May 26, 2021 | Pope Francis & Vatican
By Carol Glatz | Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — To help lead the world’s Catholics along a journey of intensified action in caring for creation, Pope Francis asked everyone to join a new global grassroots movement to create a more...
May 19, 2021 | Pope Francis & Vatican
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The injury and death of so many innocent people, especially children, caused by escalating violence between Israel and the Gaza Strip is “terrible and unacceptable,” putting the area at risk of sinking into “a spiral of...
May 6, 2021 | Local, Pope Francis & Vatican, US & World
Pope prays resources move from military to pandemic prevention By Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Under the gaze of a seventh-century icon of Mary, Pope Francis launched a monthlong, global recitation of the rosary, pleading for...
Apr 7, 2021 | Pope Francis & Vatican
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Easter liturgies — with the fire, sharing of light from the paschal candle, the renewal of baptismal promises, and the proclamation that Jesus has risen — assure people that it is never too late to start again, Pope Francis...
Apr 7, 2021 | Pope Francis & Vatican
By Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Easter season, which lasts until Pentecost, is a time for rejoicing and for always seeking out the risen Christ, Pope Francis said. “To find Christ means to discover peace of heart,” he said April 5...
Mar 10, 2021 | Pope Francis & Vatican
By Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service UR, Iraq (CNS) — Traveling to the birthplace of Abraham, Pope Francis urged believers to prove their faith in the one God and father of all by accepting one another as brothers and sisters. From a stage set on a dusty hill...
