Pope Francis
Pope Francis
Pope Francis
Visiting his family, pope celebrates feast of Christ the King
Monday, November 21, 202203 With several of his cousins and their children and grandchildren present, Pope Francis celebrated Mass in the Asti cathedral, giving a nod to his family roots and drawing people's attention to the root of Christian faith: the cross of Jesus.
Love the Lord by loving the poor, pope says at Mass
Monday, November 14, 202204 Wars, famine and calamities of every kind can tempt Christians to a paralyzing fear that the world is about to end; what they must do instead is act, even in a small way, to make the world a better place, Pope Francis said.
Jesus gives people the power to love everyone, even enemies, pope says
Saturday, November 5, 202204 Bahrain's National Stadium became an oasis of multiple cultures, languages, nationalities and backstories, all united by their Catholic faith and to celebrate Mass with Pope Francis.
Pope: Parishes are essential places for growing in faith, community
Monday, October 31, 202208 The COVID-19 pandemic has weakened many parishes, but that community "in the midst of homes, in the midst of people," is still an essential place for nourishing and sharing faith, Pope Francis told Italian young adults.More news
Ordinary people called to be extraordinary Christian witnesses, pope says
Living out and proclaiming the Gospel are inseparable aspects at the heart of an authentically Christian life and witness, Pope Francis said in his message for World Mission Sunday.
Friday, October 21, 2022
Pope: Seeing God at work in small things helps one recognize God's call
Reviewing one's life is an essential step in discerning God's call because it helps one see places where God was at work, even in small things, and also helps one recognize "toxic" thoughts of self-doubt, Pope Francis said.
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Prayer revitalizes the soul, pope says at Angelus
Prayer is medicine for one's faith and it reinvigorates the soul, Pope Francis said.
Monday, October 17, 2022
Pope Francis: Sharing stories of faith revives faith of others
Catholic media are called to break through ideological barriers and help believers get to know the faith and struggles of their brothers and sisters around the world, Pope Francis said.
Thursday, October 13, 2022
Pope prays for unity of church as he celebrates anniversary of Vatican II
The Second Vatican Council was the universal Catholic Church's response to God's love and to Jesus' command to feed his sheep, Pope Francis said, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the council's opening.
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
True discernment requires knowing oneself, pope says
To know oneself is a gift and a grace that allows Christians to properly discern between feelings and convictions, Pope Francis said. During his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square Oct. 5, the pope said that knowing oneself requires...
Saturday, October 8, 2022