Tag: Pope Francis
On feast of St. Francis, Pope Francis joins Amazonians to plant...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis joined Amazonian church workers and indigenous people Oct. 4, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, to plant a...
Details released for November trip to Thailand, Japan by Pope Francis
VATICAN CITY -- Peace, interreligious dialogue and respectful missionary outreach will be the top themes when Pope Francis visits Thailand and Japan in late...
Pope Francis declares “Sunday of the Word of God” to take...
VATICAN CITY — To help the church grow in love and faithful witness to God, Pope Francis has declared the third Sunday in Ordinary...
Pope Francis says Christians have ‘moral duty’ to help migrants, refugees
VATICAN CITY -- Christians have a moral obligation to show God's care for all those who are marginalized, especially migrants and refugees, Pope Francis...
Pope Francis: The complement to parrhesia is humility
When Pope Francis encourages dialogue within the church, it isn't "just talk." Rather, he is suggesting dialogue as a part of discernment.
Often people think...
What does Pope Francis mean when he calls for ‘parrhesia’?
On a number of occasions over the past six and a half years, Pope Francis has called his listeners to live out the Gospel...
Vatican tech summit ponders ethics, common good in the digital age
VATICAN CITY -- Robots making human workers obsolete and artificially intelligent computers wreaking havoc on democratic debates are just some of the threats humanity...
Nuns’ global anti-trafficking network must have more support, pope says
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis called on more religious orders of men and women, as well as foundations and benefactors, to get involved and...
Q&A: The status of Medjugorje and the true cross of Christ...
BY FATHER KENNETH DOYLE
Q. A friend has just informed me that she is going next month to Medjugorje in Bosnia. She says that the...
Pope Francis says priesthood more than occupation: ‘Do not neglect the...
VATICAN CITY -- Being a priest is not a job or fulfilling an employment contract but is a gift from God that should be...