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Turning Other Cheek “action of those who have greater inner strength”: Pope Francis
“Turning the other cheek is not the loser’s fallback, but the action of those who have greater inner strength...”
Pope Francis Prays for Cyclone Victims in Madagascar
The pope sent a telegram to Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina on Feb. 19 as the island in the Indian Ocean braces for another potential storm heading its way.
Pope Francis Meets Christian Movement of Blind and Visually Impaired People
The French association, Voir Ensemble (Seeing Together), was founded in 1927 by Father Yves Mollat, a blind Jesuit priest.
Pope Francis Says Eastern Catholic Churches Have Shown Heroic Faith amid Miseries of War
The pope lamented that John Paul II’s appeal to avoid conflict in Iraq went unheeded
Pope Francis Gives Personal Reflection on His More Than 52 Years of Priesthood
He suggested the speech might be the ‘swan song’ of his priestly life.
"The world needs beauty more than ever": Pope Francis
The pope met with a French Catholic group dedicated to supporting artists and celebrating sacred art, architecture, poetry, and music.
"Let us ask ourselves if, in our hearts, we love the Church": Pope Francis
At the general audience, he concluded his 12-week catechesis on St. Joseph.
Pope Francis Seeks "healthy decentralization" with New Changes to Canon Law
Pope Francis signed the motu proprio on the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes.
Pope Francis Changes Structure of Vatican Doctrinal Office in Latest Roman Curia Reform
The restructuring is the latest step in Pope Francis' ongoing reform of the Roman Curia.
Papal Delegate to Govern Group Co-founded by French Catholic Mystic
The Foyers de Charité movement was founded by Marthe Robin and Father Georges Finet.
Pope Francis Calls for "great symphony of prayer" Ahead of 2025 Jubilee Year
He said he hoped that 2024 would see an outpouring of prayer.
Pope Francis Recalls Powerful Message from His Predecessor, Pius XII, 70 Years Later
Pius XII made a landmark radio broadcast on Feb. 10, 1952.
The Dying Need Palliative Care, Not Euthanasia or Assisted Suicide: Pope Francis
He said that the ethical principle ‘applies to everyone, not just Christians or believers.’
Vatican Symposium to Explore Relationship Between Priests and Laity
Cardinal Marc Ouellet, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, has organized the meeting.
Human Trafficking has Created "an open wound on the body of Christ": Pope Francis
His remark came on the International Day of Prayer and Reflection against Human Trafficking.
Don’t "remain barricaded in the sacristy": Pope Francis to Priests
He praised the example of Pius XI, elected pope 100 years ago.
Rayan, Boy Stuck in a Well in Morocco, Shows Beauty of "saints next door": Pope Francis
When a five-year-old boy was stuck in a well in Morocco for four days, thousands of onlookers gathered to cheer on the rescue efforts.
Jesus Wants to Enter Our Emptiness, Pope Francis in Sunday Public Message
When all your efforts feel futile and empty, Jesus wants to be close to you, Pope Francis said on Sunday.
Winter Olympics Close to Pope Francis' Heart, Says Vatican Sports Official
As the 2022 Winter Olympics opened in Beijing on Friday, a Vatican official who oversees sports matters has said the Olympic and Paralympic Games are close to Pope Francis’ heart.
Respond to Conflict "with the sign of fraternity": Pope Francis
U.S. President Joe Biden also issued a message marking the International Day of Human Fraternity.
