Tag: Vatican
Full text: Pope Francis’ urbi et orbi blessing for Easter 2024
May the light of the Resurrection illuminate our minds and convert our hearts, and make us aware of the value of every human life
Full Text: Pope Francis’ homily for Easter Vigil 2024 at the...
It is the Lord, the God of the impossible, who rolled away the stone forever. Even now, he opens our tombs, so that hope may be born ever anew
On Holy Thursday, Pope Francis asks priests to weep over their...
Pope Francis thanked the priests gathered in St. Peter’s Basilica for all they do to bring “the miracle of God’s mercy” to the world today
Amid Holy Week, Pope Francis points to ‘beautiful testimony’ of fathers...
Before the opening of the general audience, Pope Francis met briefly with the two fathers, exchanging embraces and several gifts
Pope Francis on Palm Sunday: Jesus entered Jerusalem as a humble...
"Dear brothers and sisters, Jesus entered Jerusalem as a humble and peaceful king. Let us open our hearts to him."
German bishops to discuss Synodal Way with Vatican amid controversy
Participants have voted in favor of priestly ordination of women, same-sex blessings, and changes to Church teaching on homosexual acts
Pope Francis supports integration of Indigenous wisdom and scientific insights to...
Echoing his Encyclical Letter Laudato si', the Pope reminded the human family, “God has made us stewards, not masters of the planet."
Russia must first initiate negotiation efforts with Ukraine, Vatican says
“The Holy See pursues this line and continues to call for a ceasefire—and it should be the aggressors who cease fire first"
Pope Francis: ‘Of all vices, pride is the great queen’
Pride is “evil,” the Holy Father said, and is of a greater magnitude than vainglory, as it arises from “the absurd claim to be like God.”
Vatican on France’s abortion amendment: There cannot be a ‘right’ to...
Pope Francis has long been a vocal opponent of abortion, calling it “murder” and saying that it is equivalent to “hiring a hitman.”