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Pope Francis Tosses Speech to Listen to 200 Formerly Homeless People
The pope asked those present: ‘What do you expect from the Church?
Pope Francis Appoints Vatican Master of Ceremonies Bishop of Italian Diocese
Msgr. Guido Marini has been in charge of papal liturgies since his appointment to the role by Benedict XVI in 2007.
Pope Francis Makes Several Temporary Changes to Vatican’s Chapter of St. Peter
The Chapter of St. Peter is group of retired priests who pray and assist in the basilica’s liturgical activities.
Pope Francis Names Salesian Sister Secretary of Vatican’s Social Development Office
Sr. Alessandra Smerilli, 46, was appointed ‘ad interim.’
Pope Francis Urges Catholic Lawmakers to Protect Human Dignity Online
The pope called for renewed efforts to combat child pornography, data breaches, and cyber attacks.
"Every child that arrives is God’s gift": Pope Francis on Adoption
‘Every baby, in every case, and in whatever situation is to be welcomed,’ the pope says in a new video.
Pope Francis Meets Nobel Peace Prize Winner Championing Women Rights in Iraq, Afghanistan
The survivor of ISIS enslavement has expressed concern for the future of Afghan women.
"Hypocrisy in the Church is particularly detestable": Pope Francis
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that hypocrisy within the Church is “particularly detestable.”
Sunday Mass Should Be the Culmination of all Parish Activities, Vatican Cardinal Says
After pandemic lockdowns led to the suspension of Catholic liturgies in many parts of the world, the Sunday Mass must be reaffirmed as the source and summit of parish life, the Vatican Secretary of State said in a message sent Monday on behalf of the pope.
Do Not Water Down Truth of the Eucharist: Pope Francis to Catholics
Pope Francis encouraged Catholics to not water down the teaching that the Eucharist is Jesus’ Body and Blood.
Pope Francis Praises Martyred Korean Priest as “an exemplary witness of heroic faith”
Pope Francis said St. Andrew Kim Taegon spread the faith “in difficult times, marked by persecution and suffering” for the Korean people.
Prayers Continue for American Cardinal Hospitalized with COVID-19 Complications
Prayers for Raymond Cardinal Burke continue to pour in amid unconfirmed reports that his condition is improving.
Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Brazilian Bishop Days after Leak of Explicit Video
Pope Francis accepted the resignation of the Bishop of São José do Rio Preto on Wednesday, five days after a sexually explicit video of the bishop was shared on the internet.
“Commandments exist, but what justifies us is Jesus Christ”: Pope Francis
Pope Francis said that Catholics must observe the commandments with the knowledge that justification comes from Jesus Christ.
Pope Francis Not Expected to Offer Public Mass During His November Visit to Scotland
The pope is expected to attend the “world leaders summit” in the opening days of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) taking place in Glasgow on Nov. 1-12.
The Three Times Mother Angelica Trusted God to Provide for EWTN
From its humble beginnings in a garage-turned-studio in Alabama to a global network broadcasting from all around the world, EWTN’s foundress Mother Angelica relied heavily
“Humility is the way that leads to heaven”: Pope Francis on Solemnity of Assumption
On the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Pope Francis gave a reminder that God exalts those who humble themselves.
Pope Francis Urges Solidarity with Haiti Following Devastating Earthquake
“In recent hours a strong earthquake has occurred in Haiti, causing numerous deaths, injuries and extensive material damage. I wish to express my closeness to those dear people who have been hard hit by the earthquake,” Pope Francis said.
Pope Francis Cautions against Misuse of Liturgy that Emphasizes on Ideology
“Let us not forget that a faith that is not inculturated is not authentic," Pope Francis said.
Catholic Archbishop in Peru Proposes Replacing Priests with Laity in Parishes as Pastors
The Archbishop of Lima last month presented his proposal to replace priests with lay people in parishes in the Peruvian capital.
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