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Ukraine · 15 Feb 2022 Ukraine would welcome Vatican mediation, wants papal visit soon – ambassador Ukraine is open to a Vatican mediation of its conflict with Russia and wants Pope Francis to visit as soon as possible,… Malta Headline · 1 Sep 2021 Malta: PM announces new housing scheme Prime Minister Robert Abela and Minister for Social Housing Roderick Galdes addressed a conference today that announced a scheme whereby people with… Vatican · 14 Jul 2021 Pope Francis returns to Vatican for rest after intestinal surgery Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Wednesday, 11 days after surgery to remove part of his colon, starting a period of… Vatican · 12 May 2021 Pope face-to-face with the faithful again as COVID declines in Italy Pope Francis expressed his delight on Wednesday as he resumed his weekly general audience in public for the first time in six… Vatican · 21 Feb 2021 Conservative African cardinal who clashed with pope leaves post Pope Francis has accepted the resignation from a top Vatican post of Cardinal Robert Sarah, a hero to many conservatives who often… Vatican · 15 Feb 2021 Photo Story – Papal Wind Pope Francis leads his Sunday Angelus Prayer from his window overlooking Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican, on a windy 14 February… Vatican · 24 Jan 2021 Pope Francis won’t preside over celebrations due to sciatica Vatican News - Pope Francis will not preside at several celebrations on Sunday and Monday, according to a statement released by Matteo… 28 Oct 2020 Maltese Editors’ Perspectives The Times of Malta looks at the Church's position on gay and lesbian relationships after the Pope insisted homosexual people are children… Malta Headline · 16 Sep 2020 Malta: Pope appoints Bishop Mario Grech as General Secretary of Synod of Bishops Bishop Mario Grech has been appointed as the General Secretary of the Synod of Bishops, replacing Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri. Source: The Malta… Church · 21 Jun 2020 Pope Francis holds first audience after lockdown Pope Francis yesterday held his first audience for a group of people since Italy lifted its coronavirus lockdown, granting it to health… Vatican · 6 Oct 2019 Pope urges conservatives to be open to changes in Church Pope Francis appealed to conservatives on Sunday not to be bound by the status quo as he opened an assembly of bishops… Vatican · 14 Sep 2019 Photo Story: Pope Francis during the audience at the Penitentiary Police Pope Francis during an audience at the Penitentiary Police, Vatican City, 14 September 2019. Pope Francis talked about the problem of overcrowded…