St. John Lateran — Why Do We Have a Feast Day for a Building?
On Nov. 9, we focus our attention on the Basilica of St. John Lateran
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Pope Francis Thanks Army Brigade for Protecting Pilgrims to the Vatican
The Holy Father met the Grenadiers of Sardinia Brigade, part of the Italian army, and their families as they concluded a one-year station in Italy’s capital city as part of Operation Safe Streets.
Ukrainian Refugees in Rome Yearn to Return Home
War victims housed at a hotel on the outskirts of Rome discuss their plight with the Register.
Catholic University in Rome Attracts Criticism for Handling of Plagiarism Accusations
Five U.S. humanities professors have written to the Jesuit university asking for the doctoral degrees of Bishop Robson and a second alleged plagiarist to be withdrawn, and the book forms of the dissertations pulled from publication.
The Lateran Palace in Rome, Where Popes Resided for Centuries, Opens to Visitors
This initiative of the Diocese of Rome results from the Pope’s desire to enhance the cultural heritage entrusted to his protection.
Nancy Pelosi Leaves Mass in Rome Due to Security Concerns
Veteran Rome journalist Joan Lewis said Sunday that security concerns stemmed from demonstrations going on in the streets of Rome Saturday.
Cardinal Wilton Gregory Takes Possession of Immaculate Conception Church in Rome
“I am particularly thankful because the Immaculate Conception is also the Patroness of the Church in the United States of America,” Cardinal Gregory said on Sept. 27.
Expert’s Latest Investigation Dispels Myths About Pius XII and Rome’s Jews
Eight different testimonies reveal how Pius XII asked at least 49 convents to hide and house Jews, and declared those convents to be extraterritorial areas under the authority of the Vatican, Oversteyns found.
Rome’s Center for Child Protection to Become Institute of Anthropology
The Center for Child Protection (CCP) was started in 2012 to provide internet-based training to Catholics anywhere in the world on the protection of children from sexual abuse.
Pope Francis Visits Writer and Holocaust Survivor in Rome
When he greeted Bruck, Pope Francis said, “I came here to thank you for your testimony and to pay tribute to the people martyred in the madness of Nazi populism.”
