Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo raised a “red flag” about the pope’s announcement in Belgium about opening the beatification cause of King Baudouin.

In the interview, the relatives reflected on how King Baudouin’s faith helped him to transmit values such as solidarity, respect for human dignity, and the defense of life in all circumstances.

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – During his recent trip to Belgium at the end of September, Pope Francis announced plans to start a beatification for the country’s late King Baudouin, a devout Catholic ...

Baudouin became king after the abdication of his father, King Leopold. He abdicated for a day in 1990 rather than give his assent to a parliament-approved bill legalizing abortion. He died in 1993.

Pope Francis lauded Belgian King Baudouin for choosing to temporarily abdicate the throne rather than sign a law legalizing abortion during a visit to the Catholic king’s tomb on Saturday in ...

Pope Francis has doubled down on his traditional views on abortion and women during his in-flight news conference coming home from Belgium.

So you are the King. Dull work at your age, eh?—Bernard Shaw,Caesar and CleopatraAt 19, Belgium's Prince Baudouin last week assumed the dull duties (though not yet the full pomps) of ...

Police patrol outside the King Baudouin Stadium following a suspension of the match between Belgium and Sweden after a shooting in the center of Brussels on Oct. 16, 2023.

It was past midnight at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels and beneath the stands was a sombre gathering of Sweden ’s players, management and supporters. They had all made the journey for a ...