Pope Francis: 10 titles for 10 years (Pope Francis’ anniversary)
Before he was known for anything else, Pope Francis was known as “the first non-European pope in nearly 1,300 years.” Over the last 10 years, he has led the church … Learn More
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El Papa trae la experiencia católica latinoamericana a la Iglesia universal
CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — Cuando el Papa Francisco saludó a los miles de fieles, quienes estaban empapados por la lluvia, reunidos en la Plaza de San Pedro el 13 de … Learn More
Elogios y protestas por el acercamiento del Papa Francisco a las personas LGBTQ
El Papa Francisco ha suscitado tanto elogios como protestas por su acercamiento a las personas LGBTQ durante los diez años de su pontificado, ya que ha ofrecido calidez y bienvenida … Learn More
Pope Francis has ‘jumped church forward’ in Jewish-Catholic relations, say experts (Pope Francis’ anniversary)
Pope Francis has accelerated Jewish-Catholic relations through friendship, fellowship and a commitment to fighting antisemitism, several interfaith experts told OSV News. “This papacy has jumped us forward,” said Rebecca Cohen, a program … Learn More
10 years of pontification prepared us for synodal conversation: Cardinal Tobin (Pope Francis’ Anniversary)
Signals that his papacy would be different started the moment he stepped out on the balcony in 2013.
Pope to open Lenten prayer, penance service at Rome parish
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis will open a Lenten prayer and penance initiative at a Rome parish March 17 rather than in St. Peter’s Basilica as in past years. The … Learn More
Make time this Lent to love the excluded, defenseless, despised, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The call to make sacrifices for others out of love remains urgent as so many people continue to suffer from war, violence, exclusion and poverty, Pope Francis … Learn More
Dialogue, not revenge, must prevail in the Holy Land, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Rather than foment hate and seek revenge, Palestinians and Israelis need to engage in dialogue in the pursuit of peace, Pope Francis said. After praying the … Learn More
Pope clarifies rules limiting celebration of pre-Vatican II Mass
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Diocesan bishops must have Vatican authorization to allow the celebration of the pre-Vatican II Mass in a parish church, to establish a new “personal parish” for … Learn More
Pope says Lent is time to let go of the frivolous, to choose truth, love
ROME (CNS) — What matters is the truth and the love that God sees, not what is superficial, showy and self-centered, Pope Francis said during a Mass to mark the … Learn More
