VATICAN CITY — In a world where “there is no shortage of hotbeds of hatred and revenge,” Pope Francis told priests and seminarians that “we confessors must multiply the ‘hotbeds … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — To evangelize well, the faithful need to dialogue with God, let the Holy Spirit renew their hearts and lives, and then dialogue with today’s world, Pope Francis … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — Safe, organized, legal, and sustainable migration is in the interest of all countries, Pope Francis wrote. “If this is not recognized, there is a risk that fear … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — Places that serve as “oases of encounter” are needed today so that visitors can be inspired to live wisely and well, Pope Francis told representatives of a … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — Christians must not be afraid of being judged or condemned for bearing witness to the gifts and love they receive from God, Pope Francis said. Before praying … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — Establishing clear procedures for protecting vulnerable people against abuse “must become a priority in every local church,” Pope Francis said. In a message to participants at the … Learn More
VATICAN CITY – The Vatican published Pope Francis’ calendar for Holy Week and Easter. As is customary when first publishing the Pope’s calendar for Holy Week, the Vatican did not … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church is not selective: each one of its members is a sinner and part of the holy, faithful people of God, Pope Francis said in … Learn More
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Jesus quenches humanity’s thirst with love, Pope Francis said. “And he does with us what he did with the Samaritan woman — he comes to meet … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — At the end of his general audience in St. Peter’s Square March 8, International Women’s Day, Pope Francis led a round of applause for women. He thanked … Learn More
