Open your hearts to baby Jesus and one another, pope says on Christmas
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Jesus entering the world as a little baby in need of everything is a…
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Pope urges war-torn world to walk through door of peace on Christmas
byBy Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — As millions of pilgrims prepare to cross through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica,…
On Easter, pope asks Christ to ‘roll away’ the stones of war worldwide
byBy Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Just as Jesus removed the stone that sealed his tomb on the morning of the…
Pope’s Christmas message: Say ‘yes’ to the Prince of Peace, ‘no’ to war
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Celebrating the birth of Jesus, the prince of peace, should mean making a commitment to opposing all…
Pope on Christmas: Share hope, promote peace, give vaccine to all
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — On a Christmas like no other, Pope Francis prayed for people who could not be…
COVID-19 is not God’s judgment, but a call to live differently, pope says
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The worldwide coronavirus pandemic is not God’s judgment on humanity, but God’s call on people to…
Pope announces extraordinary ‘urbi et orbi’ blessing March 27
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis said he will give an extraordinary blessing…