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A memecoin based on Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin skyrocketed in value Monday, as the key Vatican figure surfaced as a strong contender to succeed the late Pope Francis. What happened: The Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based token POPE was up 770% in the last 24 hours, running into a market...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 leaving a vacancy for the position of the global head of the Catholic Church. Here's a look at the betting odds for the next pope and why sports bettors believe one Major League Baseball player will hit a home run Monday. Next Pope Odds: Pope Francis was the...

Months after a viral AI-rendered image featuring Pope Francis captured the internet’s attention, the Pontiff has delivered a sobering message, raising red flags about the potential risks and perils associated with artificial intelligence. What Happened: In a...

The Vatican on Wednesday said Pope Francis had contracted a respiratory infection and will spend "a few days" in hospital for treatment. What Happened: The 86-year-old pope had been experiencing “some respiratory difficulties,” according to a statement released by the Vatican...

The pope might not be the most tech-savvy person around, but he understands the importance of technology. "Emails, text messages, social networks and chats can also be fully human forms of communication," Pope Francis said in his message for the Roman Catholic Church's World Day...