Rome

• Pope Leo XIV tells 1M Catholic youths that they are ‘the sign a different world is possible

  1 million young Catholics filled Rome for a Holy Year vigil with Pope Leo XIV, marking his first major encounter with the Church’s next generation.

  World

  Aug 2
  
• Carney to attend Pope Leo’s inaugural mass in Rome on Sunday

  The Prime Minister's Office said Carney will be in Rome from May 16 to 19, where he will meet with other global leaders to discuss 'deepening trade, commerce, and cultural ties.'

  Canada

  May 13
  
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• Two more tourists caught defacing Rome’s Colosseum with engravings

  Two separate instances of vandalism were reported just weeks after a British tourist was filmed carving his and his apparent girlfriend's names into the side of Rome's Colosseum.

  World

  Jul 18, 2023
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• Hunt on for tourist caught on video carving names onto Colosseum wall

  Italy’s culture and tourism ministers have vowed to find and punish the tourist who was filmed scratching 'Ivan+Haley 23' into a wall at the Colosseum.

  Trending

  Jun 28, 2023
• Pope Francis meets Inuit residential school survivors as ‘pilgrimage of penance’ ends in Iqaluit

  The brief stop in Nunavut's capital marked the first time a pope has travelled to the territory. Francis met privately with Inuit residential school survivors and their families.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2022
• Pope Francis arrives in Canada for trip focused on Indigenous reconciliation

  The Pope said that he hoped this "penitential trip" would contribute to healing and reconciliation. The six-day visit also has the pontiff travelling to Quebec City, Iqaluit.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2022
• Edmonton church prepares for Pope visit, grand reopening after 2020 fire

  Leaders and parishioners of Edmonton's Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples are getting ready for a grand reopening to welcome Pope Francis when he arrives next month.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2022
• Warman woman places 6th in World Photographic Cup in Rome

  A woman from Warman, Sask. wins 6th place at a World Photographic Cup Awards held in Rome, Italy for her image of a whale taken in Alaska.

  Canada

  May 4, 2022
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• Mixed emotions at Edmonton Indigenous church on first Sunday after Pope Francis apology

  Sunday was a day of joy and sorrow for some parishioners at Edmonton's Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples following the Pope's apology.

  Perspectives

  Apr 3, 2022
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• ‘We’re fighting’: B.C. woman brings MMIWG2S crisis to doorstep of the Vatican

  In Rome, B.C.'s Lorelei Williams found an attention-grabbing way to raise awareness of the crisis of violence against Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people in Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2022