Tag: Pope Francis
Pope Francis message for World Day of Peace: Pour money into...
VATICAN CITY -- Governments must pour more money into education and drastically reduce military spending for there to be genuine progress and peace in...
During the Sunday Angelus address on Dec. 19, Pope Francis reflected...
VATICAN CITY -- With the celebration of Christmas just around the corner, Christians should look for ways to share the joy of Jesus' birth...
Catholic women are encouraged to speak up, and let their voices...
ROME -- Women around the world are participating in the process of the Synod of Bishops, but many of them fear that, despite promises,...
Feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrated in St. Peter’s...
VATICAN CITY -- Festive music, dancing and prayers in honor of Mary echoed through St. Peter's Square as hundreds gathered to commemorate the feast...
Pope Francis encourages Catholics to ‘serve others during Advent’ in Dec....
VATICAN CITY -- With Christmas just over a week away, Christians should prepare for Jesus' birth by serving those in need rather than focusing...
Pope Francis arrives unannounced on feast day at Rome’s statue of...
ROME -- An hour before sunrise, Pope Francis set a basket of white roses at the base of a statue of the Immaculate Conception...
“Don’t be paralyzed by fear: Dream big! And dream together…” said...
MAROUSSI, Greece -- Spending a bit of time with young people before leaving Greece, Pope Francis encouraged them to have the courage to hope,...
Paris archbishop Michel Aupetit’s actions were ‘sinful,’ but not among the...
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT TO ROME -- Pope Francis told reporters he accepted the resignation of Archbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris because the archbishop's...
Pope Francis in Greece to Orthodox Archbishop Ieronymos II: ‘The Spirit...
ATHENS, Greece -- Like St. John Paul II before him, Pope Francis apologized to members of the Orthodox Church of Greece for the ways...
Bishops travel to Honduras to hear troubles of fleeing migrants seeking...
WASHINGTON -- A few weeks before Honduras' Nov. 28 presidential election, two bishops from the U.S. quietly landed in the country's capital of Tegucigalpa...