Pope Francis
Pope Francis
Pope Francis
Pope to take his post-pandemic pleas to global stage
Friday, August 28, 2020014 When he addresses, via video message, the U.N. General Assembly Sept. 15, Pope Francis is expected to speak about using the coronavirus crisis as an opportunity to rethink economic, political and environmental policies in a way that will benefit...
Thanking God for his gifts brings joy, pope says on Marian feast day
Monday, August 17, 2020024 Taking time out each day to be thankful for God and his gifts will lead to greater joy and mark a great step forward for humanity, Pope Francis said.
Faith wobbles sometimes; what counts is calling for God's help, pope says
Monday, August 10, 2020019 Everyone, including the pope, experiences trials that can shake his or her faith; the key to survival is to call out to the Lord for help, Pope Francis said.
In light of pandemic, pope will begin new series on social doctrine
Wednesday, August 5, 2020035 In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and social and environmental crises worldwide, Pope Francis announced he would begin a new series of general audience talks aimed at helping build "the future that we need."More news
Pope makes surprise visit to summer camp for kids of Vatican employees
When Zoe, 10, showed up late for summer camp at the Vatican, she did not expect to see Pope Francis there.
Thursday, July 23, 2020
Msgr. Ratzinger, retired pope's brother, dies at 96
Msgr. Georg Ratzinger, a musician and retired Pope Benedict XVI's elder brother, died July 1 at the age of 96.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Pope at pallium Mass: World needs more prayer, less complaints
Some people always will want to destroy unity and stifle prophets, Pope Francis said on the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul. And yet, Jesus challenges everyone to be -- like Peter -- a rock for building a renewed church and renewed humanity, and --...
Monday, June 29, 2020
Christians called to intercede for, not condemn, others, pope says
True believers do not condemn people for their sins or shortcomings but intercede on their behalf with God through prayer, Pope Francis said.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Life of faith involves both prayer, serving Christ in the poor, pope says
A person's prayer is pleasing to God when it is accompanied by a life of service to the poor, Pope Francis said.
Sunday, June 14, 2020
Sharing Jesus' love will help U.S. return to its true ideals, cardinal says
Praying for George Floyd and all those who suffer from discrimination and violence in the United States, a top U.S. cardinal said Christians cannot hold any hatred or contempt in their heart when it is filled with God's love.
Friday, June 5, 2020