to the Holy See Tan Sri Bernard Dompok presented his Letter of Credence to Pope Francis at the Vatican City.
Fri Jun 10 2016