Vatican spokesman: ISIS threat to Pope Francis unfounded
Vatican City, Aug 26, 2014 / 08:42 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In response to news circulating that the Islamic State has targeted Pope Francis as the “bearer of false truth,” Fr. Federico Lombardi S.J. has stated that there is no reason for concern.
Vatican Strips Priest of Immunity
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican said Monday that its former ambassador to the Dominican Republic, accused of sexually abusing young boys in the Caribbean country, had lost his diplomatic immunity and could be tried by Dominican or other courts.
Vatican: Disgraced Papal Nuncio Not Immune to Civil Prosecution
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican countered media reports that it protected a former nuncio who faces sex abuse charges through diplomatic immunity, saying instead that the Holy See acted justly and swiftly in the case. Father Federico Lombardi, director of ...
