Why are the bodies of deceased Popes displayed? Where does the tradition come from?

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI arrives at St. Peter's Chapel

Who was Benedict XVI, the first pope to resign his office in 600 years?

The spiritual testament of Benedict XVI

When and where will Benedict XVI's funeral be held?

Controversies in the Vatican during Benedict XVI's term of office

Pope Benedict XVI gravely ill Pope Francis asks for prayers for successor of John Paul II

Pope Francis prayed for the health of Pope Benedict XVl

Pope Francis asked to save on Christmas gifts and send money to Ukraine

Samuel Garcia inaugurates nativity scene in the Vatican entitled "Mexican Christmas".

Pope Francis calls for peace and an end to "cruel" war in Ukraine

The Pope spoke with the President of Ukraine

Pope acknowledges the pain of Cubans

'God does not bless sin': Vatican on same-sex couples I International News

The Vatican clarifies that the Catholic Church will not bless same-sex unions!

Vatican runs out of money, asks Catholics to continue sending donations