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Pope Francis joins UN chief’s appeal for Easter truce in Ukraine

The appeal for an Easter truce was launched on April 19 by Antonio Guterres, secretary general of the UN

‘Share your fears and they disappear,’ Pope Francis tells young people

“Fears must be said, fears must be expressed in order to be able to drive them away”

Pope Francis: ‘Come out of the tomb of fear’

Easter marks the day that Jesus conquered death, he added, “so no one else can tell us in a more convincing way: ‘Do not be afraid.’”

The hope of Easter

Jesus of Nazareth died so that there would be a just society and where protection, dignity and justice for all would be respected and upheld

Pope Francis laments ‘Easter of War’ in Urbi et Orbi blessing...

Pope Francis urged people to be more sensitive and attentive to situations of war and violence not only in Europe, but around the world

Full text of Pope Francis’ Urbi et Orbi blessing 2022

“Urbi et Orbi” means “To the City [of Rome] and to the World.” It is a special apostolic blessing given by the pope on special occasions.

Cardinal Charles Bo of Myanmar prays for ‘healing’ as he greets...

“We have suffered enough. Now we look towards the ending of all this,” said the cardinal, referring to the conflict in Myanmar

The ‘Kairos’ of Easter

Is Easter our most convincing rationalization for “thinking again for ourselves” after having dedicated time in “thinking for those in need?”

Photos: ‘Salubong’

The “Salubong” is an Easter tradition in the Philippines that reenacts the meeting of the risen Jesus and his mother on Easter morning

Photos: Easter Vigil

The Easter Vigil is a liturgy held in traditional Christian churches as the first official celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus

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