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Ghanaian Cardinal’s Retirement as Head of Vatican Dicastery Accepted, Interim Head Named
The dicastery will be led for now by Canadian Cardinal Michael Czerny.
Roman Curia Needs "synodal conversion": Pope Francis
He said that Vatican officials should set an example for Catholics worldwide.
Vatican Reaffirms Support for COVID-19 Vaccines amid Spread of Omicron Variant
It issued a statement amid global concern about the Omicron variant.
Take "shared responsibility" for Refugees, Migrants, Pope Francis Urges European Countries
The pope made the appeal at his general audience.
Vatican-based Ghanaian Cardinal: Pope Francis Will Decide if I Continue to Lead Dicastery
The Ghanaian cardinal confirmed that his five-year term is expiring.
2022 World Peace Day Message: Pope Francis Calls for Investment in Education, Not Weaponry
The World Day of Peace is celebrated annually on Jan. 1.
Pope Francis Calls Domestic Abuse "satanic" in New Television Interview Aired on Sunday
Pope Francis spoke to four people who have faced difficult circumstances in life, including a woman who was a victim of domestic violence and a man who spent 25 years in prison.
Let’s Focus on Helping Others This Christmas: Pope Francis
A good way to get out of a negative mood is to help others, following the example of Mary, who went to help her pregnant cousin Elizabeth, Pope Francis said.
Pope Francis’ 85th Birthday Party Included Lots of Kids and Cake
Pope Francis on Sunday joined a belated celebration of his 85th birthday, thrown by the children and families helped by the Vatican’s charitable pediatric clinic.
Holy See Further Tightens Restrictions on Traditional Latin Mass: Vatican’s Liturgy Office
The explanatory document, which bans confirmations and ordinations according to pre-Vatican II Roman Missals, was published Dec. 18 with Pope Francis’ approval.
Pope Francis Creates New Foundation Promoting Principles of "Fratelli tutti"
The new body will foster spirituality, art, formation, and dialogue in the environs of St. Peter’s Basilica
Learn from St. Joseph to Cultivate Silence: Pope Francis at Wednesday General Audience
The pope appealed for prayers for Haiti at his general audience.
Pope Francis Appoints Commissioner to Oversee Rome 1basilica’s Financial Assets
St. Mary Major is one of four papal major basilicas in Rome.
Vatican Liturgy Office Issues Guidelines for Catechist Ministry
Pope Francis created the instituted lay ministry of catechist in May.
"May Our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Juan Diego teach us how to always walk together": Pope
The pope looked ahead to the Jubilee of Guadalupe in 2031.
Pope Francis Urges Catholic Jurists to "protect the rights of the weakest"
The pope said that society ‘systematically excludes those without a voice.’
Look Out for "self-referential" Founders Who Put Themselves "above the Church": Pope
He was speaking to members of the Vatican department overseeing consecrated life.
Avoid "fake Christmas" of Commercialism by Reflecting on God’s Closeness: Pope Francis
The Vatican’s 2021 nativity scene was unveiled in St. Peter’s Square.
Pope Francis Hails "the beauty of Mary’s heart" on Immaculate Conception Solemnity
The pope leads the Angelus prayer on Marian solemnities, as well as Sundays.
Pope Francis Updates Norms on Crimes Judged by Vatican’s Doctrinal Office
The norms address the delicts of schism, sacramental desecration, and abuse of minors
