Tag: Pope Francis
Pope Francis to wash feet of 12 prisoners on Holy Thursday
Pope Francis continues a custom he started in 2013, shortly after becoming pope, of celebrating the Holy Thursday liturgy in a prison
Faithful invited to greet Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on his birthday
Pope Benedict XVI was born in 1927, also on Holy Saturday, in Marktl, Bavaria. He led the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013.
Pope Francis: ‘Armed aggression’ is ‘an outrage against God’
In his general audience address on April 13, the pope contrasted the peace given by Jesus with idolatrous attitudes that lead to war
‘Speak out forcefully’ against ‘abominable actions’ in Ukraine, says Pope Francis
He said “the present moment leaves us deeply troubled, because it is marked by the forces of evil”
In war, Christ is crucified again – Pope Francis
“Christ is once more nailed to the Cross in mothers who mourn the unjust death of husbands and sons."
Palm Sunday 2022: Full text of Pope Francis’ homily
Full text of Pope Francis' homily for Palm Sunday 2022, which was celebrated with the public in St. Peter's Square on April 10, 2022
Pope Francis receives Ukraine’s new Vatican ambassador
The ambassador wrote on Twitter that it was an “incredible honor and privilege” to present his credentials to Pope Francis
Blood of Bucha victims ‘cries out to heaven’ for end to...
“They are victims whose innocent blood cries out to heaven and implores an end to this war," said Pope Francis
Pope Francis: We are witnessing the ‘impotence’ of the UN in...
“[I]n the current war in Ukraine, we are witnessing the impotence of the Organizations of the United Nations.”
Video: Pope Francis offers prayers for healthcare workers in poor countries
This April, Pope Francis is praying for healthcare workers, especially those who help the sick and elderly in poor countries
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