Tag: Pope Francis
Pope to take part in UN event celebrating human fraternity
New international day responds to a call by Pope Francis.
George Weigel: the President and the faith
"For as many of you as were baptised into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave...
Pope to meet top Shiite leader in Iraq
Chaldean Catholic patriarch confirms trip will go ahead
Cardinal Louis Sako, the Baghdad-based patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, told reporters on 28 January that...
Pope: Remember how the Holocaust began
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day Pope Francis warned that "ideological proposals" ended in destruction.
Vatican COVID-19 chief to speak at ACU forum
The forum aims to discuss mental health, public health and the question of solidarity in the face of the ongoing pandemic
Fr Brian Lucas: Women and Service at the Altar
The Church of the third millennium will need to encourage all the baptized and confirmed to be aware of their active responsibility in the church’s life
Soccer legend was a poet on the field, says Pope
Admiration mutual between Pope Francis and Maradona
The legendary career of the late Diego Armando Maradona proved that he wasn't just a skilled soccer player,...
Pope announces year-long reflection on family, ‘Amoris Laetitia’
Through them, he said, "we are called to rediscover the educational value of the family unit; it must be founded on the love that always regenerates relationships, opening up horizons of hope."
Unprecedented law brings transparency to finances, Vatican official says
Although the pope's new rules are part of a larger, ongoing effort to reform Vatican finances, Bishop Galantino told Vatican News "it would be hypocritical to say" that the scandal surrounding the London property deal did not influence the new measures.
Pope removes finance, property management from Secretariat of State
However, when asked by a journalist on 25 September if the money in the Secretariat of State fund came from Peter's Pence, Cardinal Becciu said, "Yes."
With 400,000 dead, leaders plead for South Sudan peace
Government officials and members of the South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance signed a new peace agreement in Rome in January, giving rise to hope that an end to the fighting might be near.
Pope at Christmas: Jesus’s birth brings hope in troubling times
Pope Francis questioned why the "greatest of kings" was born "without decent accommodation, in poverty and rejection."
