Shifting mindsets on persons with disabilities in the Church
Our Catholic faith is based on respecting the dignity of every person and teaches that we should do what we can to support the flourishing of every individual regardless of … Learn More
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In interview, pope condemns abortion, says he’s not resigning
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In a wide-ranging interview with the Reuters news agency, Pope Francis condemned abortion, dismissed the idea that he’s preparing to resign and said he still hopes … Learn More
After court decision, it’s time for widespread pro-life work, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — A truly pro-life celebration of the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade would lead to cooperative efforts to pass legislation protecting life, women’s rights … Learn More
Pope: Synodality about listening to the Spirit, not a ‘majority consensus’
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The synodal process is a path of engagement that makes room for the Holy Spirit, and not a “majority consensus like a parliament” to guide the … Learn More
Help youth fulfill dreams based on truth, goodness, pope tells university
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — A Catholic university should help young people achieve their dreams and goals on the basis of the truth, beauty and the good, Pope Francis said in … Learn More
Even when rejected, God seeks out his children, pope says
Christians can rest assured that even when they feel unworthy, God is a good shepherd who goes in search of them, Pope Francis said. Speaking to pilgrims gathered in St. … Learn More
Vatican adds QR code to sculpture to educate people about migration
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — A life-sized bronze sculpture of migrants and refugees crowded onto a boat has stood in St. Peter’s Square for more than two years, but just before … Learn More
At Christmas, share joy, not complaints, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With the celebration of Christmas just around the corner, Christians should look for ways to share the joy of Jesus’ birth rather than draw up a … Learn More
Prepare for Christmas by serving others, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With Christmas just over a week away, Christians should prepare for Jesus’ birth by serving those in need rather than focusing on what awaits them under … Learn More
Pope encourages young people to be the critical conscience of society
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis told young people that, with Jesus, people can find the courage to swim against the current, to be free and authentic, and to stand … Learn More