Tag: Pope Francis
Pope Francis praises Cardinal George Pell’s dedication to the Church
The pope cited the cardinal's "dedication to the Gospel and the Church" particularly "in the context of its recent economic reform"
Pope Francis: We don’t have to be perfect to evangelize
Pope Francis reflected on Jesus’ calling of St. Matthew, then a tax collector, to follow him as one of his 12 apostles
Video: Pope Francis’ January prayer intention for educators
Pope Francis invites the faithful to pray “that educators may be credible witnesses, teaching fraternity rather than confrontation"
To counter ‘third world war,’ Pope Francis proposes ‘truth, justice, solidarity,...
The Pope warned about the increased threat of nuclear warfare, drawing particular concern to the negotiations for the Iran nuclear deal
God’s justice frees us from the snares of evil – Pope...
“Very often we have a limited idea of justice and think that it means: those who do wrong pay"
Pope Francis: Celebrate the date of your baptism like a birthday
The pope said that baptism is like a rebirth in Christ and therefore should be celebrated “like a birthday”
Get out of your comfort zone to seek God like the...
Everything today “seems to tell us: ‘Don’t overthink things. Let go and enjoy life.”
Pope Francis: The Three Kings found God in poverty
The Magi perhaps “were expecting a powerful and prodigious Messiah,” but instead they found a baby and “met God in poverty”
Pope Francis’ homily for the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the...
The following is the full text of Pope Francis' homily for the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord on Jan. 6, 2023
Pope Francis’ homily at Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s funeral Mass
Benedict, faithful friend of the Bridegroom, may your joy be complete as you hear his voice, now and forever!