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Vatican Releases Synod on Synodality Preparatory Documents and Handbook for Review
The Vatican unveiled a working document and handbook.
Silent Prayer With the Gospel Every Day the “secret to spiritual health”: Pope Francis
Pope Francis has said that silent prayer with the Gospel is the “secret to spiritual health.”
Promote a Culture That Prioritizes Human Dignity: Pope Francis
“It is important to promote a ‘culture of faces,’ which places the dignity of the person at the center," Pope Francis said.
Pope Francis: Foundation Helping Mothers and Children is "a sign of hope"
The Arché Foundation is opening a new house in Rome.
Choose Faith in Christ Over Formalities: Pope Francis at Wednesday General Audience
At the general audience, the pope continued to reflect on Galatians.
Pope Francis Invites Catholics to Pray for “courageous choices” to Protect Environment
He made the appeal in his prayer intention for September.
“A nurse saved my life,” Pope Francis Says in New Interview to Air Wednesday, September 1
The nurse reportedly advised the pope to undergo tests in February.
Pope Francis Advances Sainthood Cause of Italian Catholic Priest Who Saved Jews in WWII
Fr. Placido Cortese has been dubbed “the Italian Fr. Kolbe.”
Pope Francis Tosses Speech to Listen to 200 Formerly Homeless People
The pope asked those present: ‘What do you expect from the Church?
Complaining, Blaming Others is “poison” for the Heart, Waste of Time: Pope Francis
Complaining and blaming others is a waste of time; the way to defeat evil is to conquer it first within our own hearts, Pope Francis said.
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.
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.
“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.
