Albania Is Planning a New Muslim State Inside Its Capital
Prime Minister Edi Rama says he wants to give members of the Bektashi, a Shiite Sufi order, their own Vatican-style enclave ...
The Vatican is set to rule on reported apparitions of the Virgin Mary at a Bosnian shrine
The Vatican is providing its long-awaited assessment on one of the more contested aspects of Roman Catholicism in recent ...
Almost half the population turned out for Pope Francis' Mass in the most Catholic country outside Vatican City
Almost half the population of East Timor, the most Catholic nation outside Vatican City, attended a Mass presided over by ...
Why divorce is illegal in the Philippines — and how that might soon change
Most married Filipinos cannot legally end their marriage in the Catholic-majority country. A new bill looks set to change ...
Pope Francis’s East Timor mass attended by 600,000 – half the country’s population
Pope Francis ’s mass in East Timor has been attended by around 600,000 Catholic faithful – nearly half of the country’s ...
World’s smallest country is less crowded than most Indian weddings; here’s how
India’s high population leads many to seek less crowded destinations like Vatican City, the world’s smallest country. With a ...
Pope Francis arrives in the world’s most Catholic nation outside of Vatican City
Pope Francis arrived in the tiny Southeast Asian nation of East Timor on Monday for the penultimate stop of the 87-year-old ...
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Pope Francis’ Mass in one of world’s most Catholic nations gathers almost half its population
Pope Francis arrived in the tiny Southeast Asian nation of East Timor on Monday for the penultimate stop on his marathon trip ...
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How many immigrants is Pope Francis admitting in Vatican City this year?
The answer to both questions, however, is the same: zero.
Pope travels from one of the world's poorest countries to one of the richest: Singapore
Pope Francis is heading to Singapore for the final leg of his Asian trip. Francis ended his visit to East Timor with a rally ...
How does the huge crowd for the pope's Mass in East Timor compare to others?
An estimated 600,000 people packed a seaside park in East Timor for Pope Francis' Mass — a figure nearing half of the small ...
Vatican's 'pivot to Asia' reflected in Pope Francis' tour
Leste, Papua New Guinea and Singapore, the head of the Catholic Church showed that the Vatican — like many other Western states — is actively seeking closer ties with Asia.