Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service
Clericalism, wealth prevent one from knowing Christ, Pope Francis says
VATICAN CITY — Just like those who failed to recognize Jesus’ divinity, Christians can fall prey to “prejudiced attitudes” that ultimately become stumbling blocks...
Pope Francis expresses hope for COVID vaccine, supports interreligious ‘Prayer for...
VATICAN CITY -- Expressing his hopes for a vaccine against the coronavirus, Pope Francis also gave his support to an interreligious day of prayer...
Pope Francis says priests, doctors giving lives in pandemic are like...
VATICAN CITY -- Priests and doctors who gave their lives caring for the spiritual and physical well-being of others during the coronavirus pandemic are...
Knights of Malta grand master Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre dies at...
VATICAN CITY-- Fra' Giacomo Dalla Torre, who led the Knights of Malta following a tumultuous period of internal tensions and rocky relations with the...
Vatican releases book of Pope Francis’ homilies, prayers for ‘difficult times’
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican published a free downloadable book of Pope Francis’ prayers and homilies responding to the trial and suffering of the...
Through coronavirus pandemic, politicians must put country over party, Pope Francis...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis began his morning Mass by praying for political leaders and calling on them to put the welfare of their...
Pope Francis thanks pharmacists for helping people during pandemic
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said he was called out for forgetting to thank a group of people who also are on the front...
Pope Francis prays for elderly fearing dying alone during coronavirus pandemic
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis offered prayers for elderly people living alone or in retirement homes who are living in fear of contracting the...
Bishop Nerbini of Prato allows giving of communion from doctors to...
VATICAN CITY -- Looking for a way to provide both spiritual and physical care on Easter, a group of Italian doctors received their bishop's...
Pope Francis prays for Christians to remain united and faithful during...
VATICAN CITY -- Fidelity and unity can be difficult to maintain in times of trial, Pope Francis said, but he prayed God would give...










