Pope says his new ecology document is titled ‘Laudate Deum’
byVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis said the title of his new letter on the environment will be “Laudate Deum,” (Praise God), a frequent…
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Pope’s choices for next WYD celebrations are focused on hope
byVATICAN CITY (CNS) — As Catholic young people around the world prepare for the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis has asked them to focus…
God has the same love for all, pope says at Angelus
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — People often are tempted to think their relationship with God is some kind of commercial transaction where…
People have a duty to save migrants in danger of drowning, pope says
byBy Carol Glatz MARSEILLE, France (CNS) — At a moving ceremony at the edge of a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Pope Francis led…
Arriving in Marseille, pope prepares to speak up for protecting migrants
byBy Carol Glatz MARSEILLE, France (CNS) –Pope Francis arrived in the ancient port city of Marseille Sept. 22 for a two-day visit that was…
Ambassador gives pope a stuffed bear as symbol of ‘suffering Ukraine’
byBy Justin McLellan VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Ukraine’s ambassador to the Holy See gave Pope Francis a stuffed bear that survived a Russian missile…
Pope names two Chinese bishops to synod; Vatican publishes synod schedule
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — On the recommendation of the Catholic bishops of mainland China in consultation with the Chinese government, Pope…
Pope: Christians are called to fight ‘every form of slavery’
byBy Justin McLellan VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Inspired by the dignity of each human being as revealed by Jesus, Christians are called to fight…
While nuclear risks grow, so do threats from new technologies, pope says
byBy Justin McLellan VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As the threat of nuclear war grows due to the war in Ukraine, so does the need…
Inside, outside: Synod to focus on the church and its role in the world
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — When Pope Francis was introduced to the world from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, he…