Tag: Vatican
With Christmas curtailed, Pope Francis starts season with pre-dawn visit to...
During visit to statue of the Madonna he prayed for the city and for all people affected by COVID-19
Pope Francis to make risky trip to Iraq in early March
Iraq’s small Christian population suffered particular hardships when Islamic State militants controlled large parts of the country
No pandemic can turn off the light of Christmas, pope says
Allow the light of Christmas to enter into our hearts and reach out toward those who are most in need, Pope Francis says
Pope Francis calls for full integration of those with disabilities in...
We renew our gaze of faith that sees in every brother and sister the presence of Christ himself, pope says
Pope reminds faithful of God’s blessing, patience
Hope of the world lies entirely in God’s blessing, pope says during general audience
Pope cites American women martyred in El Salvador as example of...
Missionary women were killed because of their work with the poor, pope says
Pope cancels traditional pre-Christmas ceremony due to COVID-19
Thousands of people usually line the streets near the area to see the pope and pray with him during the ceremony
Pope Francis warns new cardinals against being ‘eminences’
Pope told them not to succumb to a worldly spirit that can accompany the prestige and power of their new rank
Pope reminds faithful of ‘closeness of God’ as Advent season starts
Prayer and charity are antidotes to mediocrity and indifference, pope says
Pope Francis remembers fellow Argentine Maradona affectionately, praying for him
Maradona met the pope several times at the Vatican after Pope Francis was elected in 2013