# Vatican
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Do you agree with the Vatican's stance on scattering ashes?
26 Oct 2016
28.2k
196
Cardinal George Pell
Pope aide quizzed by Australian police over allegations of abuse of young boys at swimming pool
26 Oct 2016
13.3k
72
Cribs
Pope Francis has opened up his summer holiday home to tourists because he's not using it much
14 Oct 2016
21.1k
112
Fr Brian d'arcy
"There have been people, young women, who took their own lives because of what Brendan Smyth did to them"
1 Sep 2016
23.2k
91
Out of touch
Priests say Vatican's representative in Ireland is "out of sync" with the realities of life
20 Aug 2016
22.6k
143
Negligence
Pope approves new measures to fire bishops who mishandled child sexual abuse cases
4 Jun 2016
10.2k
139
pope-rock
WATCH: The Edge becomes the first rock musician to play in the Sistine Chapel
2 May 2016
20.1k
40
Clerical Abuse
Cardinal says it was 'disastrous coincidence' five paedophile priests preyed on children
3 Mar 2016
17.8k
163
Voices
The Catholic Church still doesn't get the horror of child abuse
Donal O'Keeffe
29 Feb 2016
2.6k
336
no more silence
Church 'mucked up' and dismissed paedophilia allegations, cardinal admits
29 Feb 2016
11.1k
124
the reverent
WATCH: Leonardo DiCaprio met the Pope and chatted to him in Italian
28 Jan 2016
25.4k
45
rigid priests
Pope Francis: 'If you're unstable, see a doctor - don't become a priest'
20 Nov 2015
25.0k
75
papa humbug
Pope Francis: War and hatred mean Christmas lights and parties are "all a charade"
19 Nov 2015
20.5k
139
cloak and dagger
Is 'Vatileaks' back? Machivellian cardinals are plotting against Pope Francis
13 Oct 2015
10.6k
33
Not amused
Vatican dismisses gay priest who came out on eve of meeting regarding homosexual believers
3 Oct 2015
23.2k
95
Vatican
Pope Francis comes clean on his drug use (but the answer isn't hugely surprising)
14 Jul 2015
24.3k
22
papel matter
"Sudden illness" of former Vatican official before trial for sexual abuse
11 Jul 2015
17.0k
no from us
The Vatican thinks the referendum result is "a defeat for humanity"
27 May 2015
23.3k
193
tuning out
The Pope hasn't watched TV for 25 years after a promise to the Virgin Mary
26 May 2015
12.6k
42
Catholic Church
The Vatican's finance chief denies trying to bribe sexual abuse victim
21 May 2015
9.4k
37
hello is it me you're looking for
Man hangs up on Pope Francis thinking it's a joke phone call
1 May 2015
21.7k
28
Voices
If the Catholic church doesn't urgently signal a change in attitude, I fear for its future
Tony Flannery
23 Apr 2015
891
134
Speaking out
Mary McAleese: 'Pope Francis carries a residual element of misogyny'
15 Mar 2015
23.2k
73
Burial
Homeless man buried in Vatican cemetery reserved for senior priests for the first time
27 Feb 2015
15.4k
43
warm reception
Pope Francis stops by a shanty town for a surprise visit and the people love it
9 Feb 2015
15.4k
52