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Vatican employees and workers who have contact with the public are being tested for the antibodies for COVID-19, said the new director of the Vatican department of health and hygiene.

Pope Francis has named a U.S.-based executive from Spain to be general secretary of the Secretariat for the Economy.

While recent popes have kept the same personal secretary throughout their pontificates, Pope Francis has chosen to rotate the priests serving in that capacity.

After rumors went out in the German press Monday saying Benedict XVI was suffering from a facial infection, the Vatican has confirmed that the retired pontiff is sick but insisted that his condition...

True compassion requires "courageous sharing," not telling people to go fend for themselves, Pope Francis said.