Mar 28 Pope Francis Washes Feet of Prisoners By Larisa Epatko As part of Holy Thursday celebrations March 28, Pope Francis washed the feet of 12 prisoners at a youth detention center in Rome to mark Jesus' same gesture when he washed the feet of the 12 apostles the night before… Continue reading
Mar 26 The Tuesday Cutline…a Winner! By Colleen Shalby With a new pope comes plenty of new memorabilia. Not even the most unmaterialistic could escape Pope Francis on cards and trinkets across the world for the past few weeks. Continue reading
Mar 26 Supreme Court Could Avoid Ruling on Gay Marriage Ban EmbedVideo(6050, 482, 304); Following the oral arguments at the Supreme Court challenging Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage, attorneys David Boies and Theodore Olson, and plaintiffs Kris Perry, Sandy Stier, Jeff Zarrillo and Paul Katami spoke outside the… Continue reading
Mar 22 Church and State: Religious Leaders Debate Same-Sex Marriage Watch politics editor Christina Bellantoni moderate a Google Hangout debate between religious leaders that take opposing sides on same-sex marriage. Next week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in two major cases addressing gay rights -- California's Prop… Continue reading
Mar 19 Watch Church Looks to Pope Francis to ‘Shake Up,’ Offer Reform to Vatican Business Church Looks to Pope Francis to 'Shake Up,' Offer Reform to Vatican Business… Continue watching
Mar 19 Watch How Will Pope Francis Address Role of Women in Church? How Will Pope Francis Address Role of Women in Catholic Church?… Continue watching
Mar 19 Watch Pope Francis Officially Installed as Bishop of Rome With Mass and Ceremony Pope Francis was officially made leader of the Roman Catholic Church at a Mass attended by heads of state and 100,000 pilgrims. Before the ceremony, the pope approached the crowd, kissing infants and giving blessings. James Mates of Independent Television… Continue watching
Mar 18 Watch Pope Francis’ Installation Mass at the Vatican By Larisa Epatko Pope Francis officially became the leader of the Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday in a ceremony at the Vatican, where he urged those with leadership responsibilities and all others to respect one another and protect "God's gifts" of creation. Continue reading
Mar 14 A New Pope, and Maybe a New Era Pope Francis in 2013, then the Argentine archbishop, during a mass for Ash Wednesday at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Photo by Juan Mabromata/ AFP/ Getty Images. The aging, French cardinal proto-deacon Jean-Louis Tauran stepped in front… Continue reading
Mar 14 Watch Argentine Faithful Hope Pope Francis Can Reform Vatican Transparency Argentine Faithful Hope Pope Francis Can Reform Vatican Transparency… Continue watching