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VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Don’t expect Vatican police to arrest Cardinal Angelo Becciu anytime soon.

Daniel Ortega / Bishop Silvio Báez. / Credit: Ricardo Patiño (CC BY-SA 2.0) / Credit: Facebook Silvio José Báez ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 18, 2023 / 17:00 pm (CNA). Auxiliary Bishop Silvio Báez of Managua, Nicaragua, who is living in exile in the U...

A Vatican flag, with the incorrect design likely drawn from Wikipedia, and the dome of St. Peter's Basilica. / Bohumil Petrik/ACI St. Louis, Mo., Apr 8, 2023 / 13:00 pm (CNA). The flag of Vatican City, with its distinctive yellow and white, is instantly recognizable to many Catholics. Likely far fewer people, though, have scrutinized the papal coat of arms on the right-hand side, instead taking the intricate design — which includes famous crossed keys — for granted.  As it turns out, there’s a good chance that the coats of arms on many of the Vatican flags you&rs...

<p>David Kertzer&#39;s book argues that defenders of Pope Pius XII&#39;s actions during the Holocaust mistake&nbsp;his defense of the prerogatives of the Catholic Church for a defense of&nbsp;the victims of Nazi persecution and genocide.&nbsp;</p>

<p>David Kertzer&#39;s book argues that defenders of Pope Pius XII&#39;s actions during the Holocaust mistake&nbsp;his defense of the prerogatives of the Catholic Church for a defense of&nbsp;the victims of Nazi persecution and genocide.&nbsp;</p>