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Pope Francis, former Pope Benedict receive first dose of COVID vaccine
January 14, 2021 9:08 AM
Two of the most recognizable religious figures in the world have received the first dose of their COVID vaccinations, according to CNN . The Vatican announced Thursday (Jan. 14) that Pope Francis and former Pope Benedict have both received the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine. Vatican spokesman... more » -
NBA players make overnight trip to Vatican for discussion with Pope on social justice issues
November 23, 2020 10:04 AM
Some of the sports industry's most prominent figures have made their way to the heart of Rome for a Monday morning discussion with Pope Francis. According to ESPN , six representatives from the National Basketball Players Association (NBA) are meeting with the 83-year-old head of the Roman Catholic Church... more »