The painting is part of a series of frescoes that cover the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.

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The Catholic population in Europe fell by nearly half a million people in 2022 but continued to increase in every other part of the world, according to data released by the Vatican this week.

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At the end of 2022, the number of Catholics in the world reached 1.389 billion, up 0.79% from 1.378 billion Catholics at the end of 2021, according to the Vatican's Central Office of Church ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The number of Catholics and permanent deacons in the world rose in 2022, while the number of seminarians, priests, men and women in religious orders, and baptisms declined ...

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Amid the 2015 synod on the family, an anonymous group of cardinals wrote to Pope Francis protesting the direction of the Vatican summit that the then-newly elected pontiff had called to discuss ...