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Prayer for Vocations 2022: Pope Francis Says "Church must become increasingly synodal"
The pope made the comment in his annual World Day of Prayer for Vocations message.
Pope Francis Uses Wheelchair in Public for First Time Since Colon Surgery
The pope was pushed in a wheelchair onto the stage of the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall.
Pope Francis Encourages Religious Orders to "make their synodal journey"
The pope spoke off the cuff to members of the International Union of Superiors General.
Pope Francis Merges Four Foundations into New Vatican Hospitality Body
A papal decree, known as a chirograph, united the foundations under a new body known as the Domus Vaticanae.
Pope Francis Apologizes for Not Leaving His Chair at Wednesday Audience
‘Unfortunately, I won’t be able to stop among you due to my knee injury,’ the pope said.
Faith Not Something Only "for old people": Pope Francis
The pope was speaking at his general audience in St. Peter’s Square.
Pope Francis Prays That Young People Will Follow Mary’s Example
‘You young people, who want to build something new, a better world, follow her example, take risks,’ the pope urged.
Pope Francis Weeps at Ukraine Suffering, Calls for Daily Rosary for Peace
Pope Francis has again lamented the suffering caused by the invasion of Ukraine and encouraged the faithful to pray a rosary every day for peace.
Christians with "empty nets" Must Return to Jesus, Pope Francis Says
"Brothers, sisters, when our nets are empty in life, it is not the time to feel sorry for ourselves, to have fun, to return to old pastimes."
“Let’s build Church in love, forgiveness”: South Sudanese Bishop-elect ahead of Ordination
The Bishop-elect for the Catholic Diocese of Yei in South Sudan, Mons. Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo, has called upon the people of God in the East-Central African nation to work together and be part of the Church that fosters “love and forgiveness”.
Pope Francis Asks for Annual Report on Church’s Efforts to Prevent Abuse
The pontiff was addressing the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors.
All Countries Should Promote Family-friendly Policies: Pope Francis
The pope was addressing members of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences.
Pope Francis Thanks Papal Foundation for Aid to Ukraine
The pope said that the foundation brings ‘love, hope, and mercy’ to those it supports.
Pope Francis Tells General Audience Pilgrims His Knee "still not healing"
The 85-year-old pope canceled his engagements the day before the audience due to knee pain.
Pope Francis Wants Catholics to Rediscover This Book of the Bible
The pope praised the book’s ‘valuable teaching on the alliance of the generations.’
Pope Francis Updates Canon Law on Dismissal from Religious Institutes
The change follows sweeping reform of the Catholic Church’s penal sanctions.
Pope Francis Cancels Day’s Activities Due to Knee Pain, Says Vatican
Knee pain has forced the 85-year-old pope to curtail his activities in recent weeks.
Apostolic Administrator of DR Congo’s Matadi Diocese Appointed Diocesan Bishop
Pope Francis has appointed Mons. André Giraud Pindi Muanza the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Matadi in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC). The Bishop-elect has been serving as the Apostolic Administrator of the Congolese Diocese since March 2021.
Pope Francis Expresses Joy at Growth of Missionaries of Mercy Worldwide
The pope commissioned the first Missionaries of Mercy in 2016.
Divine Mercy Sunday 2022: Pope Francis Preaches on Peace that God's Mercy Brings
Pope Francis explained three ways that God's mercy should bring about peace in the lives of Christians.
