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An 82-year-old dowser uses Google Maps to locate hidden water and other treasures

A fisherman who trained as a dowser to protect his local river has now built a 34-year career in the trade. He now says...

How Pope Francis transformed the world in a decade

Easter Sunday and there are no people inside St. Peter's Basilica. The guy with the most important position in the Catholic Church approaches a straightforward...

I will step down if I get too tired of my roles – Pope Francis

Pope Francis has acknowledged that he might resign if he gets too worn out to perform his duties. The Pope, 86, warned of "a tiredness...

Controversial Catholic cleric Pell dies at 81

Pell passed away at the age of 81. The Catholic Church was shocked by Cardinal George Pell's conviction on child abuse charges, which was...

Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95

Former Pope of the Catholic Church, Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95. In a statement by the Vatican News, the Pope is...

DR Congo M23 rebels: Church resort to street protests

Thousands of people have demonstrated across the Democratic Republic of  Congo against the M23 rebel group, one of dozens fighting in the country's east. The...

Catholics cannot join the Freemasons – Catholic Bishop to Afenyo-Markin

The Bishop of the Konongo-Mampong Diocese of the Catholic Church in Ghana, Most Rev. Joseph Osei-Bonsu, has berated the Member of Parliament (MP) for...

Jean-Pierre Ricard, a French cardinal, admits to abusing a 14-year-old girl 35 years ago

Jean-Pierre Ricard issued a statement admitting to the abuse, which he said occurred during his early days as a parish priest. A French cardinal has...

Pope blasts the ‘childlike’ whims of powers that start wars

Pope Francis told an interfaith summit that religion should never be used to justify violence and urged faith leaders to oppose war leaders' "childish"...

Ghanaian Cardinal elected Head of the Catholic Church in Africa

The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), the association of Catholic Bishops of Africa, Madagascar, and the Islands, has elected His...

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