Tag: Pope Francis
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 Arthur J. Serratelli of Paterson retires; Pope Francis names Father...
WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Arthur J. Serratelli of Paterson, New Jersey, and named Father Kevin J. Sweeney, a...
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...
Pope Francis: Pandemic shows it’s time to consider ‘universal basic wage’
VATICAN CITY -- Writing to social movements, including organized groups of casual laborers, Pope Francis said the COVID-19 pandemic should give rise to consideration...
Pope Francis: Recovery plan after COVID-19 involves choice between common good...
VATICAN CITY -- Celebrating Mass on Easter Monday, Pope Francis prayed that the political and economic planning for recovery after the coronavirus pandemic would...
At Easter liturgy, Pope Francis calls for a ‘contagion’ of hope,...
VATICAN CITY -- In an Easter celebration like no other, Pope Francis prayed that Christ, "who has already defeated death and opened for us...
Pope Francis announces blessing for Holy Saturday online showing of Shroud...
VATICAN CITY -- Calling the Shroud of Turin an "icon of the Lord Jesus crucified, died and risen," Pope Francis thanked the archbishop of...
Pope Francis: Focus on economy over people could lead to ‘viral...
VATICAN CITY -- Countries fighting the coronavirus pandemic could face deadly consequences if they focus on protecting their economies more than their own people,...










