Diocese of Rome Closes First Step Toward Sainthood for Chiara Corbella Petrillo
The joyful-amid-suffering 28-year-old wife and mother died from cancer in 2012.
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Pope Francis Joins in Corpus Christi Celebration in Rome for First Time in Years
The faithful walked together in the one-hour procession, singing hymns and reciting prayers in the presence of Christ. Holding the monstrance in his hands, the Pope offered the blessing on the solemnity, following prayers of adoration in front of the Blessed Sacrament.
Diocese of Rome Shake-Up: Pope Francis Transfers Vicar to Vatican Post
Cardinal Angelo De Donatis has been appointed head of the Vatican’s Apostolic Penitentiary, the Vatican announced on Saturday.
Diocese of Rome: Thousands Expected at Vatican for Ecumenical Prayer Vigil Ahead of Synod
The prayer service is occurring just days before the launch of the 16th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, which will take place in Rome over the course of October.
Father Rupnik’s Victims Say Diocese of Rome’s Statement ‘Ridicules’ Their Pain
The letter was signed by Fabrizia Raguso and other former sisters of the Loyola Community, a Slovenian community co-founded by Father Rupnik and Sister Ivanka Hosta.
Rome Diocese Expresses Solidarity With Anti-Mafia Priest Following Attempted Assassination
Father Coluccia has been fighting against drug addiction and crime since 2012, when he transformed a villa confiscated from the Mafia into a drug prevention community.
A Sculpture of Jesus at Rome’s Airport is Taking Travelers by Surprise
The bust depicts Jesus with long, curling hair, looking serenely outward and stretching out his hand as if in blessing.
Pope Francis Creates Independent Supervisory Commission for Rome Diocese
The six-member commission is intended to act as internal oversight on financial, administrative, and legal issues for the Diocese of Rome, as stated in the apostolic constitution issued Jan. 6.
Pope Francis Reorganizes Diocese of Rome in Face of ‘Epochal Change’
In the reorganization, Pope Francis emphasized a synodal approach, including the operation of an episcopal council, ‘the apex place of discernment and of pastoral and administrative decisions concerning the Diocese and Vicariate of Rome.’
Traditional Catholics Sound Alarm As Rome Suppresses Most Old Rite Sacraments
They contend the Oct. 7 pastoral instruction forbidding six of the seven sacraments celebrated according to the extraordinary form is a violation of canon law and will cause spiritual harm.
