Tag: Pope Francis

VATICAN CITY — When it comes to safeguarding creation, there is no time to waste — humanity either must live up to its responsibility...

VATICAN CITY — To express the closeness of God and of the church to every older person, Pope Francis has chosen I am with you...

VATICAN CITY — Politics can be regenerated by recognizing the importance of spirituality in people’s lives, Pope Francis said. “That is why it is essential...

VATICAN CITY  -- Without prayer, everything crumbles and any initiatives for church reform will just be proposals by some group and not the inspiration...

ROME  -- Like the disciples, who experienced Jesus' divine mercy after the resurrection, all Christians are called to become missionaries, sharing the Gospel of...

WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has appointed Father Daniel J. Felton, a priest of the Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin, and its vicar general, to...

VATICAN CITY  -- When Pope Francis abolished the "pontifical secret" covering the church's judicial handling of cases of the sexual abuse of minors, it...

VATICAN CITY — Living and preaching the Gospel always involves embracing “the cross,” whether it be in the form of misunderstanding, hostility or outright...

VATICAN CITY  -- Knowing that Rome, like all of Italy, would be under varying degrees of lockdown during Holy Week and Easter, Father Luigi...

ROME  -- Archbishop Domenico Battaglia of Naples ordered the removal from a church of two religious paintings that were donated by a mafia boss...