Tag: Pope Francis
Barracks life teaches diversity is not a threat, pope tells Swiss...
VATICAN CITY — Life in a military barracks — with so many different people living in such close proximity — teaches much needed social,...
Pope Francis: St. Teresa birthplace in North Macedonia spawned ‘love of...
SKOPJE, North Macedonia -- Pope Francis went to the tiny Balkan nation of North Macedonia to pay tribute to a tiny saint who accomplished...
Nations stirring up nationalism betray their mission, pope says
VATICAN CITY — Migrants are not a threat to a nation’s culture, traditions and values, Pope Francis said.
Every nation is a product of immigration...
A look at the College of Cardinals after Polish cardinal’s 80th...
VATICAN CITY — Polish Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, the former archbishop of Krakow and longtime secretary to St. John Paul II, celebrated his 80th birthday...
Chitchat at the hair salon should should be kind, courteous, not...
VATICAN CITY -- Christian hairdressers, beauticians and barbers can live their faith by being kind and courteous to their clients and cutting out the...
Jesus replaced law of revenge with law of love, pope says
VATICAN CITY — The scales of justice cannot solve everything, especially when it comes to stopping a cycle of evil vengeance, Pope Francis said.
“Evil...
Curia reforms put priority on evangelization, synodality, cardinals say
ROME — The proposed apostolic constitution for reforming and governing the Roman Curia is expected to emphasize the church’s missionary mandate with the creation...
Pope to priests: Best place to be is among the people
VATICAN CITY — Just as Jesus always sought to be with the people to serve, teach and heal them, so, too, must priests always...
Pope Francis: God’s glory is shown on the cross
VATICAN CITY -- The glory of God is not manifested with fanfare and applause but displayed through the love of Jesus' sacrifice on the...
Pope Francis: Organ donation fosters culture of life, however, must be...
VATICAN CITY — When done ethically and free of charge, organ donation is a selfless gesture that contributes to fostering a culture of life,...