Pope Francis at the general audience in Paul VI Hall on March 2, 2022 | Vatican Media Pope Francis has again lamented the war in …
Let’s learn to rejoice like the father of the Prodigal Son, Pope Francis says
Pope Francis at the Sunday Angelus March 27 2022 | Vatican News. Jesus Christ’s Parable of the Prodigal Son is a lesson about forgiveness, rejoicing, …
Cardinal Vincent Nichols consecrated Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Cardinal Vincent Nichols consecrated Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. In union with Pope Francis, Cardinal Vincent Nichols consecrated Russia and Ukraine …
Abortion clinic ‘buffer zone’ bill to become law in Northern Ireland
Eleonora_os / Shutterstock. An abortion clinic “buffer zone” bill was passed by members of the Northern Ireland Assembly on Thursday. The Abortion Services (Safe Access …
Russian Orthodox metropolitan seems to exclude possibility of an appeal for peace to Russian leaders
Russian Orthodox Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk speaks at the International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 6, 2021. | Screenshot from 52nd International Eucharistic Congress …
Pope Francis: My grandfather taught me to loathe war
Vatican Media. Pope Francis recalled at his Wednesday general audience how his veteran grandfather taught him to loathe war. Speaking in the Vatican’s Paul VI …
Solidarity with Ukraine and all peace-loving Russians
Image Credit: CBCEW/font> The Bishops of England and Wales, desiring to express spiritual solidarity with the people of Ukraine and with all peace-loving Russians, propose …
Vatican releases text for March 25 consecration prayer for Ukraine, Russia
An image of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at St. Peter’s Church, Vienna, Austria. | Pope Francis | Diana Ringo via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0 …
Pope Francis offers condolences after plane crash in China
Pope Francis, pictured on Oct. 3, 2015. | Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk. Pope Francis offered his “heartfelt condolences” on Tuesday after a Boeing 737 plane carrying 132 passengers …
Catholic parishes in Ukraine have become ‘humanitarian hubs,’ major archbishop says
Ukrainian Greek Catholic priests in front of a church in Lviv, Ukraine, in 2018. | Shutterstock As internally displaced Ukrainians flee the Russian bombardment of …
In new phone call, Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy tells Pope Francis he would welcome Vatican mediation
Pope Francis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. | Quirinale.it/President.gov.ua via Wikimedia. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that he had spoken to Pope Francis …
Pope Francis’ schedule for Holy Week 2022 at the Vatican unveiled
Pope Francis celebrates Palm Sunday in St. Peter’s Square, April 14, 2019. | Vatican Media. After two years of pandemic restrictions during Holy Week, Pope …
Pope Francis meets Lebanon’s president at the Vatican
Source: CNA Pope Francis received Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun at the Vatican on Monday as the Middle Eastern country continues to reel from multiple crises. …
Will Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI join in the consecration of Russia and Ukraine? Here’s the answer
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in a 2021 file photo. | Joseph Ratzinger-Benedict XVI Foundation Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will join with Pope Francis and the …
Don’t blame misfortunes on God, instead turn to conversion, Pope Francis says
Pope Francis, during his Angelus address on March 20, 2022, called on the world’s leaders to end the “abhorrent” war in Ukraine. | Vatican Media …
Pope Francis on Ukraine war: ‘I appeal to the world to put an end to this’
A group of people in St. Peter’s Square hold a Ukrainian flag during Pope Francis’ Angelus on Sunday, March 20, in Vatican City. | Vatican …
Could Pope Francis visit Ukraine? Here’s what his representative in Kyiv said
This photograph taken on March 18, 2022 shows smoke rising after an explosion in Kyiv. – Authorities in Kyiv said one person was killed early …
Vatican confirms Pope Francis is inviting world’s bishops to join in Ukraine-Russia consecration
Pope Francis prays at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal on May 12, 2017. | Vatican Media. The Vatican confirmed yesterday that …
Pope Francis to Europe’s Catholic bishops: The blood of Ukrainian children stirs our consciences
Pope Francis at the general audience in Paul VI Hall on March 16, 2022. | Vatican Media. The suffering of Ukrainian women and children in …
Hope in Christ, Pope Francis urges religious education conference
Pope Francis talks to young people in St. Peter’s Basilica, March 15, 2022. | Vatican Media. Pope Francis encouraged those participating in the Los Angeles …