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Liverpool's VAR equaliser sparks Man Utd fury

Manchester United were left fuming after Liverpool's second-half equaliser stood despite a potential foul in the buildup, with VAR at the centre of another Premier League controversy.

Venezuelan doctor approved for sainthood by Vatican

Pope Francis advances sainthood cause for Dr José Gregorio Hernández, beloved Venezuelan physician known as 'Doctor of the Poor', recognising second miracle attributed to his intercession.

Secret Vatican: Sistine Chapel Without Crowds

Discover insider strategies for visiting Vatican City's most famous attractions, including the Sistine Chapel, during exclusive quiet hours away from the tourist masses.

King Charles makes history with Pope prayer service

In an unprecedented display of interfaith unity, King Charles III becomes the first British monarch in half a millennium to participate in a public prayer service with the Pope during his historic state visit to Vatican City.

King Charles visits Sistine Chapel in historic first

In a landmark moment for Anglican-Catholic relations, King Charles III becomes the first British monarch to visit the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, meeting with senior Church of England bishops during his private tour.

Pope Leo brokers historic global hunger agreement

In an unprecedented gathering at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV brokers a groundbreaking international agreement where world leaders commit to concrete action against food insecurity, marking a turning point in the fight against hunger.

Cubs fan heckles Pope Leo at Vatican over curse

A devoted Chicago Cubs supporter caused a stir at the Vatican when he shouted at a stained-glass window of Pope Leo XIII, blaming him for the team's infamous curse. The bizarre incident highlights the enduring superstition among baseball fans.

Pope Francis makes history as first pontiff at G7 summit

In an unprecedented move, Pope Francis is set to become the first head of the Catholic Church to participate in the G7 summit, joining world leaders at Italy's presidential palace for crucial discussions on artificial intelligence ethics.

Pope to return historic Roman palace to Italy

In an unprecedented move, Pope Francis announces plans to return Rome's historic Palazzo della Cancelleria to Italian authorities, signalling a new era of Church-State cooperation under Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government.

Pope Condemns Surrogacy as Violation of Human Dignity

In a powerful new document, Pope Francis has denounced commercial surrogacy as a grave violation of human dignity, calling for a global ban on what he describes as the 'commodification' of motherhood.

Pope condemns wealthy elite's 'bubble of filth'

In a blistering critique, Pope Francis has denounced the world's wealthy elite for their indifference to growing poverty, warning that their isolation from reality threatens social cohesion.

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