Was Pope Francis ‘Found Guilty’ of Child Trafficking and Murder?
8 June 2018 A blog devoted to the roundly-debunked "Pizzagate" story reprinted an equally false post from 2014 about the leader of the Catholic Church.
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Did Pope Francis Say Gun Owners ‘Can’t Call Themselves Christians Anymore’?
9 May 2018 A notorious fake news web site wrenches the Pope's remarks out of context to create yet another sensationalist, misleading story.
Terminally Ill English Toddler Taken Off Life Support After Court Ruling
24 April 2018 Pope Francis intervened in the long-running controversy, and the Vatican offered to fly Alfie Evans to Italy for treatment.
UK Court Rules Against Parents Who Want Son to Go to Italy
16 April 2018 Britain's Court of Appeal has ruled against the parents of a terminally ill toddler who are seeking permission to take him to Italy for medical treatment.
Did Pope Francis ‘Request’ Marriage Rights for Catholic Priests?
12 April 2018 News reports exaggerated the scope and significance of comments made by the pontiff.
Did Pope Francis Cancel the Bible and Propose a New Holy Book?
9 April 2018 A shocking story about the Pontiff's upending thousands of years of tradition originated on, you guessed it, a hoax site.
Did the Pope Say That Hell Doesn’t Exist?
30 March 2018 The Vatican disputed claims that Pope Francis denied the existence of Hell.
Did Stephen Hawking Become a Christian After a Blessing From Pope Francis?
19 March 2018 A disreputable Facebook page engages in a time-honored ritual — the phony deathbed conversion of a prominent unbeliever.
Did Pope Francis Forgive 4,444 Pedophile Priests in Australia?
6 March 2018 A recent fake news item sought to distort the results of an inquiry into sexual abuse in the Catholic Church in Australia.
Did Pope Francis Allow a Little Girl to Sit With Him During a Homily?
13 February 2018 The story is essentially true, but has picked up some embellishment along the way.
Is This Pope Francis Dancing Merengue?
26 January 2018 A viral video purportedly showing Pope Francis dancing merengue actually shows a lookalike at a Halloween party.
Pope Francis Rails Against ‘Fake News,’ Condemns ‘Snake-Tactics’ of Its Authors
24 January 2018 The Holy Father compared those who create and spread misinformation to the "crafty" serpent in the Biblical Garden of Eden.
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