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Pope Francis at 88: Age&old wisdom, intergenerational dialogue at heart of evangelization https://catholics.news/pope-francis-at-88-age-old-wisdom-intergenerational-dialogue-at-heart-of-evangelization https://catholics.news/pope-francis-at-88-age-old-wisdom-intergenerational-dialogue-at-heart-of-evangelization Thu, 19 Dec 2024 04:00:11 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis calls on young people to protect their authenticity and dignity at work https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-on-young-people-to-protect-their-authenticity-and-dignity-at-work https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-on-young-people-to-protect-their-authenticity-and-dignity-at-work Thu, 19 Dec 2024 04:00:09 +0000 Syndicated News One year later, Vatican document on same&sex blessings not causing much of a stir https://catholics.news/one-year-later-vatican-document-on-same-sex-blessings-not-causing-much-of-a-stir https://catholics.news/one-year-later-vatican-document-on-same-sex-blessings-not-causing-much-of-a-stir Thu, 19 Dec 2024 04:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis declares French Martyrs of Compiègne saints via equipollent canonization https://catholics.news/pope-francis-declares-french-martyrs-of-compiegne-saints-via-equipollent-canonization https://catholics.news/pope-francis-declares-french-martyrs-of-compiegne-saints-via-equipollent-canonization Thu, 19 Dec 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis prays for Cyclone Chido victims in France’s poorest overseas territory     https://catholics.news/pope-francis-prays-for-cyclone-chido-victims-in-frances-poorest-overseas-territory https://catholics.news/pope-francis-prays-for-cyclone-chido-victims-in-frances-poorest-overseas-territory Thu, 19 Dec 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Bethlehem artist defends presence of Palestinian keffiyeh in Nativity scene after backlash https://catholics.news/bethlehem-artist-defends-presence-of-palestinian-keffiyeh-in-nativity-scene-after-backlash https://catholics.news/bethlehem-artist-defends-presence-of-palestinian-keffiyeh-in-nativity-scene-after-backlash Mon, 16 Dec 2024 04:00:13 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: St. Lucy is an example of female leadership in the Church https://catholics.news/pope-francis-st-lucy-is-an-example-of-female-leadership-in-the-church https://catholics.news/pope-francis-st-lucy-is-an-example-of-female-leadership-in-the-church Mon, 16 Dec 2024 04:00:11 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican opens first day care for employees’ children https://catholics.news/vatican-opens-first-day-care-for-employees-children https://catholics.news/vatican-opens-first-day-care-for-employees-children Mon, 16 Dec 2024 04:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Overturning Nancy Pelosi’s Communion ban: It’s too late for an appeal, expert says https://catholics.news/overturning-nancy-pelosis-communion-ban-its-too-late-for-an-appeal-expert-says https://catholics.news/overturning-nancy-pelosis-communion-ban-its-too-late-for-an-appeal-expert-says Mon, 16 Dec 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Gentleness, respect are more effective than ‘the strength of arguments’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-gentleness-respect-are-more-effective-than-the-strength-of-arguments https://catholics.news/pope-francis-gentleness-respect-are-more-effective-than-the-strength-of-arguments Fri, 13 Dec 2024 04:00:19 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis meets Palestinian leader Abbas amid Gaza crisis https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-palestinian-leader-abbas-amid-gazacrisis https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-palestinian-leader-abbas-amid-gazacrisis Fri, 13 Dec 2024 04:00:14 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis releases World Day of Peace message, renews call to end death penalty https://catholics.news/pope-francis-releases-world-day-of-peace-message-renews-call-to-end-death-penalty https://catholics.news/pope-francis-releases-world-day-of-peace-message-renews-call-to-end-death-penalty Fri, 13 Dec 2024 04:00:10 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Throughout your life, listen to Our Lady of Guadalupe https://catholics.news/pope-francis-throughout-your-life-listen-to-our-lady-of-guadalupe https://catholics.news/pope-francis-throughout-your-life-listen-to-our-lady-of-guadalupe Fri, 13 Dec 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis links Mary’s humility to modern church at Mass with new cardinals https://catholics.news/pope-francis-links-marys-humility-to-modern-church-at-mass-with-new-cardinals https://catholics.news/pope-francis-links-marys-humility-to-modern-church-at-mass-with-new-cardinals Tue, 10 Dec 2024 04:00:22 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: Pope Francis marks Immaculate Conception in Rome with prayer, surprise art visit https://catholics.news/photos-pope-francis-marks-immaculate-conception-in-rome-with-prayer-surprise-art-visit https://catholics.news/photos-pope-francis-marks-immaculate-conception-in-rome-with-prayer-surprise-art-visit Tue, 10 Dec 2024 04:00:18 +0000 Syndicated News Analysis: What Pope Francis’ new cardinals reveal about future conclave https://catholics.news/analysis-what-pope-francis-new-cardinals-reveal-about-future-conclave https://catholics.news/analysis-what-pope-francis-new-cardinals-reveal-about-future-conclave Tue, 10 Dec 2024 04:00:12 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Theology can be a ‘guide on the journey’ through a midlife crisis https://catholics.news/pope-francis-theology-can-be-a-guide-on-the-journey-through-a-midlife-crisis https://catholics.news/pope-francis-theology-can-be-a-guide-on-the-journey-through-a-midlife-crisis Tue, 10 Dec 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Beauty urges us to take Christ out into the streets and bring him to people https://catholics.news/pope-francis-beauty-urges-us-to-take-christ-out-into-the-streets-and-bring-him-to-people https://catholics.news/pope-francis-beauty-urges-us-to-take-christ-out-into-the-streets-and-bring-him-to-people Sat, 07 Dec 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News New cardinals emphasize Church unity, evangelization ahead of consistory https://catholics.news/new-cardinals-emphasize-church-unity-evangelization-ahead-of-consistory https://catholics.news/new-cardinals-emphasize-church-unity-evangelization-ahead-of-consistory Sat, 07 Dec 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican could reportedly restrict Latin Mass for Chartres pilgrimage, French media claims https://catholics.news/vatican-could-reportedly-restrict-latin-mass-for-chartres-pilgrimage-french-media-claims https://catholics.news/vatican-could-reportedly-restrict-latin-mass-for-chartres-pilgrimage-french-media-claims Sat, 07 Dec 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News What does it mean that almost half of the new cardinals will be from religious orders? https://catholics.news/what-does-it-mean-that-almost-half-of-the-new-cardinals-will-be-from-religious-orders https://catholics.news/what-does-it-mean-that-almost-half-of-the-new-cardinals-will-be-from-religious-orders Sat, 07 Dec 2024 04:00:04 +0000 Syndicated News Remembering St. Francis Xavier’s missionary zeal https://catholics.news/remembering-st-francis-xaviers-missionary-zeal https://catholics.news/remembering-st-francis-xaviers-missionary-zeal Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:00:09 +0000 Syndicated News Rome’s famous tailor prepares for the Catholic Church’s new cardinals https://catholics.news/romes-famous-tailor-prepares-for-the-catholic-churchs-new-cardinals https://catholics.news/romes-famous-tailor-prepares-for-the-catholic-churchs-new-cardinals Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Christians in Iran are ‘leaven of society,’ new cardinal&elect of Tehran says https://catholics.news/christians-in-iran-are-leaven-of-society-new-cardinal-elect-of-tehran-says https://catholics.news/christians-in-iran-are-leaven-of-society-new-cardinal-elect-of-tehran-says Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of December https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-december https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-december Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Traditional rite to demolish wall protecting Holy Door held at St. Peter’s Basilica https://catholics.news/traditional-rite-to-demolish-wall-protecting-holy-door-held-at-st-peters-basilica https://catholics.news/traditional-rite-to-demolish-wall-protecting-holy-door-held-at-st-peters-basilica Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis confirms plans to visit Turkey for historic Nicaea council anniversary https://catholics.news/pope-francis-confirms-plans-to-visit-turkey-for-historic-nicaea-council-anniversary https://catholics.news/pope-francis-confirms-plans-to-visit-turkey-for-historic-nicaea-council-anniversary Sun, 01 Dec 2024 04:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Outgoing Australian ambassador notes growing momentum of women leadership in the Vatican https://catholics.news/outgoing-australian-ambassador-notes-growing-momentum-of-women-leadership-in-the-vatican https://catholics.news/outgoing-australian-ambassador-notes-growing-momentum-of-women-leadership-in-the-vatican Sun, 01 Dec 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Prosecutor confirms existence of Vatican dossier on disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi  https://catholics.news/prosecutor-confirms-existence-of-vatican-dossier-on-disappearance-of-emanuela-orlandi https://catholics.news/prosecutor-confirms-existence-of-vatican-dossier-on-disappearance-of-emanuela-orlandi Sun, 01 Dec 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News A path towards unity: Pope Francis proposes joint Catholic&Orthodox celebration of Nicaea anniversary https://catholics.news/a-path-towards-unity-pope-francis-proposes-joint-catholic-orthodox-celebration-of-nicaea-anniversary https://catholics.news/a-path-towards-unity-pope-francis-proposes-joint-catholic-orthodox-celebration-of-nicaea-anniversary Sun, 01 Dec 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis announces Chinese translations for weekly audiences https://catholics.news/pope-francis-announces-chinese-translations-for-weekly-audiences https://catholics.news/pope-francis-announces-chinese-translations-for-weekly-audiences Thu, 28 Nov 2024 04:00:14 +0000 Syndicated News At general audience, Pope Francis pleads for Ukraine's children https://catholics.news/at-general-audience-pope-francis-pleads-for-ukraines-children https://catholics.news/at-general-audience-pope-francis-pleads-for-ukraines-children Thu, 28 Nov 2024 04:00:11 +0000 Syndicated News U.S. Secretary Blinken meets Pope Francis: Vatican talks address Middle East and Ukraine https://catholics.news/us-secretary-blinken-meets-pope-francis-vatican-talks-address-middle-east-and-ukraine https://catholics.news/us-secretary-blinken-meets-pope-francis-vatican-talks-address-middle-east-and-ukraine Thu, 28 Nov 2024 04:00:09 +0000 Syndicated News Pontifical universities in Rome host conference on legacy of St. John Paul II https://catholics.news/pontifical-universities-in-rome-host-conference-on-legacy-of-st-john-paul-ii https://catholics.news/pontifical-universities-in-rome-host-conference-on-legacy-of-st-john-paul-ii Thu, 28 Nov 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Scientists and CEOs share big ideas at Vatican ethical innovation summit https://catholics.news/scientists-and-ceos-share-big-ideas-at-vatican-ethical-innovation-summit https://catholics.news/scientists-and-ceos-share-big-ideas-at-vatican-ethical-innovation-summit Thu, 28 Nov 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: St. Cecilia, martyr and patron saint of music, rests in Roman basilica named for her https://catholics.news/photos-st-cecilia-martyr-and-patron-saint-of-music-rests-in-roman-basilica-named-for-her https://catholics.news/photos-st-cecilia-martyr-and-patron-saint-of-music-rests-in-roman-basilica-named-for-her Mon, 25 Nov 2024 04:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Prestigious Ratzinger Prize awarded to Notre Dame theologian, Japanese sculptor at Vatican https://catholics.news/prestigious-ratzinger-prize-awarded-to-notre-dame-theologian-japanese-sculptor-at-vatican https://catholics.news/prestigious-ratzinger-prize-awarded-to-notre-dame-theologian-japanese-sculptor-at-vatican Mon, 25 Nov 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Papal trip confirmed: Here is what Pope Francis will do in Corsica on Dec. 15 https://catholics.news/papal-trip-confirmed-here-is-what-pope-francis-will-do-in-corsica-on-dec-15 https://catholics.news/papal-trip-confirmed-here-is-what-pope-francis-will-do-in-corsica-on-dec-15 Mon, 25 Nov 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis urges young Catholics to build a world rooted in Christ’s kingship https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-young-catholics-to-build-a-world-rooted-in-christs-kingship https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-young-catholics-to-build-a-world-rooted-in-christs-kingship Mon, 25 Nov 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Vietnam, with one of the highest abortion rates, leads UN initiative on premature births https://catholics.news/vietnam-with-one-of-the-highest-abortion-rates-leads-un-initiative-on-premature-births https://catholics.news/vietnam-with-one-of-the-highest-abortion-rates-leads-un-initiative-on-premature-births Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:00:16 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis assigns U.S. cardinal to carry out ‘urgent’ overhaul of Vatican pension fund https://catholics.news/pope-francis-assigns-us-cardinal-to-carry-out-urgent-overhaul-of-vatican-pension-fund https://catholics.news/pope-francis-assigns-us-cardinal-to-carry-out-urgent-overhaul-of-vatican-pension-fund Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:00:15 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican Christmas tree wreathed in controversy over environmental objections https://catholics.news/vatican-christmas-tree-wreathed-in-controversy-over-environmental-objections https://catholics.news/vatican-christmas-tree-wreathed-in-controversy-over-environmental-objections Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:00:11 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Desire and Christian hope can overcome ‘dangerous plague’ of nihilism https://catholics.news/pope-francis-desire-and-christian-hope-can-overcome-dangerous-plague-of-nihilism https://catholics.news/pope-francis-desire-and-christian-hope-can-overcome-dangerous-plague-of-nihilism Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis calls for study of Church history free from ideologies https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-for-study-of-church-history-free-from-ideologies https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-for-study-of-church-history-free-from-ideologies Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Honoring the ‘saints next door’: Pope Francis calls for annual celebration of local holy men and women https://catholics.news/honoring-the-saints-next-door-pope-francis-calls-for-annual-celebration-of-local-holy-men-and-women https://catholics.news/honoring-the-saints-next-door-pope-francis-calls-for-annual-celebration-of-local-holy-men-and-women Tue, 19 Nov 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Arinze cautions priests against lengthy homilies https://catholics.news/cardinal-arinze-cautions-priests-against-lengthy-homilies https://catholics.news/cardinal-arinze-cautions-priests-against-lengthy-homilies Tue, 19 Nov 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News 3 things to know about the 2 papal basilicas dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul in Rome https://catholics.news/3-things-to-know-about-the-2-papal-basilicas-dedicated-to-st-peter-and-st-paul-in-rome https://catholics.news/3-things-to-know-about-the-2-papal-basilicas-dedicated-to-st-peter-and-st-paul-in-rome Tue, 19 Nov 2024 04:00:04 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis’ claim that Israel action in Gaza could be ‘genocide’ draws criticism https://catholics.news/pope-francis-claim-that-israel-action-in-gaza-could-be-genocide-draws-criticism https://catholics.news/pope-francis-claim-that-israel-action-in-gaza-could-be-genocide-draws-criticism Tue, 19 Nov 2024 04:00:03 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to have Sunday lunch with 1,300 guests on World Day of the Poor https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-have-sunday-lunch-with-1300-guests-on-world-day-of-the-poor https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-have-sunday-lunch-with-1300-guests-on-world-day-of-the-poor Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:00:15 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: True devotion to Mary always ‘points to Jesus’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-true-devotion-to-mary-always-points-to-jesus https://catholics.news/pope-francis-true-devotion-to-mary-always-points-to-jesus Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:00:14 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis urges ‘human&centered’ approach to ‘climate finance’ at UN COP29 summit https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-human-centered-approach-to-climate-finance-at-un-cop29-summit https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-human-centered-approach-to-climate-finance-at-un-cop29-summit Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:00:14 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: Discover the history of St. Peter’s Basilica in new Microsoft online AI&enhanced 3D model https://catholics.news/photos-discover-the-history-of-st-peters-basilica-in-new-microsoft-online-ai-enhanced-3d-model https://catholics.news/photos-discover-the-history-of-st-peters-basilica-in-new-microsoft-online-ai-enhanced-3d-model Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:00:10 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican, Catholic leaders from Europe discuss sexual abuse in the Church https://catholics.news/vatican-catholic-leaders-from-europe-discuss-sexual-abuse-in-the-church https://catholics.news/vatican-catholic-leaders-from-europe-discuss-sexual-abuse-in-the-church Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Self&sacrifice, humble service are key to good leadership   https://catholics.news/pope-francis-self-sacrifice-humble-service-are-key-to-good-leadership https://catholics.news/pope-francis-self-sacrifice-humble-service-are-key-to-good-leadership Mon, 11 Nov 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican opens visitor center for St. Peter’s Basilica https://catholics.news/vatican-opens-visitor-center-for-st-peters-basilica https://catholics.news/vatican-opens-visitor-center-for-st-peters-basilica Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:00:17 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis at Gregorian University warns of ‘Coca&Cola spirituality’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-at-gregorian-university-warns-of-coca-cola-spirituality https://catholics.news/pope-francis-at-gregorian-university-warns-of-coca-cola-spirituality Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:00:17 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis at general audience urges people to pray for Spain flood victims https://catholics.news/pope-francis-at-generalaudience-urges-people-to-pray-for-spain-flood-victims https://catholics.news/pope-francis-at-generalaudience-urges-people-to-pray-for-spain-flood-victims Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:00:15 +0000 Syndicated News Meet Pope Francis’ personal travel agent — new cardinal George Koovakad https://catholics.news/meet-pope-francis-personal-travel-agent-new-cardinal-george-koovakad https://catholics.news/meet-pope-francis-personal-travel-agent-new-cardinal-george-koovakad Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:00:11 +0000 Syndicated News From the Vatican: wishing ‘great wisdom’ for President&elect Trump https://catholics.news/from-the-vatican-wishing-great-wisdom-for-president-elect-trump https://catholics.news/from-the-vatican-wishing-great-wisdom-for-president-elect-trump Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of November https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-november https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-november Tue, 05 Nov 2024 04:00:09 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis prays in cemetery for unborn children on All Souls’ Day https://catholics.news/pope-francis-prays-in-cemetery-for-unborn-children-on-all-souls-day https://catholics.news/pope-francis-prays-in-cemetery-for-unborn-children-on-all-souls-day Tue, 05 Nov 2024 04:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis offers Mass for over 120 deceased cardinals and bishops https://catholics.news/pope-francis-offers-mass-for-over-120-deceased-cardinals-and-bishops https://catholics.news/pope-francis-offers-mass-for-over-120-deceased-cardinals-and-bishops Tue, 05 Nov 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis appoints Chicago auxiliary bishop to lead Milwaukee Archdiocese https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-chicago-auxiliary-bishop-to-lead-milwaukee-archdiocese https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-chicago-auxiliary-bishop-to-lead-milwaukee-archdiocese Tue, 05 Nov 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Secular world needs teachers with ‘a big heart’ and high ideals https://catholics.news/pope-francis-secular-world-needs-teachers-with-a-big-heart-and-high-ideals https://catholics.news/pope-francis-secular-world-needs-teachers-with-a-big-heart-and-high-ideals Sat, 02 Nov 2024 04:00:09 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to parents of aborted children: Evil does not have the last word https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-parents-of-aborted-children-evil-does-not-have-the-last-word https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-parents-of-aborted-children-evil-does-not-have-the-last-word Sat, 02 Nov 2024 04:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News ‘Dilexit Nos’: wisdom from 20 saints on the Sacred Heart of Jesus https://catholics.news/dilexit-nos-wisdom-from-20-saints-on-the-sacred-heart-of-jesus https://catholics.news/dilexit-nos-wisdom-from-20-saints-on-the-sacred-heart-of-jesus Sat, 02 Nov 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis in All Saints’ Day Angelus highlights Christians’ ‘identity card’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-in-all-saints-day-angelus-highlights-christians-identity-card https://catholics.news/pope-francis-in-all-saints-day-angelus-highlights-christians-identity-card Sat, 02 Nov 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to open Holy Door in Roman prison on feast of St. Stephen for 2025 Jubilee https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-open-holy-door-in-roman-prison-on-feast-of-st-stephen-for-2025-jubilee https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-open-holy-door-in-roman-prison-on-feast-of-st-stephen-for-2025-jubilee Wed, 30 Oct 2024 04:00:14 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Renato Martino, longtime Vatican diplomat, dies at 91 https://catholics.news/cardinal-renato-martino-longtime-vatican-diplomat-dies-at-91 https://catholics.news/cardinal-renato-martino-longtime-vatican-diplomat-dies-at-91 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 04:00:11 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis cuts salaries of Vatican cardinals again https://catholics.news/pope-francis-cuts-salaries-of-vatican-cardinals-again https://catholics.news/pope-francis-cuts-salaries-of-vatican-cardinals-again Wed, 30 Oct 2024 04:00:09 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican publishes first report on Church safeguarding efforts worldwide https://catholics.news/vatican-publishes-first-report-on-church-safeguarding-efforts-worldwide https://catholics.news/vatican-publishes-first-report-on-church-safeguarding-efforts-worldwide Wed, 30 Oct 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal O’Malley: Church acknowledges damage of abuse but ‘celibacy is not the cause’ https://catholics.news/cardinal-omalley-church-acknowledges-damage-of-abuse-but-celibacy-is-not-the-cause https://catholics.news/cardinal-omalley-church-acknowledges-damage-of-abuse-but-celibacy-is-not-the-cause Wed, 30 Oct 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News ‘We walk together’: U.S. bishops reflect on last global session of Synod on Synodality https://catholics.news/we-walk-together-us-bishops-reflect-on-last-global-session-of-synod-on-synodality https://catholics.news/we-walk-together-us-bishops-reflect-on-last-global-session-of-synod-on-synodality Sun, 27 Oct 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Tokyo’s new cardinal shares what he is looking for in the next pope https://catholics.news/tokyos-new-cardinal-shares-what-he-is-looking-for-in-the-next-pope https://catholics.news/tokyos-new-cardinal-shares-what-he-is-looking-for-in-the-next-pope Sun, 27 Oct 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis ratifies Synod on Synodality’s final document, marking new approach to Church reform https://catholics.news/pope-francis-ratifies-synod-on-synodalitys-final-document-marking-new-approach-to-church-reform https://catholics.news/pope-francis-ratifies-synod-on-synodalitys-final-document-marking-new-approach-to-church-reform Sun, 27 Oct 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News The Synod on Synodality’s final document: What you need to know https://catholics.news/the-synod-on-synodalitys-final-document-what-you-need-to-know https://catholics.news/the-synod-on-synodalitys-final-document-what-you-need-to-know Sun, 27 Oct 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Live updates: Synod on Synodality concludes with Pope Francis forgoing apostolic exhortation https://catholics.news/live-updates-synod-on-synodality-concludes-with-pope-francis-forgoing-apostolic-exhortation https://catholics.news/live-updates-synod-on-synodality-concludes-with-pope-francis-forgoing-apostolic-exhortation Sun, 27 Oct 2024 04:00:04 +0000 Syndicated News 5 ways St. John Paul II changed the Catholic Church forever https://catholics.news/5-ways-st-john-paul-ii-changed-the-catholic-church-forever https://catholics.news/5-ways-st-john-paul-ii-changed-the-catholic-church-forever Thu, 24 Oct 2024 04:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News African bishops speak: How has the Synod on Synodality impacted the Church in Africa? https://catholics.news/african-bishops-speak-how-has-the-synod-on-synodality-impacted-the-church-in-africa https://catholics.news/african-bishops-speak-how-has-the-synod-on-synodality-impacted-the-church-in-africa Thu, 24 Oct 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News French diocese to hold ordinations after two&year halt by Vatican https://catholics.news/french-diocese-to-hold-ordinations-after-two-year-halt-by-vatican https://catholics.news/french-diocese-to-hold-ordinations-after-two-year-halt-by-vatican Thu, 24 Oct 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: The Holy Spirit is ‘essential’ for unity in marriage https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-holy-spirit-is-essential-for-unity-in-marriage https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-holy-spirit-is-essential-for-unity-in-marriage Thu, 24 Oct 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Fernández promises follow&up meeting after controversial absence https://catholics.news/cardinal-fernandez-promises-follow-up-meeting-after-controversial-absence https://catholics.news/cardinal-fernandez-promises-follow-up-meeting-after-controversial-absence Mon, 21 Oct 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Synod, Zen, and sinicization: Vatican’s China deal sparks tensions  https://catholics.news/synod-zenandsinicization-vaticans-china-deal-sparks-tensions https://catholics.news/synod-zenandsinicization-vaticans-china-deal-sparks-tensions Mon, 21 Oct 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis canonizes 14 new saints, including priests martyred in Syria https://catholics.news/pope-francis-canonizes-14-new-saints-including-priests-martyred-in-syria https://catholics.news/pope-francis-canonizes-14-new-saints-including-priests-martyred-in-syria Mon, 21 Oct 2024 04:00:04 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican Museums unveils ‘iconic statue’ Apollo Belvedere after years of restoration work https://catholics.news/vatican-museums-unveils-iconic-statue-apollo-belvedere-after-years-of-restoration-work https://catholics.news/vatican-museums-unveils-iconic-statue-apollo-belvedere-after-years-of-restoration-work Fri, 18 Oct 2024 04:00:09 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal from Amazon: ‘Many of our women are true deaconesses’ https://catholics.news/cardinal-from-amazon-many-of-our-women-are-true-deaconesses https://catholics.news/cardinal-from-amazon-many-of-our-women-are-true-deaconesses Fri, 18 Oct 2024 04:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Bo: Bishops worldwide should implement ‘diocesan synods’ in home countries  https://catholics.news/cardinal-bo-bishops-worldwide-should-implement-diocesan-synods-in-home-countries https://catholics.news/cardinal-bo-bishops-worldwide-should-implement-diocesan-synods-in-home-countries Fri, 18 Oct 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News These are the 14 people who will be canonized saints this weekend https://catholics.news/these-are-the-14-people-who-will-be-canonized-saints-this-weekend https://catholics.news/these-are-the-14-people-who-will-be-canonized-saints-this-weekend Fri, 18 Oct 2024 04:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican shares Pope Francis’ schedule for December consistory to create cardinals https://catholics.news/vatican-shares-pope-francis-schedule-for-december-consistory-to-create-cardinals https://catholics.news/vatican-shares-pope-francis-schedule-for-december-consistory-to-create-cardinals Tue, 15 Oct 2024 04:00:11 +0000 Syndicated News Catholics invited to ‘adopt’ Synod on Synodality members in prayer https://catholics.news/catholics-invited-to-adopt-synod-on-synodality-members-in-prayer https://catholics.news/catholics-invited-to-adopt-synod-on-synodality-members-in-prayer Tue, 15 Oct 2024 04:00:09 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Zuppi returns to Moscow as Vatican peace envoy https://catholics.news/cardinal-zuppi-returns-to-moscow-as-vatican-peace-envoy https://catholics.news/cardinal-zuppi-returns-to-moscow-as-vatican-peace-envoy Tue, 15 Oct 2024 04:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: Vatican to unveil restored baldacchino in St. Peter’s Basilica on Oct. 27 https://catholics.news/photos-vatican-to-unveil-restored-baldacchino-in-st-peters-basilica-on-oct-27 https://catholics.news/photos-vatican-to-unveil-restored-baldacchino-in-st-peters-basilica-on-oct-27 Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Who is the Rome Diocese’s new vicar general, future Cardinal Baldassare Reina? https://catholics.news/who-is-the-rome-dioceses-new-vicar-general-future-cardinal-baldassare-reina https://catholics.news/who-is-the-rome-dioceses-new-vicar-general-future-cardinal-baldassare-reina Wed, 09 Oct 2024 21:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Celebration of Cardinal Newman’s feast day breaks from tradition https://catholics.news/celebration-of-cardinal-newmans-feast-day-breaks-from-tradition https://catholics.news/celebration-of-cardinal-newmans-feast-day-breaks-from-tradition Wed, 09 Oct 2024 21:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News New cardinals say Europe is becoming the Catholic Church’s new ‘peripheries’ https://catholics.news/new-cardinals-say-europe-is-becoming-the-catholic-churchs-new-peripheries https://catholics.news/new-cardinals-say-europe-is-becoming-the-catholic-churchs-new-peripheries Wed, 09 Oct 2024 00:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Catholic bishops from mainland China and Taiwan in dialogue at Synod on Synodality https://catholics.news/catholic-bishops-from-mainland-china-and-taiwan-in-dialogue-at-synod-on-synodality https://catholics.news/catholic-bishops-from-mainland-china-and-taiwan-in-dialogue-at-synod-on-synodality Wed, 09 Oct 2024 00:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Women deacons off the table? Synod delegate claims ‘some women sense a call to priesthood’ https://catholics.news/women-deacons-off-the-table-synod-delegate-claims-some-women-sense-a-call-to-priesthood https://catholics.news/women-deacons-off-the-table-synod-delegate-claims-some-women-sense-a-call-to-priesthood Tue, 08 Oct 2024 00:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis prays rosary for peace on eve of first anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack https://catholics.news/pope-francis-prays-rosary-for-peace-on-eve-of-first-anniversary-of-hamas-oct-7-attack https://catholics.news/pope-francis-prays-rosary-for-peace-on-eve-of-first-anniversary-of-hamas-oct-7-attack Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis urges married couples to ‘be open to life’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-married-couples-to-be-open-to-life https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-married-couples-to-be-open-to-life Sun, 06 Oct 2024 21:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including archbishops of Tehran and Toronto https://catholics.news/pope-francis-names-21-new-cardinals-including-archbishops-of-tehran-and-toronto https://catholics.news/pope-francis-names-21-new-cardinals-including-archbishops-of-tehran-and-toronto Sun, 06 Oct 2024 18:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Lebanese bishop makes impassioned plea for peace at synod briefing https://catholics.news/lebanese-bishop-makes-impassioned-plea-for-peace-at-synod-briefing https://catholics.news/lebanese-bishop-makes-impassioned-plea-for-peace-at-synod-briefing Sat, 05 Oct 2024 21:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News What’s behind the viral photo of Pope Francis venerating a chair? https://catholics.news/whats-behind-the-viral-photo-of-pope-francis-venerating-a-chair https://catholics.news/whats-behind-the-viral-photo-of-pope-francis-venerating-a-chair Sat, 05 Oct 2024 06:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Synod participants put spotlight on world’s poor and vulnerable on feast of St. Francis https://catholics.news/synod-participants-put-spotlight-on-worlds-poor-and-vulnerable-on-feast-of-st-francis https://catholics.news/synod-participants-put-spotlight-on-worlds-poor-and-vulnerable-on-feast-of-st-francis Sat, 05 Oct 2024 03:00:18 +0000 Syndicated News Synod rules out women deacons; meetings called to be ‘laboratories of synodal life’ https://catholics.news/synod-rules-out-women-deacons-meetings-called-to-be-laboratories-of-synodal-life-3866 https://catholics.news/synod-rules-out-women-deacons-meetings-called-to-be-laboratories-of-synodal-life-3866 Fri, 04 Oct 2024 03:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Analysis: This week at the Synod on Synodality — revolution or much ado about nothing? https://catholics.news/analysis-this-week-at-the-synod-on-synodality-revolution-or-much-ado-about-nothing https://catholics.news/analysis-this-week-at-the-synod-on-synodality-revolution-or-much-ado-about-nothing Fri, 04 Oct 2024 03:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News At Synod on Synodality, pope says Church needs new ways for bishops to be ‘synodal’ https://catholics.news/at-synod-on-synodality-pope-says-church-needs-new-ways-for-bishops-to-be-synodal https://catholics.news/at-synod-on-synodality-pope-says-church-needs-new-ways-for-bishops-to-be-synodal Wed, 02 Oct 2024 23:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis calls for global day of prayer, fasting amid escalating conflict in Holy Land https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-for-global-day-of-prayer-fasting-amid-escalating-conflict-in-holy-land https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-for-global-day-of-prayer-fasting-amid-escalating-conflict-in-holy-land Wed, 02 Oct 2024 20:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis calls for global day of prayer and fasting amid escalating conflict in Holy Land https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-for-global-day-of-prayer-and-fasting-amid-escalating-conflict-in-holy-land https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-for-global-day-of-prayer-and-fasting-amid-escalating-conflict-in-holy-land Wed, 02 Oct 2024 17:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: We must acknowledge our sins, ask forgiveness to become missionary Church https://catholics.news/pope-francis-we-must-acknowledge-our-sins-ask-forgiveness-to-become-missionary-church https://catholics.news/pope-francis-we-must-acknowledge-our-sins-ask-forgiveness-to-become-missionary-church Wed, 02 Oct 2024 05:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Decoding the Synod on Synodality: CNA’s essential terminology guide https://catholics.news/decoding-the-synod-on-synodality-cnas-essential-terminology-guide https://catholics.news/decoding-the-synod-on-synodality-cnas-essential-terminology-guide Tue, 01 Oct 2024 23:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis steers delicate course on women, the Church, and the Synod on Synodality 2024 https://catholics.news/pope-francis-steers-delicate-course-on-women-the-church-and-the-synod-on-synodality-2024 https://catholics.news/pope-francis-steers-delicate-course-on-women-the-church-and-the-synod-on-synodality-2024 Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis appoints priest who serves disadvantaged youth to Vatican evangelization office https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-priest-who-serves-disadvantaged-youth-to-vatican-evangelization-office https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-priest-who-serves-disadvantaged-youth-to-vatican-evangelization-office Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican announces apostolic visit to Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter https://catholics.news/vatican-announces-apostolic-visit-to-priestly-fraternity-of-st-peter https://catholics.news/vatican-announces-apostolic-visit-to-priestly-fraternity-of-st-peter Tue, 01 Oct 2024 05:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Synod on Synodality retreat aims for ‘renewed’ Pentecost through Mary and the rosary https://catholics.news/synod-on-synodality-retreat-aims-for-renewed-pentecost-through-mary-and-therosary https://catholics.news/synod-on-synodality-retreat-aims-for-renewed-pentecost-through-mary-and-therosary Tue, 01 Oct 2024 02:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Catholic Institute for Nonviolence to launch in Rome, contribute to 2024 synod   https://catholics.news/catholic-institute-for-nonviolence-to-launch-in-rome-contribute-to-2024-synod https://catholics.news/catholic-institute-for-nonviolence-to-launch-in-rome-contribute-to-2024-synod Thu, 26 Sep 2024 04:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to young economists: ‘Love is the first and greatest factor of change’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-young-economists-love-is-the-first-and-greatest-factor-of-change https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-young-economists-love-is-the-first-and-greatest-factor-of-change Thu, 26 Sep 2024 01:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis offers prayers for victims of Iran coal mine explosion https://catholics.news/pope-francis-offers-prayers-for-victims-of-iran-coal-mine-explosion https://catholics.news/pope-francis-offers-prayers-for-victims-of-iran-coal-mine-explosion Wed, 25 Sep 2024 22:00:10 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican reveals theme for World Youth Day 2027 in South Korea https://catholics.news/vatican-reveals-theme-for-world-youth-day-2027-in-south-korea https://catholics.news/vatican-reveals-theme-for-world-youth-day-2027-in-south-korea Tue, 24 Sep 2024 22:00:09 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis offered asylum to Myanmar’s imprisoned leader Aung San Suu Kyi https://catholics.news/pope-francis-offered-asylum-to-myanmars-imprisoned-leader-aung-san-suu-kyi https://catholics.news/pope-francis-offered-asylum-to-myanmars-imprisoned-leader-aung-san-suu-kyi Tue, 24 Sep 2024 22:00:08 +0000 Syndicated News Ahead of synod, prominent prelates publish on ‘LGBTQ issues’ https://catholics.news/ahead-of-synod-prominent-prelates-publish-on-lgbtq-issues https://catholics.news/ahead-of-synod-prominent-prelates-publish-on-lgbtq-issues Mon, 23 Sep 2024 22:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘True power is taking care of the weakest’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-true-power-is-taking-care-of-the-weakest https://catholics.news/pope-francis-true-power-is-taking-care-of-the-weakest Sun, 22 Sep 2024 19:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News What you need to know about part 2 of the Synod on Synodality https://catholics.news/what-you-need-to-know-about-part-2-of-the-synod-on-synodality https://catholics.news/what-you-need-to-know-about-part-2-of-the-synod-on-synodality Sat, 21 Sep 2024 16:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis celebrates anniversary of his vocation to the priesthood https://catholics.news/pope-francis-celebrates-anniversary-of-his-vocation-to-the-priesthood https://catholics.news/pope-francis-celebrates-anniversary-of-his-vocation-to-the-priesthood Sat, 21 Sep 2024 16:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Japanese sculptor, Notre Dame’s O’Regan to receive prestigious Ratzinger Prize https://catholics.news/japanese-sculptor-notre-dames-oregan-to-receive-prestigious-ratzinger-prize https://catholics.news/japanese-sculptor-notre-dames-oregan-to-receive-prestigious-ratzinger-prize Fri, 20 Sep 2024 19:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: More needs to be done to restore dignity to organized crime victims https://catholics.news/pope-francis-more-needs-to-be-done-to-restore-dignity-to-organized-crime-victims https://catholics.news/pope-francis-more-needs-to-be-done-to-restore-dignity-to-organized-crime-victims Fri, 20 Sep 2024 01:00:04 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican to work with Italian authorities to prosecute source of leaks https://catholics.news/vatican-to-work-with-italian-authorities-to-prosecute-source-of-leaks https://catholics.news/vatican-to-work-with-italian-authorities-to-prosecute-source-of-leaks Thu, 19 Sep 2024 22:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican approves devotion at Medjugorje while not pronouncing on authenticity of ‘alleged messages’ https://catholics.news/vatican-approves-devotion-at-medjugorje-while-not-pronouncing-on-authenticity-of-alleged-messages https://catholics.news/vatican-approves-devotion-at-medjugorje-while-not-pronouncing-on-authenticity-of-alleged-messages Thu, 19 Sep 2024 19:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Parolin: International human rights conventions must be safeguarded in Russia&Ukraine war https://catholics.news/parolin-international-human-rights-conventions-must-be-safeguarded-in-russia-ukraine-war https://catholics.news/parolin-international-human-rights-conventions-must-be-safeguarded-in-russia-ukraine-war Thu, 19 Sep 2024 01:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis says the Catholic Church is ‘more alive’ outside of Europe https://catholics.news/pope-francis-says-the-catholic-church-is-more-alive-outside-of-europe https://catholics.news/pope-francis-says-the-catholic-church-is-more-alive-outside-of-europe Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis tells young people to prioritize the Eucharist like Carlo Acutis https://catholics.news/pope-francis-tells-young-people-to-prioritize-the-eucharist-like-carlo-acutis https://catholics.news/pope-francis-tells-young-people-to-prioritize-the-eucharist-like-carlo-acutis Tue, 17 Sep 2024 22:00:09 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Diverse religious identities are ‘a gift from God’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-diverse-religious-identities-are-a-gift-from-god https://catholics.news/pope-francis-diverse-religious-identities-are-a-gift-from-god Tue, 17 Sep 2024 19:00:07 +0000 Syndicated News Here’s what will be new at the Synod on Synodality part 2 https://catholics.news/heres-what-will-be-new-at-the-synod-on-synodality-part-2 https://catholics.news/heres-what-will-be-new-at-the-synod-on-synodality-part-2 Tue, 17 Sep 2024 01:00:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis’ message to global literacy event: Multilingual education promotes dialogue https://catholics.news/pope-francis-message-to-global-literacy-event-multilingual-education-promotes-dialogue https://catholics.news/pope-francis-message-to-global-literacy-event-multilingual-education-promotes-dialogue Wed, 11 Sep 2024 12:00:06 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican approves devotion to 1945 apparition of Our Lady of Sorrows in Spain  https://catholics.news/vatican-approves-devotion-to-1945-apparition-of-our-lady-of-sorrows-in-spain https://catholics.news/vatican-approves-devotion-to-1945-apparition-of-our-lady-of-sorrows-in-spain Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:21 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis prays for people of Nicaragua: ‘Renew your hope in Jesus’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-prays-forpeopleof-nicaragua-renew-your-hope-in-jesus https://catholics.news/pope-francis-prays-forpeopleof-nicaragua-renew-your-hope-in-jesus Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:20 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: War has an ‘abyss of evil’ at its center https://catholics.news/pope-francis-war-has-an-abyss-of-evil-at-its-center https://catholics.news/pope-francis-war-has-an-abyss-of-evil-at-its-center Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:20 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis meets wrongly&imprisoned Italian man freed after 33 years behind bars https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-wrongly-imprisoned-italian-man-freed-after-33-years-behind-bars https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-wrongly-imprisoned-italian-man-freed-after-33-years-behind-bars Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:20 +0000 Syndicated News Pope to Madagascar Eucharistic Congress pilgrims: Be missionaries of God’s love to others https://catholics.news/pope-to-madagascar-eucharistic-congress-pilgrims-be-missionaries-of-gods-love-to-others https://catholics.news/pope-to-madagascar-eucharistic-congress-pilgrims-be-missionaries-of-gods-love-to-others Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:20 +0000 Syndicated News Author explains how St. John Paul II, Benedict XVI, and Francis have opposed the devil https://catholics.news/author-explains-how-st-john-paul-ii-benedict-xvi-and-francis-have-opposed-the-devil https://catholics.news/author-explains-how-st-john-paul-ii-benedict-xvi-and-francis-have-opposed-the-devil Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:19 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis on Ukraine’s Russian Orthodox Church ban: ‘Churches are not to be touched!’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-ukraines-russian-orthodox-church-ban-churches-are-not-to-be-touched https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-ukraines-russian-orthodox-church-ban-churches-are-not-to-be-touched Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:19 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis meets with families of 2020 Beirut blast victims https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-with-families-of-2020-beirut-blast-victims https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-with-families-of-2020-beirut-blast-victims Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:19 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Intentionally hurting migrants ‘is a grave sin’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-intentionally-hurting-migrants-is-a-grave-sin https://catholics.news/pope-francis-intentionally-hurting-migrants-is-a-grave-sin Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:18 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis receives Ecuador’s new ambassador to the Holy See, Edmundo Uribe https://catholics.news/pope-francis-receives-ecuadors-new-ambassador-to-the-holy-see-edmundo-uribe https://catholics.news/pope-francis-receives-ecuadors-new-ambassador-to-the-holy-see-edmundo-uribe Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:18 +0000 Syndicated News China officially recognizes formerly ‘underground’ bishop, Vatican says https://catholics.news/china-officially-recognizes-formerly-underground-bishop-vatican-says https://catholics.news/china-officially-recognizes-formerly-underground-bishop-vatican-says Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:18 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis makes surprise visit to St. Monica’s tomb in Rome https://catholics.news/pope-francis-makes-surprise-visit-to-st-monicas-tomb-in-rome https://catholics.news/pope-francis-makes-surprise-visit-to-st-monicas-tomb-in-rome Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:18 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Suharyo decries how corruption in Indonesia is hurting the poor https://catholics.news/cardinal-suharyo-decries-how-corruption-in-indonesia-is-hurting-the-poor https://catholics.news/cardinal-suharyo-decries-how-corruption-in-indonesia-is-hurting-the-poor Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:17 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis meets Middle East Catholic bishops amid fears of all&out war in region https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-middle-east-catholic-bishops-amid-fears-of-all-out-war-in-region https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-middle-east-catholic-bishops-amid-fears-of-all-out-war-in-region Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:17 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Human dignity must be ‘common commitment’ of all Christian churches https://catholics.news/pope-francis-human-dignity-must-be-common-commitment-of-all-christian-churches https://catholics.news/pope-francis-human-dignity-must-be-common-commitment-of-all-christian-churches Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:17 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis opposes idea to ‘dissolve’ 400&year&old missionary university in Rome https://catholics.news/pope-francis-opposes-idea-to-dissolve-400-year-old-missionary-university-in-rome https://catholics.news/pope-francis-opposes-idea-to-dissolve-400-year-old-missionary-university-in-rome Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:16 +0000 Syndicated News What can science tell us about eternity? Vatican Observatory to present latest reflection https://catholics.news/what-can-science-tell-us-about-eternity-vatican-observatory-to-present-latest-reflection https://catholics.news/what-can-science-tell-us-about-eternity-vatican-observatory-to-present-latest-reflection Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:16 +0000 Syndicated News 20,000 miles over the sea: Here’s where Pope Francis is headed in Southeast Asia and Oceania https://catholics.news/20000-miles-over-the-sea-heres-where-pope-francis-is-headed-in-southeast-asia-and-oceania https://catholics.news/20000-miles-over-the-sea-heres-where-pope-francis-is-headed-in-southeast-asia-and-oceania Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:16 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: New Vatican Gardens tour invites families to explore God’s natural ‘masterpieces’ https://catholics.news/photos-new-vatican-gardens-tour-invites-families-to-explore-gods-natural-masterpieces https://catholics.news/photos-new-vatican-gardens-tour-invites-families-to-explore-gods-natural-masterpieces Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:16 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican grants ‘nihil obstat’ to Our Lady of Mercy shrine in France https://catholics.news/vatican-grants-nihil-obstat-to-our-lady-of-mercy-shrine-in-france https://catholics.news/vatican-grants-nihil-obstat-to-our-lady-of-mercy-shrine-in-france Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:15 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican again calls for a moratorium on killer robots https://catholics.news/vatican-again-calls-for-a-moratorium-on-killer-robots https://catholics.news/vatican-again-calls-for-a-moratorium-on-killer-robots Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:15 +0000 Syndicated News Pope agrees to appointments of two bishops chosen by Syro&Malabar Church for India  https://catholics.news/pope-agrees-to-appointments-of-two-bishops-chosen-by-syro-malabar-church-for-india https://catholics.news/pope-agrees-to-appointments-of-two-bishops-chosen-by-syro-malabar-church-for-india Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:15 +0000 Syndicated News Archbishop Paglia writes new book about old age as a ‘time for inner growth’ https://catholics.news/archbishop-paglia-writes-new-book-about-old-age-as-a-time-for-inner-growth https://catholics.news/archbishop-paglia-writes-new-book-about-old-age-as-a-time-for-inner-growth Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:14 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis sends telegram of condolence to Cardinal Parolin after mother’s death https://catholics.news/pope-francis-sends-telegram-of-condolence-to-cardinal-parolin-after-mothers-death https://catholics.news/pope-francis-sends-telegram-of-condolence-to-cardinal-parolin-after-mothers-death Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:14 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis begins historic apostolic journey to Southeast Asia and Oceania https://catholics.news/pope-francis-begins-historic-apostolic-journey-to-southeast-asia-and-oceania https://catholics.news/pope-francis-begins-historic-apostolic-journey-to-southeast-asia-and-oceania Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:14 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis urges release of hostages, aid for polio outbreak in Gaza https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-release-of-hostages-aid-for-polio-outbreak-in-gaza https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-release-of-hostages-aid-for-polio-outbreak-in-gaza Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:37:14 +0000 Syndicated News ​​Bioethicists scrutinize Pontifical Academy for Life’s new guidance on withdrawing food, water https://catholics.news/bioethicists-scrutinize-pontifical-academy-for-lifes-new-guidance-on-withdrawing-food-water https://catholics.news/bioethicists-scrutinize-pontifical-academy-for-lifes-new-guidance-on-withdrawing-food-water Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:12 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Mary goes before us on the journey of life https://catholics.news/pope-francis-mary-goes-before-us-on-the-journey-of-life https://catholics.news/pope-francis-mary-goes-before-us-on-the-journey-of-life Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:12 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican secretary of state says Ukraine’s military advances into Russia are ‘worrying’ https://catholics.news/vatican-secretary-of-state-says-ukraines-military-advances-into-russia-are-worrying https://catholics.news/vatican-secretary-of-state-says-ukraines-military-advances-into-russia-are-worrying Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:12 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis reflects with wonder on ‘the miracle of the Eucharist’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-reflects-with-wonder-on-the-miracle-of-the-eucharist https://catholics.news/pope-francis-reflects-with-wonder-on-the-miracle-of-the-eucharist Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:11 +0000 Syndicated News Rupnik art appears on Vatican website again — and in Pope Francis’ apartment https://catholics.news/rupnik-art-appears-onvaticanwebsite-again-and-in-pope-francis-apartment https://catholics.news/rupnik-art-appears-onvaticanwebsite-again-and-in-pope-francis-apartment Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:11 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican talks to China in continued Russia&Ukraine peace efforts https://catholics.news/vatican-talks-to-china-in-continued-russia-ukraine-peace-efforts https://catholics.news/vatican-talks-to-china-in-continued-russia-ukraine-peace-efforts Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:11 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Living the fruits of the Holy Spirit helps us spread holiness https://catholics.news/pope-francis-living-the-fruits-of-the-holy-spirit-helps-us-spread-holiness https://catholics.news/pope-francis-living-the-fruits-of-the-holy-spirit-helps-us-spread-holiness Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:10 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis and Cardinal Pizzaballa open lay Catholic meeting against backdrop of war https://catholics.news/pope-francis-and-cardinal-pizzaballa-open-lay-catholic-meeting-against-backdrop-of-war https://catholics.news/pope-francis-and-cardinal-pizzaballa-open-lay-catholic-meeting-against-backdrop-of-war Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:10 +0000 Syndicated News  Pope Francis receives Amazon founder Jeff Bezos https://catholics.news/pope-francis-receives-amazon-founder-jeff-bezos https://catholics.news/pope-francis-receives-amazon-founder-jeff-bezos Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:10 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis pens preface to US death row chaplain’s book on death penalty https://catholics.news/pope-francis-pens-preface-to-us-death-row-chaplains-book-on-death-penalty https://catholics.news/pope-francis-pens-preface-to-us-death-row-chaplains-book-on-death-penalty Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:10 +0000 Syndicated News EU watchdog reports alarming rise in Christian persecution, calls for protections https://catholics.news/eu-watchdog-reports-alarming-rise-in-christian-persecution-calls-for-protections https://catholics.news/eu-watchdog-reports-alarming-rise-in-christian-persecution-calls-for-protections Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:09 +0000 Syndicated News Synod on Synodality: Bishops launch regional workshops ahead of October meeting in Rome https://catholics.news/synod-on-synodality-bishops-launch-regional-workshops-ahead-of-october-meeting-in-rome https://catholics.news/synod-on-synodality-bishops-launch-regional-workshops-ahead-of-october-meeting-in-rome Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:21:09 +0000 Syndicated News Synod organizer says Vatican doctrine office is studying women deacons https://catholics.news/synod-organizer-says-vatican-doctrine-office-is-studying-women-deacons https://catholics.news/synod-organizer-says-vatican-doctrine-office-is-studying-women-deacons Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:38 +0000 Syndicated News These are the members of the Synod on Synodality study groups https://catholics.news/these-are-the-members-of-the-synod-on-synodality-study-groups https://catholics.news/these-are-the-members-of-the-synod-on-synodality-study-groups Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:38 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis meets Russian Orthodox Church’s ‘foreign minister’ at the Vatican https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-russian-orthodox-churchs-foreign-minister-at-the-vatican https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-russian-orthodox-churchs-foreign-minister-at-the-vatican Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:37 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican reveals details about 1974 ruling on alleged ‘Lady of All Nations’ apparition https://catholics.news/vatican-reveals-details-about-1974-ruling-on-alleged-lady-of-all-nations-apparition https://catholics.news/vatican-reveals-details-about-1974-ruling-on-alleged-lady-of-all-nations-apparition Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:37 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis tells AI leaders: No machine should ever choose to take human life https://catholics.news/pope-francis-tells-ai-leaders-no-machine-should-ever-choose-to-take-human-life https://catholics.news/pope-francis-tells-ai-leaders-no-machine-should-ever-choose-to-take-human-life Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:37 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican condemns violence after attack on Trump https://catholics.news/vatican-condemns-violence-after-attack-on-trump https://catholics.news/vatican-condemns-violence-after-attack-on-trump Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:36 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to attend ‘Miracle of the Snow’ commemoration in Rome https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-attend-miracle-of-the-snow-commemoration-in-rome https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-attend-miracle-of-the-snow-commemoration-in-rome Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:36 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis authors preface to book on ‘Women and Ministries in the Synodal Church’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-authors-preface-to-book-on-women-and-ministries-in-the-synodal-church https://catholics.news/pope-francis-authors-preface-to-book-on-women-and-ministries-in-the-synodal-church Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:35 +0000 Syndicated News ‘Excess enslaves you,’ Pope Francis warns Christians https://catholics.news/excess-enslaves-you-pope-francis-warns-christians https://catholics.news/excess-enslaves-you-pope-francis-warns-christians Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:35 +0000 Syndicated News First women hired for St. Peter’s Basilica’s ‘Sanpietrini’ maintenance crew https://catholics.news/first-women-hired-for-st-peters-basilicas-sanpietrini-maintenance-crew https://catholics.news/first-women-hired-for-st-peters-basilicas-sanpietrini-maintenance-crew Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:34 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican approves ‘Our Lady of the Rock’ shrine at alleged Marian apparition site in Italy https://catholics.news/vatican-approves-our-lady-of-the-rock-shrine-at-alleged-marian-apparition-site-in-italy https://catholics.news/vatican-approves-our-lady-of-the-rock-shrine-at-alleged-marian-apparition-site-in-italy Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:33 +0000 Syndicated News Archbishop Gänswein on Baltic appointment: Ready for ‘the front’ https://catholics.news/archbishop-ganswein-on-baltic-appointment-ready-for-the-front https://catholics.news/archbishop-ganswein-on-baltic-appointment-ready-for-the-front Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:33 +0000 Syndicated News World Day of Grandparents: Vatican grants plenary indulgence for visiting the elderly https://catholics.news/world-day-of-grandparents-vatican-grants-plenary-indulgence-for-visiting-the-elderly https://catholics.news/world-day-of-grandparents-vatican-grants-plenary-indulgence-for-visiting-the-elderly Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:32 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: Pope Francis hangs out with Vatican summer camp kids https://catholics.news/photos-pope-francis-hangs-out-with-vatican-summer-camp-kids https://catholics.news/photos-pope-francis-hangs-out-with-vatican-summer-camp-kids Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:32 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis adds two vice directors to Vatican communication dicastery https://catholics.news/pope-francis-adds-two-vice-directors-to-vatican-communication-dicastery https://catholics.news/pope-francis-adds-two-vice-directors-to-vatican-communication-dicastery Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:32 +0000 Syndicated News Take down his art or not: Who is alleged serial abuser Father Marko Rupnik? https://catholics.news/take-down-his-art-or-not-who-is-alleged-serial-abuser-father-marko-rupnik https://catholics.news/take-down-his-art-or-not-who-is-alleged-serial-abuser-father-marko-rupnik Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:32 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican secretary of state brings Pope Francis’ message of closeness to Ukraine https://catholics.news/vatican-secretary-of-state-brings-pope-francis-message-of-closeness-to-ukraine https://catholics.news/vatican-secretary-of-state-brings-pope-francis-message-of-closeness-to-ukraine Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:31 +0000 Syndicated News From castles to cathedrals: Pope Francis’ schedule for Luxembourg and Belgium trip https://catholics.news/from-castles-to-cathedrals-pope-francis-schedule-for-luxembourg-and-belgium-trip https://catholics.news/from-castles-to-cathedrals-pope-francis-schedule-for-luxembourg-and-belgium-trip Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:31 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: In the silence of adoration we receive God’s grace https://catholics.news/pope-francis-in-the-silence-of-adoration-we-receive-gods-grace https://catholics.news/pope-francis-in-the-silence-of-adoration-we-receive-gods-grace Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:31 +0000 Syndicated News 5 keys to better understand the encyclical Humanae Vitae https://catholics.news/5-keys-to-better-understand-the-encyclical-humanae-vitae https://catholics.news/5-keys-to-better-understand-the-encyclical-humanae-vitae Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:30 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis appoints new auxiliary bishop known for ‘priestly heart’ to St. Paul&Minneapolis https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-new-auxiliary-bishop-known-for-priestly-heart-to-st-paul-minneapolis https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-new-auxiliary-bishop-known-for-priestly-heart-to-st-paul-minneapolis Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:30 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican approves ‘spiritual experience’ connected to Trinity shrine of Maccio in Italy https://catholics.news/vatican-approves-spiritual-experience-connected-to-trinity-shrine-of-maccio-in-italy https://catholics.news/vatican-approves-spiritual-experience-connected-to-trinity-shrine-of-maccio-in-italy Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:30 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican secretary of state meets Ukrainian president Zelenskyy https://catholics.news/vatican-secretary-of-state-meets-ukrainian-president-zelenskyy https://catholics.news/vatican-secretary-of-state-meets-ukrainian-president-zelenskyy Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:30 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican office deletes online poll showing negative response to Synod on Synodality https://catholics.news/vatican-office-deletes-online-poll-showing-negative-response-to-synod-on-synodality https://catholics.news/vatican-office-deletes-online-poll-showing-negative-response-to-synod-on-synodality Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:29 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis proposes 3 gestures from Gospel miracle to live at Mass https://catholics.news/pope-francis-proposes-3-gestures-from-gospel-miracle-to-live-at-mass https://catholics.news/pope-francis-proposes-3-gestures-from-gospel-miracle-to-live-at-mass Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:29 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis and Holy See sports association to Olympic athletes: ‘Win the medal of fraternity’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-and-holy-see-sports-association-to-olympic-athletes-win-the-medal-of-fraternity https://catholics.news/pope-francis-and-holy-see-sports-association-to-olympic-athletes-win-the-medal-of-fraternity Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:29 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis names 2 officials of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith as bishops https://catholics.news/pope-francis-names-2-officials-of-the-dicastery-for-the-doctrine-of-the-faith-as-bishops https://catholics.news/pope-francis-names-2-officials-of-the-dicastery-for-the-doctrine-of-the-faith-as-bishops Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:28 +0000 Syndicated News Pope tells altar servers Jesus is with them in ‘that act of love which is the Eucharist’ https://catholics.news/pope-tells-altar-servers-jesus-is-with-them-in-that-act-of-love-which-is-the-eucharist https://catholics.news/pope-tells-altar-servers-jesus-is-with-them-in-that-act-of-love-which-is-the-eucharist Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:28 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican asset management body reports 45.9 million euro profit in 2023  https://catholics.news/vatican-asset-management-bodyreports459-million-euro-profit-in-2023 https://catholics.news/vatican-asset-management-bodyreports459-million-euro-profit-in-2023 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:28 +0000 Syndicated News Over 50,000 altar servers gather in Rome for summer pilgrimage https://catholics.news/over-50000-altar-servers-gather-in-rome-for-summer-pilgrimage https://catholics.news/over-50000-altar-servers-gather-in-rome-for-summer-pilgrimage Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:28 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Müller rejects ‘financial improprieties’ allegation https://catholics.news/cardinal-muller-rejects-financial-improprieties-allegation https://catholics.news/cardinal-muller-rejects-financial-improprieties-allegation Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:27 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican says five Holy Doors will be opened during 2025 Jubilee, including at a prison  https://catholics.news/vatican-says-five-holy-doors-will-be-opened-during-2025-jubilee-including-at-a-prison https://catholics.news/vatican-says-five-holy-doors-will-be-opened-during-2025-jubilee-including-at-a-prison Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:27 +0000 Syndicated News  This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of August https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-august https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-august Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:27 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis urges prayers for victims of crises in Venezuela, Myanmar, and Middle East https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-prayers-for-victims-of-crises-in-venezuela-myanmar-and-middle-east https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-prayers-for-victims-of-crises-in-venezuela-myanmar-and-middle-east Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:26 +0000 Syndicated News Pope at Angelus: ‘Material things do not give fullness to life’ https://catholics.news/pope-at-angelus-material-things-do-not-give-fullness-to-life https://catholics.news/pope-at-angelus-material-things-do-not-give-fullness-to-life Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:26 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: What would happen if we prayed more and complained less? https://catholics.news/pope-francis-what-would-happen-if-we-prayed-more-and-complained-less https://catholics.news/pope-francis-what-would-happen-if-we-prayed-more-and-complained-less Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:26 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican confirms 19th&century Puerto Rican catechist was ‘not the Virgin Mary’ https://catholics.news/vatican-confirms-19th-century-puerto-rican-catechist-was-not-the-virgin-mary https://catholics.news/vatican-confirms-19th-century-puerto-rican-catechist-was-not-the-virgin-mary Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:25 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis celebrates ‘Miracle of the Snow’ at Basilica of St. Mary Major  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-celebrates-miracle-of-the-snow-at-basilica-of-st-mary-major https://catholics.news/pope-francis-celebrates-miracle-of-the-snow-at-basilica-of-st-mary-major Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:25 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Reading literature can enrich the Christian life, aid in priestly formation https://catholics.news/pope-francis-reading-literature-can-enrich-the-christian-life-aid-in-priestly-formation https://catholics.news/pope-francis-reading-literature-can-enrich-the-christian-life-aid-in-priestly-formation Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:25 +0000 Syndicated News Animal rights activists plead with Pope Francis to end bullfighting https://catholics.news/animal-rights-activists-plead-with-pope-francis-to-end-bullfighting https://catholics.news/animal-rights-activists-plead-with-pope-francis-to-end-bullfighting Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:24 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘All things are possible’ when we invite God into our lives https://catholics.news/pope-francis-all-things-are-possible-when-we-invite-god-into-our-lives https://catholics.news/pope-francis-all-things-are-possible-when-we-invite-god-into-our-lives Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:24 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican Court president under investigation for alleged complicity with Sicilian Mafia https://catholics.news/vatican-court-president-under-investigation-for-alleged-complicity-with-sicilian-mafia https://catholics.news/vatican-court-president-under-investigation-for-alleged-complicity-with-sicilian-mafia Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:24 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘Miracle of the Snow’ reminds us of Mary and the wonder of grace https://catholics.news/pope-francis-miracle-of-the-snow-reminds-us-of-mary-and-the-wonder-of-grace https://catholics.news/pope-francis-miracle-of-the-snow-reminds-us-of-mary-and-the-wonder-of-grace Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:24 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican announces theme for World Day of Peace 2025 https://catholics.news/vatican-announces-theme-for-world-day-of-peace-2025 https://catholics.news/vatican-announces-theme-for-world-day-of-peace-2025 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:23 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican approves India’s Sanctuary of Our Lady of Good Health ahead of shrine’s feast day  https://catholics.news/vatican-approves-indias-sanctuary-of-our-lady-of-good-health-ahead-of-shrines-feast-day https://catholics.news/vatican-approves-indias-sanctuary-of-our-lady-of-good-health-ahead-of-shrines-feast-day Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:23 +0000 Syndicated News What does a general audience with Pope Francis consist of? https://catholics.news/what-does-a-general-audience-with-pope-francis-consist-of https://catholics.news/what-does-a-general-audience-with-pope-francis-consist-of Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:23 +0000 Syndicated News Irish archbishop and apostolic nuncio to EU Noël Treanor dies at 73 https://catholics.news/irish-archbishop-and-apostolic-nuncio-to-eu-noel-treanor-dies-at-73 https://catholics.news/irish-archbishop-and-apostolic-nuncio-to-eu-noel-treanor-dies-at-73 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:22 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican urges Iran to avoid ‘in any way’ escalating conflict in Middle East https://catholics.news/vatican-urges-iran-to-avoid-in-any-way-escalating-conflict-in-middle-east https://catholics.news/vatican-urges-iran-to-avoid-in-any-way-escalating-conflict-in-middle-east Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:22 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: True faith opens the mind and the heart https://catholics.news/pope-francis-true-faith-opens-the-mind-and-the-heart https://catholics.news/pope-francis-true-faith-opens-the-mind-and-the-heart Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:22 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis conveys ‘message of hope’ to Chinese Catholics, desire to visit China https://catholics.news/pope-francis-conveys-message-of-hope-to-chinese-catholics-desire-to-visit-china https://catholics.news/pope-francis-conveys-message-of-hope-to-chinese-catholics-desire-to-visit-china Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:45:22 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican publishes papal primacy document aimed at ‘a reunited Church’ https://catholics.news/vatican-publishes-papal-primacy-document-aimed-at-a-reunited-church https://catholics.news/vatican-publishes-papal-primacy-document-aimed-at-a-reunited-church Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:50 +0000 Syndicated News For World Day of the Poor, Pope Francis urges Christians to ‘be friends of the poor’ https://catholics.news/for-world-day-of-the-poor-pope-francis-urges-christians-to-be-friends-of-the-poor https://catholics.news/for-world-day-of-the-poor-pope-francis-urges-christians-to-be-friends-of-the-poor Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:50 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Synodality moves us to share in others’ suffering https://catholics.news/pope-francis-synodality-moves-us-to-share-in-others-suffering https://catholics.news/pope-francis-synodality-moves-us-to-share-in-others-suffering Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:50 +0000 Syndicated News Theologians conclude evaluation of synod reports after Rome meeting https://catholics.news/theologians-conclude-evaluation-of-synod-reports-after-rome-meeting https://catholics.news/theologians-conclude-evaluation-of-synod-reports-after-rome-meeting Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:49 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis at G7: AI must not replace human decision&making https://catholics.news/pope-francis-at-g7-ai-must-not-replace-human-decision-making https://catholics.news/pope-francis-at-g7-ai-must-not-replace-human-decision-making Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:49 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis gets laughs at meeting with big&name comedians https://catholics.news/pope-francis-gets-laughs-at-meeting-with-big-name-comedians https://catholics.news/pope-francis-gets-laughs-at-meeting-with-big-name-comedians Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:49 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis tells Communion and Liberation leader: ‘Do not look at your navel’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-tells-communion-and-liberation-leader-do-not-look-at-your-navel https://catholics.news/pope-francis-tells-communion-and-liberation-leader-do-not-look-at-your-navel Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:48 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis tells faithful: Learn some of the Psalms by heart https://catholics.news/pope-francis-tells-faithful-learn-some-of-the-psalms-by-heart https://catholics.news/pope-francis-tells-faithful-learn-some-of-the-psalms-by-heart Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:48 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican library to award NFTs to donors in ‘experimental project’ https://catholics.news/vatican-library-to-award-nfts-to-donors-in-experimental-project https://catholics.news/vatican-library-to-award-nfts-to-donors-in-experimental-project Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:48 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: The seeds of the Gospel take time to bloom https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-seeds-of-the-gospel-take-time-to-bloom https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-seeds-of-the-gospel-take-time-to-bloom Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:48 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to Lutherans: ‘Jesus Christ is the heart of ecumenism’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-lutherans-jesus-christ-is-the-heart-of-ecumenism https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-lutherans-jesus-christ-is-the-heart-of-ecumenism Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:47 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis fields questions from students about gender identity and LGBTQ discrimination https://catholics.news/pope-francis-fields-questions-from-students-about-gender-identity-and-lgbtq-discrimination https://catholics.news/pope-francis-fields-questions-from-students-about-gender-identity-and-lgbtq-discrimination Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:47 +0000 Syndicated News Former U.S. nuncio Viganò to undergo Church trial for schism, rejecting Pope Francis  https://catholics.news/former-us-nuncio-vigano-to-undergo-church-trial-for-schism-rejecting-pope-francis https://catholics.news/former-us-nuncio-vigano-to-undergo-church-trial-for-schism-rejecting-pope-francis Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:47 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis names Chinese bishop who attended Synod to Archdiocese of Hangzhou https://catholics.news/pope-francis-nameschinesebishop-who-attendedsynod-toarchdioceseof-hangzhou https://catholics.news/pope-francis-nameschinesebishop-who-attendedsynod-toarchdioceseof-hangzhou Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:46 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican’s secretary of state rues Russia’s absence at Ukraine peace conference https://catholics.news/vaticans-secretary-of-state-rues-russias-absence-atukrainepeace-conference https://catholics.news/vaticans-secretary-of-state-rues-russias-absence-atukrainepeace-conference Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:46 +0000 Syndicated News Diocese of Rome closes first step toward sainthood for young wife and mother https://catholics.news/diocese-of-rome-closes-first-step-toward-sainthood-for-young-wife-and-mother https://catholics.news/diocese-of-rome-closes-first-step-toward-sainthood-for-young-wife-and-mother Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:46 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis advances martyred Albanian priests along path to sainthood https://catholics.news/pope-francis-advances-martyred-albanian-priests-along-path-to-sainthood https://catholics.news/pope-francis-advances-martyred-albanian-priests-along-path-to-sainthood Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:46 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis appoints Gänswein to diplomatic role in Baltic states https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-ganswein-to-diplomatic-role-in-baltic-states https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-ganswein-to-diplomatic-role-in-baltic-states Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:45 +0000 Syndicated News ‘Summer Christmas’: Why does the Church celebrate the birthday of St. John the Baptist? https://catholics.news/summer-christmas-why-does-the-church-celebrate-the-birthday-of-st-john-the-baptist https://catholics.news/summer-christmas-why-does-the-church-celebrate-the-birthday-of-st-john-the-baptist Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:45 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Jesus in the Eucharist strengthens us in times of trial https://catholics.news/pope-francis-jesus-in-the-eucharist-strengthens-us-in-times-of-trial https://catholics.news/pope-francis-jesus-in-the-eucharist-strengthens-us-in-times-of-trial Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:45 +0000 Syndicated News EU bishop: Elections show citizens concerned about Ukraine war https://catholics.news/eu-bishop-elections-show-citizens-concerned-about-ukraine-war https://catholics.news/eu-bishop-elections-show-citizens-concerned-about-ukraine-war Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:44 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis meets with Russian ambassador to the Vatican https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-with-russian-ambassador-to-the-vatican https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-with-russian-ambassador-to-the-vatican Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:44 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis donates ambulance, opens war trauma center in Ukraine https://catholics.news/pope-francis-donates-ambulance-opens-war-trauma-center-in-ukraine https://catholics.news/pope-francis-donates-ambulance-opens-war-trauma-center-in-ukraine Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:44 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis meets with Opus Dei prelate Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-with-opus-dei-prelate-monsignor-fernando-ocariz https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-with-opus-dei-prelate-monsignor-fernando-ocariz Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:44 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis unveils plan for Vatican to go solar https://catholics.news/pope-francis-unveils-plan-for-vatican-to-go-solar https://catholics.news/pope-francis-unveils-plan-for-vatican-to-go-solar Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:43 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Drug cartels are ‘traffickers of death’ and ‘murderers’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-drug-cartels-are-traffickers-of-death-and-murderers https://catholics.news/pope-francis-drug-cartels-are-traffickers-of-death-and-murderers Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:43 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis meets with leaders of Institute of Christ the King, a Latin Mass group https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-with-leaders-of-institute-of-christ-the-king-a-latin-mass-group https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-with-leaders-of-institute-of-christ-the-king-a-latin-mass-group Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:43 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to priests: May the chapel be the most visited room in your houses https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-priests-may-the-chapel-be-the-most-visited-room-in-your-houses https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-priests-may-the-chapel-be-the-most-visited-room-in-your-houses Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:42 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis emphasizes model of St. Juan Diego for Church in Latin America https://catholics.news/pope-francis-emphasizes-model-of-st-juan-diego-for-church-in-latin-america https://catholics.news/pope-francis-emphasizes-model-of-st-juan-diego-for-church-in-latin-america Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:42 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis on Prayer for Creation Day: Caring for the environment is an ‘act of love’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-prayer-for-creation-day-caring-for-the-environment-is-an-act-of-love https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-prayer-for-creation-day-caring-for-the-environment-is-an-act-of-love Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:42 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican rules supposed apparitions of Virgin Mary near Rome ‘not supernatural’ https://catholics.news/vatican-rules-supposed-apparitions-of-virgin-mary-near-rome-not-supernatural https://catholics.news/vatican-rules-supposed-apparitions-of-virgin-mary-near-rome-not-supernatural Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:42 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: Eucharistic procession winds through Vatican streets in honor of protomartyrs of Rome https://catholics.news/photos-eucharistic-procession-winds-through-vatican-streets-in-honor-of-protomartyrs-of-rome https://catholics.news/photos-eucharistic-procession-winds-through-vatican-streets-in-honor-of-protomartyrs-of-rome Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:41 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to bless ‘pallia’ at Mass on Sts. Peter and Paul’s feast day https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-bless-pallia-at-mass-on-sts-peter-and-pauls-feast-day https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-bless-pallia-at-mass-on-sts-peter-and-pauls-feast-day Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:41 +0000 Syndicated News Stop using art by Father Rupnik, Cardinal O’Malley tells Vatican officials https://catholics.news/stop-using-art-by-father-rupnik-cardinal-omalley-tells-vatican-officials https://catholics.news/stop-using-art-by-father-rupnik-cardinal-omalley-tells-vatican-officials Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:41 +0000 Syndicated News Archbishop Viganò defies Vatican summons, denounces Pope Francis https://catholics.news/archbishop-vigano-defies-vatican-summons-denounces-pope-francis https://catholics.news/archbishop-vigano-defies-vatican-summons-denounces-pope-francis Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:41 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis asks Sacred Heart of Jesus to convert hearts who want war https://catholics.news/pope-francis-asks-sacred-heart-of-jesus-to-convert-hearts-who-want-war https://catholics.news/pope-francis-asks-sacred-heart-of-jesus-to-convert-hearts-who-want-war Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:40 +0000 Syndicated News ‘Open the doors’ of the Church, Pope Francis implores on solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul https://catholics.news/open-the-doors-of-the-church-pope-francis-implores-on-solemnity-of-sts-peter-and-paul https://catholics.news/open-the-doors-of-the-church-pope-francis-implores-on-solemnity-of-sts-peter-and-paul Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:40 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican fireworks: A 500&year&old tradition for the solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul https://catholics.news/vatican-fireworks-a-500-year-old-tradition-for-the-solemnity-of-sts-peter-and-paul https://catholics.news/vatican-fireworks-a-500-year-old-tradition-for-the-solemnity-of-sts-peter-and-paul Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:40 +0000 Syndicated News No tattoos or piercings: new rules for Vatican employees https://catholics.news/no-tattoos-or-piercings-new-rules-for-vatican-employees https://catholics.news/no-tattoos-or-piercings-new-rules-for-vatican-employees Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:39 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinals approve canonization of Carlo Acutis, date to be decided https://catholics.news/cardinals-approve-canonization-of-carlo-acutis-date-to-be-decided https://catholics.news/cardinals-approve-canonization-of-carlo-acutis-date-to-be-decided Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:39 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Becciu’s actions key question in ex&auditor’s wrongful termination appeal https://catholics.news/cardinal-beccius-actions-key-question-in-ex-auditors-wrongful-termination-appeal https://catholics.news/cardinal-beccius-actions-key-question-in-ex-auditors-wrongful-termination-appeal Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:39 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to canonize ‘Martyrs of Damascus,’ three others on Oct. 20 https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-canonize-martyrs-of-damascus-three-others-on-oct-20 https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-canonize-martyrs-of-damascus-three-others-on-oct-20 Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:39 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican to publish Instrumentum Laboris for October’s Synod on Synodality meeting https://catholics.news/vatican-to-publish-instrumentum-laboris-for-octobers-synod-on-synodality-meeting https://catholics.news/vatican-to-publish-instrumentum-laboris-for-octobers-synod-on-synodality-meeting Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:38 +0000 Syndicated News Why are there no papal audiences during July? https://catholics.news/why-are-there-no-papal-audiences-during-july https://catholics.news/why-are-there-no-papal-audiences-during-july Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:38 +0000 Syndicated News This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of July https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-july https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-july Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:38 +0000 Syndicated News Pontifical Academy for Life releases ‘lexicon’ for end&of&life discussions https://catholics.news/pontifical-academy-for-life-releases-lexicon-for-end-of-life-discussions https://catholics.news/pontifical-academy-for-life-releases-lexicon-for-end-of-life-discussions Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:37 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican releases schedule for Pope Francis’ two&week trip to Asia and Oceania https://catholics.news/vatican-releases-schedule-for-pope-francis-two-week-trip-to-asia-and-oceania https://catholics.news/vatican-releases-schedule-for-pope-francis-two-week-trip-to-asia-and-oceania Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:37 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican excommunicates Viganò for schism https://catholics.news/vatican-excommunicates-vigano-for-schism https://catholics.news/vatican-excommunicates-vigano-for-schism Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:37 +0000 Syndicated News 50,000 altar servers headed to Rome for meeting this month https://catholics.news/50000-altar-servers-headed-to-rome-for-meeting-this-month https://catholics.news/50000-altar-servers-headed-to-rome-for-meeting-this-month Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:37 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis appoints new prefect of Vatican archives https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-new-prefect-of-vatican-archives https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-new-prefect-of-vatican-archives Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:32:36 +0000 Syndicated News An afternoon with the new Swiss Guards: Preparing for a mission of faith and service  https://catholics.news/an-afternoon-with-the-new-swiss-guards-preparing-for-a-mission-of-faith-and-service https://catholics.news/an-afternoon-with-the-new-swiss-guards-preparing-for-a-mission-of-faith-and-service Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Let us thank the Lord for our friends https://catholics.news/pope-francis-let-us-thank-the-lord-for-our-friends https://catholics.news/pope-francis-let-us-thank-the-lord-for-our-friends Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis tells world’s parish priests: The Church could not go on without you https://catholics.news/pope-francis-tells-worlds-parish-priests-the-church-could-not-go-on-without-you https://catholics.news/pope-francis-tells-worlds-parish-priests-the-church-could-not-go-on-without-you Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to speak at event on Italy’s record&low birth rate https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-speak-at-event-on-italys-record-low-birth-rate https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-speak-at-event-on-italys-record-low-birth-rate Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:05 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican to publish new document on Marian apparitions next week https://catholics.news/vatican-to-publish-new-document-on-marian-apparitions-next-week https://catholics.news/vatican-to-publish-new-document-on-marian-apparitions-next-week Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:04 +0000 Syndicated News Armed priest arrested as he tried to enter the Vatican for Pope Francis’ Regina Caeli https://catholics.news/armed-priest-arrested-as-he-tried-to-enter-the-vatican-for-pope-francis-regina-caeli https://catholics.news/armed-priest-arrested-as-he-tried-to-enter-the-vatican-for-pope-francis-regina-caeli Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:04 +0000 Syndicated News Could Edith Stein be declared the next doctor of the Church? https://catholics.news/could-edith-stein-be-declared-the-next-doctor-of-the-church https://catholics.news/could-edith-stein-be-declared-the-next-doctor-of-the-church Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:04 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican prepares for summer Olympics with conference on faith and sports https://catholics.news/vatican-prepares-for-summer-olympics-with-conference-on-faith-and-sports https://catholics.news/vatican-prepares-for-summer-olympics-with-conference-on-faith-and-sports Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:03 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Hope ‘is a gift that comes directly from God’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-hope-is-a-gift-that-comes-directly-from-god https://catholics.news/pope-francis-hope-is-a-gift-that-comes-directly-from-god Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:03 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis welcomes Vatican’s new Swiss Guard recruits https://catholics.news/pope-francis-welcomes-vaticans-new-swiss-guard-recruits https://catholics.news/pope-francis-welcomes-vaticans-new-swiss-guard-recruits Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:03 +0000 Syndicated News Why Tom Brady and Garth Brooks will be at the Vatican this weekend https://catholics.news/why-tom-brady-and-garth-brooks-will-be-at-the-vatican-this-weekend https://catholics.news/why-tom-brady-and-garth-brooks-will-be-at-the-vatican-this-weekend Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:03 +0000 Syndicated News Why did Pope Francis invoke St. Stanislaus for peace in Ukraine and Israel? https://catholics.news/why-did-pope-francis-invoke-st-stanislaus-for-peace-in-ukraine-and-israel https://catholics.news/why-did-pope-francis-invoke-st-stanislaus-for-peace-in-ukraine-and-israel Thu, 09 May 2024 08:11:02 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to canonize new female saint known as ‘an apostle of the Holy Spirit’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-canonize-new-female-saint-known-as-an-apostle-of-the-holy-spirit https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-canonize-new-female-saint-known-as-an-apostle-of-the-holy-spirit Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:09 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis names Filipino priest an auxiliary bishop of Sacramento https://catholics.news/pope-francis-names-filipino-priest-an-auxiliary-bishop-of-sacramento https://catholics.news/pope-francis-names-filipino-priest-an-auxiliary-bishop-of-sacramento Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:09 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Theological virtues are the ‘fundamental attributes’ of a Christian life https://catholics.news/pope-francis-theological-virtues-are-the-fundamental-attributes-of-a-christian-life https://catholics.news/pope-francis-theological-virtues-are-the-fundamental-attributes-of-a-christian-life Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:08 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to meet with thousands of grandparents and their grandchildren at the Vatican https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-meet-with-thousands-of-grandparents-and-their-grandchildren-at-the-vatican https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-meet-with-thousands-of-grandparents-and-their-grandchildren-at-the-vatican Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:08 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Christ the Good Shepherd ‘looks for us until he finds us’ when we’re lost https://catholics.news/pope-francis-christ-the-good-shepherd-looks-for-us-until-he-finds-us-when-were-lost https://catholics.news/pope-francis-christ-the-good-shepherd-looks-for-us-until-he-finds-us-when-were-lost Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:08 +0000 Syndicated News Pier Giorgio Frassati could be canonized during 2025 Jubilee, cardinal says https://catholics.news/pier-giorgio-frassati-could-be-canonized-during-2025-jubilee-cardinal-says https://catholics.news/pier-giorgio-frassati-could-be-canonized-during-2025-jubilee-cardinal-says Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:07 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to Vladimir Putin: A negotiated peace is better than an endless war https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-vladimir-putin-a-negotiated-peace-is-better-than-an-endless-war https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-vladimir-putin-a-negotiated-peace-is-better-than-an-endless-war Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:07 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis may visit United States in September after UN invitation https://catholics.news/pope-francis-may-visit-united-states-in-september-after-un-invitation https://catholics.news/pope-francis-may-visit-united-states-in-september-after-un-invitation Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:07 +0000 Syndicated News Cisco CEO meets Pope Francis, signs AI ethics pledge at Vatican https://catholics.news/cisco-ceo-meets-pope-francis-signs-ai-ethics-pledge-at-vatican https://catholics.news/cisco-ceo-meets-pope-francis-signs-ai-ethics-pledge-at-vatican Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:07 +0000 Syndicated News This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of May https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-may https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-may Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:06 +0000 Syndicated News The story behind the feast of St. Joseph the Worker https://catholics.news/the-story-behind-the-feast-of-st-joseph-the-worker https://catholics.news/the-story-behind-the-feast-of-st-joseph-the-worker Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to Regnum Christi: May the Spirit help you to make ‘mystery of Christ’ present https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-regnum-christi-may-the-spirit-help-you-to-make-mystery-of-christ-present https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-regnum-christi-may-the-spirit-help-you-to-make-mystery-of-christ-present Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:06 +0000 Syndicated News St. Pius V, safeguard of the faith https://catholics.news/st-pius-v-safeguard-of-the-faith https://catholics.news/st-pius-v-safeguard-of-the-faith Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:06 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: We need to ‘welcome God into our daily lives’ and pray for ‘real peace’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-we-need-to-welcome-god-into-our-dailylives-and-pray-for-real-peace https://catholics.news/pope-francis-we-need-to-welcome-god-into-our-dailylives-and-pray-for-real-peace Thu, 02 May 2024 07:41:05 +0000 Syndicated News Ex&Jesuit, alleged abuser Rupnik listed as consultant in 2024 Pontifical Yearbook https://catholics.news/ex-jesuit-alleged-abuser-rupnik-listed-as-consultant-in-2024-pontifical-yearbook https://catholics.news/ex-jesuit-alleged-abuser-rupnik-listed-as-consultant-in-2024-pontifical-yearbook Sat, 20 Apr 2024 11:59:30 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis issues motu proprio on Vatican judiciary retirement age and benefits https://catholics.news/pope-francis-issues-motu-proprio-on-vatican-judiciary-retirement-age-and-benefits https://catholics.news/pope-francis-issues-motu-proprio-on-vatican-judiciary-retirement-age-and-benefits Sat, 20 Apr 2024 11:59:29 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican sends letter to French embassy over tribunal decision in nun’s dismissal case https://catholics.news/vatican-sends-letter-to-french-embassy-over-tribunal-decision-in-nuns-dismissal-case https://catholics.news/vatican-sends-letter-to-french-embassy-over-tribunal-decision-in-nuns-dismissal-case Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:45:26 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: The temperate person is balanced by both principle and empathy https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-temperate-person-is-balanced-by-both-principle-and-empathy https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-temperate-person-is-balanced-by-both-principle-and-empathy Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:45:25 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Sharing our encounter with Christ makes our encounters ‘even more beautiful’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-sharing-our-encounter-with-christ-makes-our-encounters-even-more-beautiful https://catholics.news/pope-francis-sharing-our-encounter-with-christ-makes-our-encounters-even-more-beautiful Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:45:25 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: I was ‘used’ against Ratzinger in 2005 conclave, but he was ‘my candidate’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-i-was-used-against-ratzinger-in-2005-conclave-but-he-was-my-candidate https://catholics.news/pope-francis-i-was-used-against-ratzinger-in-2005-conclave-but-he-was-my-candidate Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: The resurrection of Jesus changes our lives completely and forever https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-resurrection-of-jesus-changes-our-lives-completely-and-forever https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-resurrection-of-jesus-changes-our-lives-completely-and-forever Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:05 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis makes peace appeal while holding rosary of slain Ukrainian soldier https://catholics.news/pope-francis-makes-peace-appeal-while-holding-rosary-of-slain-ukrainian-soldier https://catholics.news/pope-francis-makes-peace-appeal-while-holding-rosary-of-slain-ukrainian-soldier Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:04 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis on Gaza conflict: ‘Without justice, there is no peace’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-gaza-conflict-without-justice-there-is-no-peace https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-gaza-conflict-without-justice-there-is-no-peace Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:04 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican to publish document on ‘moral questions’ regarding human dignity, gender, surrogacy https://catholics.news/vatican-to-publish-document-on-moral-questions-regarding-human-dignity-gender-surrogacy https://catholics.news/vatican-to-publish-document-on-moral-questions-regarding-human-dignity-gender-surrogacy Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:04 +0000 Syndicated News Woman born of surrogacy shares why she supports Pope Francis’ call for a global ban https://catholics.news/woman-born-of-surrogacy-shares-why-she-supports-pope-francis-call-for-a-global-ban https://catholics.news/woman-born-of-surrogacy-shares-why-she-supports-pope-francis-call-for-a-global-ban Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:03 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis on Divine Mercy Sunday: The ‘fullness of life’ is ‘realized in Jesus’  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-divine-mercy-sunday-the-fullness-of-life-is-realized-in-jesus https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-divine-mercy-sunday-the-fullness-of-life-is-realized-in-jesus Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:03 +0000 Syndicated News Diocese of Rome shake&up: Pope Francis transfers vicar to Vatican post https://catholics.news/diocese-of-rome-shake-up-pope-francis-transfers-vicar-to-vatican-post https://catholics.news/diocese-of-rome-shake-up-pope-francis-transfers-vicar-to-vatican-post Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:03 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Benedict XVI defended me in face of accusations ‘that I promoted gay marriage’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-benedict-xvi-defended-me-in-face-of-accusations-that-i-promoted-gay-marriage https://catholics.news/pope-francis-benedict-xvi-defended-me-in-face-of-accusations-that-i-promoted-gay-marriage Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:03 +0000 Syndicated News New complaints of abuse by Father Rupnik presented to Vatican https://catholics.news/new-complaints-of-abuse-by-father-rupnik-presented-to-vatican https://catholics.news/new-complaints-of-abuse-by-father-rupnik-presented-to-vatican Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:02 +0000 Syndicated News The Catholic Church by the numbers: more Catholics but fewer vocations  https://catholics.news/the-catholic-church-by-the-numbers-more-catholics-but-fewer-vocations https://catholics.news/the-catholic-church-by-the-numbers-more-catholics-but-fewer-vocations Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:02 +0000 Syndicated News New Vatican document highlights Church’s ‘ever&greater understanding of human dignity’ https://catholics.news/new-vatican-document-highlights-churchs-ever-greater-understanding-of-human-dignity https://catholics.news/new-vatican-document-highlights-churchs-ever-greater-understanding-of-human-dignity Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:02 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican document on human dignity condemns gender transition, surrogacy, abortion https://catholics.news/vatican-document-on-human-dignity-condemns-gender-transition-surrogacy-abortion https://catholics.news/vatican-document-on-human-dignity-condemns-gender-transition-surrogacy-abortion Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:02 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis decries how ‘the unborn with disabilities are aborted’ in throwaway culture https://catholics.news/pope-francis-decries-how-the-unborn-with-disabilities-are-aborted-in-throwaway-culture https://catholics.news/pope-francis-decries-how-the-unborn-with-disabilities-are-aborted-in-throwaway-culture Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:01 +0000 Syndicated News Pastoral genius of St. John Paul II: 40 years ago, he laid foundation for World Youth Day https://catholics.news/pastoral-genius-of-st-john-paul-ii-40-years-ago-he-laid-foundation-for-world-youth-day https://catholics.news/pastoral-genius-of-st-john-paul-ii-40-years-ago-he-laid-foundation-for-world-youth-day Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:01 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘A Christian without courage’ is ‘a useless Christian’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-a-christian-without-courage-is-a-useless-christian https://catholics.news/pope-francis-a-christian-without-courage-is-a-useless-christian Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:01 +0000 Syndicated News Papal Foundation announces nearly $15 million in global grants, humanitarian aid https://catholics.news/papal-foundation-announces-nearly-15-million-in-global-grants-humanitarian-aid https://catholics.news/papal-foundation-announces-nearly-15-million-in-global-grants-humanitarian-aid Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:00 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis reinstates papal title ‘Patriarch of the West’ in Pontifical Yearbook https://catholics.news/pope-francis-reinstates-papal-title-patriarch-of-the-west-in-pontifical-yearbook https://catholics.news/pope-francis-reinstates-papal-title-patriarch-of-the-west-in-pontifical-yearbook Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:00 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to travel to Indonesia, Singapore, East Timor, and Papua New Guinea https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-travel-to-indonesia-singapore-east-timor-and-papua-new-guinea https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-travel-to-indonesia-singapore-east-timor-and-papua-new-guinea Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:29:00 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to offer Mass in Venice’s St. Mark’s Square https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-offer-mass-in-venices-st-marks-square https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-offer-mass-in-venices-st-marks-square Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:52 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis gives thanks to young Nigerian priests and nuns who answered God’s call https://catholics.news/pope-francis-gives-thanks-to-young-nigerian-priests-and-nuns-who-answered-gods-call https://catholics.news/pope-francis-gives-thanks-to-young-nigerian-priests-and-nuns-who-answered-gods-call Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:52 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to young people: ‘Christ is alive and he wants you to be alive!’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-young-people-christ-is-alive-and-he-wants-you-to-be-alive https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-young-people-christ-is-alive-and-he-wants-you-to-be-alive Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:52 +0000 Syndicated News On Holy Thursday, Pope Francis asks priests to weep over their sins https://catholics.news/on-holy-thursday-pope-francis-asks-priests-to-weep-over-their-sins https://catholics.news/on-holy-thursday-pope-francis-asks-priests-to-weep-over-their-sins Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:51 +0000 Syndicated News In letter to Holy Land Christians, Pope Francis deplores the war, expresses closeness  https://catholics.news/in-letter-to-holy-land-christians-pope-francis-deplores-the-war-expresses-closeness https://catholics.news/in-letter-to-holy-land-christians-pope-francis-deplores-the-war-expresses-closeness Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:51 +0000 Syndicated News Amid Holy Week, Pope Francis points to ‘beautiful testimony’ of fathers who lost daughters https://catholics.news/amid-holy-week-pope-francis-points-to-beautiful-testimony-of-fathers-who-lost-daughters https://catholics.news/amid-holy-week-pope-francis-points-to-beautiful-testimony-of-fathers-who-lost-daughters Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:51 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to write meditations for Good Friday Way of the Cross for the first time https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-write-meditations-for-good-friday-way-of-the-cross-for-the-first-time https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-write-meditations-for-good-friday-way-of-the-cross-for-the-first-time Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:51 +0000 Syndicated News What are the Good Friday Reproaches? https://catholics.news/what-are-the-good-friday-reproaches https://catholics.news/what-are-the-good-friday-reproaches Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:50 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Grech’s controversial comments add to list of concerns on postsynodal study groups https://catholics.news/cardinal-grechs-controversial-comments-add-to-list-of-concerns-on-postsynodal-study-groups https://catholics.news/cardinal-grechs-controversial-comments-add-to-list-of-concerns-on-postsynodal-study-groups Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:50 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: Pope Francis washes the feet of inmates at women’s prison in Rome https://catholics.news/photos-pope-francis-washes-the-feet-of-inmates-at-womens-prison-in-rome https://catholics.news/photos-pope-francis-washes-the-feet-of-inmates-at-womens-prison-in-rome Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:50 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis skips Via Crucis in Rome while tens of thousands pray his meditations https://catholics.news/pope-francis-skips-via-crucis-in-rome-while-tens-of-thousands-pray-his-meditations https://catholics.news/pope-francis-skips-via-crucis-in-rome-while-tens-of-thousands-pray-his-meditations Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:49 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: Pope Francis celebrates Good Friday liturgy at the Vatican  https://catholics.news/photos-pope-francis-celebrates-good-friday-liturgy-at-the-vatican https://catholics.news/photos-pope-francis-celebrates-good-friday-liturgy-at-the-vatican Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:49 +0000 Syndicated News Full text: Pope Francis’ Good Friday Way of the Cross meditations  https://catholics.news/full-text-pope-francis-good-friday-way-of-the-cross-meditations https://catholics.news/full-text-pope-francis-good-friday-way-of-the-cross-meditations Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:49 +0000 Syndicated News Full text of Pope Francis’ urbi et orbi blessing for Easter 2024 https://catholics.news/full-text-of-pope-francis-urbi-et-orbi-blessing-for-easter-2024 https://catholics.news/full-text-of-pope-francis-urbi-et-orbi-blessing-for-easter-2024 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:48 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis on Easter: May the risen Christ open a path of peace in the Holy Land https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-easter-may-the-risen-christ-open-a-path-of-peace-in-the-holy-land https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-easter-may-the-risen-christ-open-a-path-of-peace-in-the-holy-land Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:48 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis celebrates Easter 2024: ‘Jesus Christ is risen’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-celebrates-easter-2024-jesus-christ-is-risen https://catholics.news/pope-francis-celebrates-easter-2024-jesus-christ-is-risen Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:33:48 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis addresses migrant crisis in Darien Gap: ‘Every refugee challenges us’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-addresses-migrant-crisis-in-darien-gap-every-refugee-challenges-us https://catholics.news/pope-francis-addresses-migrant-crisis-in-darien-gap-every-refugee-challenges-us Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:11:33 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis highlights importance of prudence, calls for end to war https://catholics.news/pope-francis-highlights-importance-of-prudence-calls-for-end-to-war https://catholics.news/pope-francis-highlights-importance-of-prudence-calls-for-end-to-war Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:11:33 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis’ message for World Day of Prayer for Vocations stresses fraternity, hope https://catholics.news/pope-francis-message-for-world-day-of-prayer-for-vocations-stresses-fraternity-hope https://catholics.news/pope-francis-message-for-world-day-of-prayer-for-vocations-stresses-fraternity-hope Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:11:33 +0000 Syndicated News Pontifical Gregorian University announces merger with biblical, Eastern institutes https://catholics.news/pontifical-gregorian-university-announces-merger-with-biblical-eastern-institutes https://catholics.news/pontifical-gregorian-university-announces-merger-with-biblical-eastern-institutes Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:11:33 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis changes statutes of papal basilica, emphasizing work of canons  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-changes-statutes-of-papal-basilica-emphasizing-work-of-canons https://catholics.news/pope-francis-changes-statutes-of-papal-basilica-emphasizing-work-of-canons Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:11:32 +0000 Syndicated News German bishops to discuss Synodal Way with Vatican amid controversy https://catholics.news/german-bishops-to-discuss-synodal-way-with-vatican-amid-controversy https://catholics.news/german-bishops-to-discuss-synodal-way-with-vatican-amid-controversy Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:11:32 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis implores public broadcasters to serve the common good and combat ‘fake news’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-implores-public-broadcasters-to-serve-the-common-good-and-combat-fake-news https://catholics.news/pope-francis-implores-public-broadcasters-to-serve-the-common-good-and-combat-fake-news Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:11:32 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis prays for victims of Moscow terrorist attack at Palm Sunday Mass https://catholics.news/pope-francis-prays-for-victims-of-moscow-terrorist-attack-at-palm-sunday-mass https://catholics.news/pope-francis-prays-for-victims-of-moscow-terrorist-attack-at-palm-sunday-mass Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:11:31 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis on Palm Sunday: Jesus entered Jerusalem as a humble king https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-palm-sunday-jesus-entered-jerusalem-as-a-humble-king https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-palm-sunday-jesus-entered-jerusalem-as-a-humble-king Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:11:31 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican Observatory publishes new method to better understand the Big Bang theory https://catholics.news/vatican-observatory-publishes-new-method-to-better-understand-the-big-bang-theory https://catholics.news/vatican-observatory-publishes-new-method-to-better-understand-the-big-bang-theory Tue, 19 Mar 2024 08:32:07 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: God’s glory does not correspond to human success https://catholics.news/pope-francis-gods-glory-does-not-correspond-to-human-success https://catholics.news/pope-francis-gods-glory-does-not-correspond-to-human-success Tue, 19 Mar 2024 08:32:07 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: Restoration of Bernini’s baldacchino begins in St. Peter’s Basilica https://catholics.news/photos-restoration-of-berninis-baldacchino-begins-in-st-peters-basilica https://catholics.news/photos-restoration-of-berninis-baldacchino-begins-in-st-peters-basilica Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:43 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis cancels Monday audiences due to persisting ‘mild flu’ symptoms https://catholics.news/pope-francis-cancels-monday-audiences-due-to-persisting-mild-flu-symptoms https://catholics.news/pope-francis-cancels-monday-audiences-due-to-persisting-mild-flu-symptoms Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:43 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis, recovering from ‘mild flu,’ renews call for peace in Ukraine https://catholics.news/pope-francis-recovering-from-mild-flu-renews-call-for-peace-in-ukraine https://catholics.news/pope-francis-recovering-from-mild-flu-renews-call-for-peace-in-ukraine Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:43 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis urges Armenian Catholic bishops to ‘take up the cry for peace’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-armenian-catholic-bishops-to-take-up-the-cry-for-peace https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-armenian-catholic-bishops-to-take-up-the-cry-for-peace Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:42 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis, weakened by ‘a bit of a cold,’ has aide read reflection before hospital visit https://catholics.news/pope-francis-weakened-by-a-bit-of-a-cold-has-aide-read-reflection-before-hospital-visit https://catholics.news/pope-francis-weakened-by-a-bit-of-a-cold-has-aide-read-reflection-before-hospital-visit Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:42 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis visits hospital for diagnostic tests after Wednesday audience https://catholics.news/pope-francis-visits-hospital-for-diagnostic-tests-after-wednesday-audience https://catholics.news/pope-francis-visits-hospital-for-diagnostic-tests-after-wednesday-audience Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:42 +0000 Syndicated News This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of March https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-march https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-march Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:41 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis calls for prayers, sends condolences to Muslims, Christians killed in Burkina Faso https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-for-prayers-sends-condolences-to-muslims-christians-killed-in-burkina-faso https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-for-prayers-sends-condolences-to-muslims-christians-killed-in-burkina-faso Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:41 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican unveils the Holy Lance: a solemn tribute to soldier of faith St. Longinus https://catholics.news/vatican-unveils-the-holy-lance-a-solemn-tribute-to-soldier-of-faith-st-longinus https://catholics.news/vatican-unveils-the-holy-lance-a-solemn-tribute-to-soldier-of-faith-st-longinus Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:40 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘Today the ugliest danger is gender ideology’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-today-the-ugliest-danger-is-gender-ideology https://catholics.news/pope-francis-today-the-ugliest-danger-is-gender-ideology Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:40 +0000 Syndicated News Here is Pope Francis’ schedule for Holy Week and Easter 2024 at the Vatican https://catholics.news/here-is-pope-francis-schedule-for-holy-week-and-easter-2024-at-the-vatican https://catholics.news/here-is-pope-francis-schedule-for-holy-week-and-easter-2024-at-the-vatican Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:40 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis visits the hospital: his health issues through the years https://catholics.news/pope-francis-visits-the-hospital-his-health-issues-through-the-years https://catholics.news/pope-francis-visits-the-hospital-his-health-issues-through-the-years Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:40 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis opens Vatican’s Judicial Year, has aide read speech due to ‘bronchitis’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-opens-vaticans-judicial-year-has-aide-read-speech-due-to-bronchitis https://catholics.news/pope-francis-opens-vaticans-judicial-year-has-aide-read-speech-due-to-bronchitis Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:39 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to the world’s children: ‘If we really want to be happy, we need to pray’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-the-worlds-children-if-we-really-want-to-be-happy-we-need-to-pray https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-the-worlds-children-if-we-really-want-to-be-happy-we-need-to-pray Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:39 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis meets FSSP head, confirms right to celebrate the Traditional Latin Mass  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-fssp-head-confirms-right-to-celebrate-the-traditional-latin-mass https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-fssp-head-confirms-right-to-celebrate-the-traditional-latin-mass Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:39 +0000 Syndicated News Anonymous Cardinal ‘Demos II’ proposes agenda for next pope  https://catholics.news/anonymous-cardinal-demos-ii-proposes-agenda-for-next-pope https://catholics.news/anonymous-cardinal-demos-ii-proposes-agenda-for-next-pope Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:38 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican on France’s abortion amendment: There cannot be a ‘right’ to take a human life https://catholics.news/vatican-on-frances-abortion-amendment-there-cannot-be-a-right-to-take-a-human-life https://catholics.news/vatican-on-frances-abortion-amendment-there-cannot-be-a-right-to-take-a-human-life Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:38 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis appoints American priest to role in Vatican’s highest court https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-american-priest-to-role-in-vaticans-highest-court https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-american-priest-to-role-in-vaticans-highest-court Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:38 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis urges ‘an immediate cease&fire in Gaza’ that frees hostages, grants aid  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-an-immediate-cease-fire-in-gaza-that-frees-hostages-grants-aid https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-an-immediate-cease-fire-in-gaza-that-frees-hostages-grants-aid Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:38 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to clergy abuse commission: ‘Our commitment must not wane’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-clergy-abuse-commission-our-commitment-must-not-wane https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-clergy-abuse-commission-our-commitment-must-not-wane Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:37 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: St. Thomas Aquinas is needed to answer today’s social challenges https://catholics.news/pope-francis-st-thomas-aquinas-is-needed-to-answer-todays-social-challenges https://catholics.news/pope-francis-st-thomas-aquinas-is-needed-to-answer-todays-social-challenges Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:37 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘Of all vices, pride is the great queen’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-of-all-vices-pride-is-the-great-queen https://catholics.news/pope-francis-of-all-vices-pride-is-the-great-queen Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:37 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican: Pope Francis’ ‘white flag’ remark a call for negotiations, not Ukraine’s surrender https://catholics.news/vatican-pope-francis-white-flag-remark-a-call-for-negotiations-not-ukraines-surrender https://catholics.news/vatican-pope-francis-white-flag-remark-a-call-for-negotiations-not-ukraines-surrender Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:36 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis appoints UCLA astrophysicist to Pontifical Academy of Sciences https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-ucla-astrophysicist-to-pontifical-academy-of-sciences https://catholics.news/pope-francis-appoints-ucla-astrophysicist-to-pontifical-academy-of-sciences Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:36 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: The heart of repentance is God’s ‘infinite love,’ ‘boundless mercy’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-heart-of-repentance-is-gods-infinite-love-boundless-mercy https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-heart-of-repentance-is-gods-infinite-love-boundless-mercy Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:36 +0000 Syndicated News Women are ‘builders of humanity,’ Pope Francis says in conference address https://catholics.news/women-are-builders-of-humanity-pope-francis-says-in-conference-address https://catholics.news/women-are-builders-of-humanity-pope-francis-says-in-conference-address Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:36 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican’s Good Friday Holy Land collection to aid humanitarian efforts in Gaza  https://catholics.news/vaticans-good-friday-holy-land-collection-to-aid-humanitarian-efforts-in-gaza https://catholics.news/vaticans-good-friday-holy-land-collection-to-aid-humanitarian-efforts-in-gaza Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:35 +0000 Syndicated News Coptic Orthodox Church confirms dialogue with Catholic Church suspended over same&sex blessings https://catholics.news/coptic-orthodox-church-confirms-dialogue-with-catholic-church-suspended-over-same-sex-blessings https://catholics.news/coptic-orthodox-church-confirms-dialogue-with-catholic-church-suspended-over-same-sex-blessings Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:35 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican’s Venice Biennale pavilion leads visitors in Catholic tradition of visiting prisoners https://catholics.news/vaticans-venice-biennale-pavilion-leads-visitors-in-catholic-tradition-of-visiting-prisoners https://catholics.news/vaticans-venice-biennale-pavilion-leads-visitors-in-catholic-tradition-of-visiting-prisoners Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:35 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: We have a duty to help women accept the gift of life https://catholics.news/pope-francis-we-have-a-duty-to-help-women-accept-the-gift-of-life https://catholics.news/pope-francis-we-have-a-duty-to-help-women-accept-the-gift-of-life Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:35 +0000 Syndicated News Analysis: The ever&changing College of Cardinals https://catholics.news/analysis-the-ever-changing-college-of-cardinals https://catholics.news/analysis-the-ever-changing-college-of-cardinals Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:34 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: A timeline of Pope Francis’ 11 years as pope https://catholics.news/photos-a-timeline-of-pope-francis-11-years-as-pope https://catholics.news/photos-a-timeline-of-pope-francis-11-years-as-pope Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:34 +0000 Syndicated News Ukrainian officials criticize Pope Francis’ ‘white flag’ remarks on Russia&Ukraine war https://catholics.news/ukrainian-officials-criticize-pope-francis-white-flag-remarks-on-russia-ukraine-war https://catholics.news/ukrainian-officials-criticize-pope-francis-white-flag-remarks-on-russia-ukraine-war Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:34 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis takes on critics in forthcoming memoir, says he won’t be resigning https://catholics.news/pope-francis-takes-on-critics-in-forthcoming-memoir-says-he-wont-be-resigning https://catholics.news/pope-francis-takes-on-critics-in-forthcoming-memoir-says-he-wont-be-resigning Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:33 +0000 Syndicated News Blinken, Putin congratulate Pope Francis on 11th anniversary of election https://catholics.news/blinken-putin-congratulate-pope-francis-on-11th-anniversary-of-election https://catholics.news/blinken-putin-congratulate-pope-francis-on-11th-anniversary-of-election Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:33 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican seeks to break new ground in Confucian and Christian dialogue https://catholics.news/vatican-seeks-to-break-new-ground-in-confucian-and-christian-dialogue https://catholics.news/vatican-seeks-to-break-new-ground-in-confucian-and-christian-dialogue Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:33 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Virtue enables us to have ‘a tendency towards the right choice’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-virtue-enables-us-to-have-a-tendency-towards-the-right-choice https://catholics.news/pope-francis-virtue-enables-us-to-have-a-tendency-towards-the-right-choice Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:33 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Indigenous ‘ancestral wisdom’ a vital tool in fight against climate change https://catholics.news/pope-francis-indigenous-ancestral-wisdom-a-vital-tool-in-fight-against-climate-change https://catholics.news/pope-francis-indigenous-ancestral-wisdom-a-vital-tool-in-fight-against-climate-change Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:32 +0000 Syndicated News Controversial Sister Lucía Caram and Religión Digital team meet with Pope Francis https://catholics.news/controversial-sister-lucia-caram-and-religion-digital-team-meet-with-pope-francis https://catholics.news/controversial-sister-lucia-caram-and-religion-digital-team-meet-with-pope-francis Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:32 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Study groups to examine 10 Synod on Synodality themes through June 2025 https://catholics.news/pope-francis-study-groups-to-examine-10-synod-on-synodality-themes-through-june-2025 https://catholics.news/pope-francis-study-groups-to-examine-10-synod-on-synodality-themes-through-june-2025 Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:32 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis names U.S. police professional, Colombian bishop to minor protection commission https://catholics.news/pope-francis-names-us-police-professional-colombian-bishop-to-minor-protection-commission https://catholics.news/pope-francis-names-us-police-professional-colombian-bishop-to-minor-protection-commission Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:07:31 +0000 Syndicated News Two of Father Rupnik’s alleged victims speak publicly for the first time https://catholics.news/two-of-father-rupniks-alleged-victims-speak-publicly-for-the-first-time https://catholics.news/two-of-father-rupniks-alleged-victims-speak-publicly-for-the-first-time Sun, 25 Feb 2024 08:39:02 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Lent is a time to ‘encounter wild beasts and angels’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-lent-is-a-time-to-encounter-wild-beasts-and-angels https://catholics.news/pope-francis-lent-is-a-time-to-encounter-wild-beasts-and-angels Sun, 25 Feb 2024 08:39:02 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis launches study groups to analyze Synod on Synodality’s key issues https://catholics.news/pope-francis-launches-study-groups-to-analyze-synod-on-synodalitys-key-issues https://catholics.news/pope-francis-launches-study-groups-to-analyze-synod-on-synodalitys-key-issues Sun, 25 Feb 2024 08:39:02 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Zen publishes new critique of Synod on Synodality https://catholics.news/cardinal-zen-publishes-new-critique-of-synod-on-synodality https://catholics.news/cardinal-zen-publishes-new-critique-of-synod-on-synodality Sun, 25 Feb 2024 08:39:02 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis cancels Saturday audiences due to a mild flu, Vatican says https://catholics.news/pope-francis-cancels-saturday-audiences-due-to-a-mild-flu-vatican-says https://catholics.news/pope-francis-cancels-saturday-audiences-due-to-a-mild-flu-vatican-says Sun, 25 Feb 2024 08:39:01 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis issues new regulations setting spending limits for Vatican offices https://catholics.news/pope-francis-issues-new-regulations-setting-spending-limits-for-vatican-offices https://catholics.news/pope-francis-issues-new-regulations-setting-spending-limits-for-vatican-offices Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:28 +0000 Syndicated News Pope: World Economic Forum meeting an opportunity to find ‘ways to build a better world’ https://catholics.news/pope-world-economic-forum-meeting-an-opportunity-to-find-ways-to-build-a-better-world https://catholics.news/pope-world-economic-forum-meeting-an-opportunity-to-find-ways-to-build-a-better-world Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:27 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: Animals blessed in St. Peter’s Square for feast of St. Anthony Abbot https://catholics.news/photos-animals-blessed-in-st-peters-square-for-feast-of-st-anthony-abbot https://catholics.news/photos-animals-blessed-in-st-peters-square-for-feast-of-st-anthony-abbot Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:27 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican prefect: Fiducia Supplicans draws ‘some negative reactions’ from Christian leaders https://catholics.news/vatican-prefect-fiducia-supplicans-draws-some-negative-reactions-from-christian-leaders https://catholics.news/vatican-prefect-fiducia-supplicans-draws-some-negative-reactions-from-christian-leaders Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:26 +0000 Syndicated News Could Pope Francis become the first pope to visit Vietnam? https://catholics.news/could-pope-francis-become-the-first-pope-to-visit-vietnam https://catholics.news/could-pope-francis-become-the-first-pope-to-visit-vietnam Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:26 +0000 Syndicated News Week of Prayer for Christian Unity commemorates historic meeting of two lungs of the Church https://catholics.news/week-of-prayer-for-christian-unity-commemorates-historic-meeting-of-two-lungs-of-the-church https://catholics.news/week-of-prayer-for-christian-unity-commemorates-historic-meeting-of-two-lungs-of-the-church Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:26 +0000 Syndicated News St. Charbel mosaic blessed by Pope Francis installed in Vatican grottoes https://catholics.news/st-charbel-mosaic-blessed-by-pope-francis-installed-in-vatican-grottoes https://catholics.news/st-charbel-mosaic-blessed-by-pope-francis-installed-in-vatican-grottoes Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:25 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis announces Year of Prayer to prepare for 2025 Jubilee https://catholics.news/pope-francis-announces-year-of-prayer-to-prepare-for-2025-jubilee https://catholics.news/pope-francis-announces-year-of-prayer-to-prepare-for-2025-jubilee Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:24 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Return to God’s word rather than social media’s ‘violence of words’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-return-to-gods-word-rather-than-social-medias-violence-of-words https://catholics.news/pope-francis-return-to-gods-word-rather-than-social-medias-violence-of-words Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:24 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis thanks Vatican journalists for reporting on scandals in the Church https://catholics.news/pope-francis-thanks-vatican-journalists-for-reporting-on-scandals-in-the-church https://catholics.news/pope-francis-thanks-vatican-journalists-for-reporting-on-scandals-in-the-church Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:23 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis calls for release of 6 religious sisters taken hostage in Haiti https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-for-release-of-6-religious-sisters-taken-hostage-in-haiti https://catholics.news/pope-francis-calls-for-release-of-6-religious-sisters-taken-hostage-in-haiti Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:23 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Avarice is a ‘sickness of the heart, not of the wallet’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-avarice-is-a-sickness-of-the-heart-not-of-the-wallet https://catholics.news/pope-francis-avarice-is-a-sickness-of-the-heart-not-of-the-wallet Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:22 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis recalls ‘the primary reason’ for the new edition of YouCat https://catholics.news/pope-francis-recalls-the-primary-reason-for-the-new-edition-of-youcat https://catholics.news/pope-francis-recalls-the-primary-reason-for-the-new-edition-of-youcat Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:22 +0000 Syndicated News Finland: a laboratory of ecumenism and Christian unity  https://catholics.news/finland-a-laboratory-of-ecumenism-and-christian-unity https://catholics.news/finland-a-laboratory-of-ecumenism-and-christian-unity Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:22 +0000 Syndicated News Pope appoints new bishop in China, bringing a 70&year vacancy to an end https://catholics.news/pope-appoints-new-bishop-in-china-bringing-a-70-year-vacancy-to-an-end https://catholics.news/pope-appoints-new-bishop-in-china-bringing-a-70-year-vacancy-to-an-end Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:21 +0000 Syndicated News Christian unity must be rooted in prayer, pope says at ecumenical vespers https://catholics.news/christian-unity-must-be-rooted-in-prayer-pope-says-at-ecumenical-vespers https://catholics.news/christian-unity-must-be-rooted-in-prayer-pope-says-at-ecumenical-vespers Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:21 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Zen: Fiducia Supplicans ‘creates confusion’; suggests Fernández should resign https://catholics.news/cardinal-zen-fiducia-supplicans-creates-confusion-suggests-fernandez-should-resign https://catholics.news/cardinal-zen-fiducia-supplicans-creates-confusion-suggests-fernandez-should-resign Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:21 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican appeals court sentences priest to prison for sexual abuse of teen https://catholics.news/vatican-appeals-court-sentences-priest-to-prison-for-sexual-abuse-of-teen https://catholics.news/vatican-appeals-court-sentences-priest-to-prison-for-sexual-abuse-of-teen Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:21 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis creates ‘new’ diocese in China, accepting borders drawn by Beijing https://catholics.news/pope-francis-creates-new-diocese-in-china-accepting-borders-drawn-by-beijing https://catholics.news/pope-francis-creates-new-diocese-in-china-accepting-borders-drawn-by-beijing Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:20 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘The devil always takes away your freedom’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-devil-always-takes-away-your-freedom https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-devil-always-takes-away-your-freedom Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:20 +0000 Syndicated News Learning from St. Thomas Aquinas, 750 years after his death https://catholics.news/learning-from-st-thomas-aquinas-750-years-after-his-death https://catholics.news/learning-from-st-thomas-aquinas-750-years-after-his-death Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:20 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Blessings don’t require ‘moral perfection’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-blessings-dont-require-moral-perfection https://catholics.news/pope-francis-blessings-dont-require-moral-perfection Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:20 +0000 Syndicated News Today begins week of reflection prior to the International Day of Prayer against Trafficking https://catholics.news/today-begins-week-of-reflection-prior-to-the-international-day-of-prayer-against-trafficking https://catholics.news/today-begins-week-of-reflection-prior-to-the-international-day-of-prayer-against-trafficking Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:19 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis urges consecrated men and women to cultivate ‘an intense interior life’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-consecrated-men-and-women-to-cultivate-an-intense-interior-life https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-consecrated-men-and-women-to-cultivate-an-intense-interior-life Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:19 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis’ 2024 Lenten message: ‘Lent is a season of conversion, a time of freedom’  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-2024-lenten-message-lent-is-a-season-of-conversion-a-time-of-freedom https://catholics.news/pope-francis-2024-lenten-message-lent-is-a-season-of-conversion-a-time-of-freedom Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:19 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Small ideological groups oppose same&sex blessings; Africa a ‘special case’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-small-ideological-groups-oppose-same-sex-blessings-africa-a-special-case https://catholics.news/pope-francis-small-ideological-groups-oppose-same-sex-blessings-africa-a-special-case Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:19 +0000 Syndicated News Female Anglican bishop participates in meeting with pope’s Council of Cardinals https://catholics.news/female-anglican-bishop-participates-in-meeting-with-popes-council-of-cardinals https://catholics.news/female-anglican-bishop-participates-in-meeting-with-popes-council-of-cardinals Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:18 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican worship dicastery’s meeting to focus on proper liturgical formation, implementation https://catholics.news/vatican-worship-dicasterys-meeting-to-focus-on-proper-liturgical-formation-implementation https://catholics.news/vatican-worship-dicasterys-meeting-to-focus-on-proper-liturgical-formation-implementation Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:18 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘God is always close to us’  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-god-is-always-close-to-us https://catholics.news/pope-francis-god-is-always-close-to-us Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:18 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican doctrine office releases note on discerning the validity of the sacraments https://catholics.news/vatican-doctrine-office-releases-note-on-discerning-the-validity-of-the-sacraments https://catholics.news/vatican-doctrine-office-releases-note-on-discerning-the-validity-of-the-sacraments Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:18 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: To be ‘scandalized’ by gay couple blessings is ‘hypocrisy’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-be-scandalized-by-gay-couple-blessings-is-hypocrisy https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-be-scandalized-by-gay-couple-blessings-is-hypocrisy Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:17 +0000 Syndicated News The remarkable life and papacy of Blessed Pope Pius IX https://catholics.news/the-remarkable-life-and-papacy-of-blessed-pope-pius-ix https://catholics.news/the-remarkable-life-and-papacy-of-blessed-pope-pius-ix Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:17 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Sorrow is an ‘ailment of the soul' https://catholics.news/pope-francis-sorrow-is-an-ailment-of-the-soul https://catholics.news/pope-francis-sorrow-is-an-ailment-of-the-soul Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:17 +0000 Syndicated News Buenos Aires archbishop highlights courage of Mama Antula, the ‘mother’ of Argentina https://catholics.news/buenos-aires-archbishop-highlights-courage-of-mama-antula-the-mother-of-argentina https://catholics.news/buenos-aires-archbishop-highlights-courage-of-mama-antula-the-mother-of-argentina Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:16 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘It is never too late to take action’ against human trafficking https://catholics.news/pope-francis-it-is-never-too-late-to-take-action-against-human-trafficking https://catholics.news/pope-francis-it-is-never-too-late-to-take-action-against-human-trafficking Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:16 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘Without liturgical reform there is no reform of the Church’  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-without-liturgical-reform-there-is-no-reform-of-the-church https://catholics.news/pope-francis-without-liturgical-reform-there-is-no-reform-of-the-church Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:16 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to preside at Ash Wednesday Mass and traditional procession in Rome https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-preside-at-ash-wednesday-mass-and-traditional-procession-in-rome https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-preside-at-ash-wednesday-mass-and-traditional-procession-in-rome Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:16 +0000 Syndicated News Meeting between Pope Francis and Argentine president signals possible turn in relationship https://catholics.news/meeting-between-pope-francis-and-argentine-president-signals-possible-turn-in-relationship https://catholics.news/meeting-between-pope-francis-and-argentine-president-signals-possible-turn-in-relationship Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:15 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis on Our Lady of Lourdes feast: The Church is close to all who are sick or frail https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-our-lady-of-lourdes-feast-the-church-is-close-to-all-who-are-sick-or-frail https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-our-lady-of-lourdes-feast-the-church-is-close-to-all-who-are-sick-or-frail Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:15 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis canonizes Argentina’s first female saint https://catholics.news/pope-francis-canonizes-argentinas-first-female-saint https://catholics.news/pope-francis-canonizes-argentinas-first-female-saint Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:15 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Argentina’s first female saint shows us ‘the path of holiness’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-argentinas-first-female-saint-shows-us-the-path-of-holiness https://catholics.news/pope-francis-argentinas-first-female-saint-shows-us-the-path-of-holiness Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:15 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Sloth is a ‘very dangerous temptation’ akin to apathy https://catholics.news/pope-francis-sloth-is-a-very-dangerous-temptation-akin-to-apathy https://catholics.news/pope-francis-sloth-is-a-very-dangerous-temptation-akin-to-apathy Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:14 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Technological development must promote the human being https://catholics.news/pope-francis-technological-development-must-promote-the-human-being https://catholics.news/pope-francis-technological-development-must-promote-the-human-being Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:14 +0000 Syndicated News Pope names biochemist who contributed to COVID vaccine to Pontifical Academy for Life https://catholics.news/pope-names-biochemist-who-contributed-to-covid-vaccine-to-pontifical-academy-for-life https://catholics.news/pope-names-biochemist-who-contributed-to-covid-vaccine-to-pontifical-academy-for-life Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:14 +0000 Syndicated News What did Milei and Pope Francis say to each other at the canonization of Mama Antula? https://catholics.news/what-did-milei-and-pope-francis-say-to-each-other-at-the-canonization-of-mama-antula https://catholics.news/what-did-milei-and-pope-francis-say-to-each-other-at-the-canonization-of-mama-antula Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:14 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican hosts veneration of relics of 21 Coptic martyrs of Libya on first feast day https://catholics.news/vatican-hosts-veneration-of-relics-of-21-coptic-martyrs-of-libya-on-first-feast-day https://catholics.news/vatican-hosts-veneration-of-relics-of-21-coptic-martyrs-of-libya-on-first-feast-day Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:13 +0000 Syndicated News Analysis: Milei, Pope Francis embody contrasting economic viewpoints https://catholics.news/analysis-milei-pope-francis-embody-contrasting-economic-viewpoints https://catholics.news/analysis-milei-pope-francis-embody-contrasting-economic-viewpoints Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:13 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis on Ash Wednesday: ‘Let us return to God with all our heart’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-ash-wednesday-let-us-return-to-god-with-all-our-heart https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-ash-wednesday-let-us-return-to-god-with-all-our-heart Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:13 +0000 Syndicated News Israeli embassy criticizes Cardinal Parolin’s remarks on civilian death toll in Gaza https://catholics.news/israeli-embassy-criticizes-cardinal-parolins-remarks-on-civilian-death-toll-in-gaza https://catholics.news/israeli-embassy-criticizes-cardinal-parolins-remarks-on-civilian-death-toll-in-gaza Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:12 +0000 Syndicated News World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly highlights ‘loneliness,’ ‘throwaway culture’ https://catholics.news/world-day-for-grandparents-and-the-elderly-highlights-loneliness-throwaway-culture https://catholics.news/world-day-for-grandparents-and-the-elderly-highlights-loneliness-throwaway-culture Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:29:12 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis on Christmas: Saying ‘yes’ to the Prince of Peace means saying ‘no’ to war  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-christmas-saying-yes-to-the-prince-of-peace-means-saying-no-to-war-1476 https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-christmas-saying-yes-to-the-prince-of-peace-means-saying-no-to-war-1476 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:48 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis expresses concern about Italy’s low birth rate https://catholics.news/pope-francis-expresses-concern-about-italys-low-birth-rate https://catholics.news/pope-francis-expresses-concern-about-italys-low-birth-rate Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:48 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis meets with Cardinal Burke amid salary, apartment controversy https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-with-cardinal-burke-amid-salary-apartment-controversy https://catholics.news/pope-francis-meets-with-cardinal-burke-amid-salary-apartment-controversy Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:47 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican announces art contest for Stations of the Cross to be displayed in St. Peter’s Basilica https://catholics.news/vatican-announces-art-contest-for-stations-of-the-cross-to-be-displayed-in-st-peters-basilica https://catholics.news/vatican-announces-art-contest-for-stations-of-the-cross-to-be-displayed-in-st-peters-basilica Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:47 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican to publish private homilies of Pope Benedict XVI https://catholics.news/vatican-to-publish-private-homilies-of-pope-benedict-xvi https://catholics.news/vatican-to-publish-private-homilies-of-pope-benedict-xvi Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:47 +0000 Syndicated News What countries did Pope Francis visit in 2023 and what did he say? https://catholics.news/what-countries-did-pope-francis-visit-in-2023-and-what-did-he-say https://catholics.news/what-countries-did-pope-francis-visit-in-2023-and-what-did-he-say Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:46 +0000 Syndicated News EWTN to air conference on Pope Benedict XVI one year after his death https://catholics.news/ewtn-to-air-conference-on-pope-benedict-xvi-one-year-after-his-death https://catholics.news/ewtn-to-air-conference-on-pope-benedict-xvi-one-year-after-his-death Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:46 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis urges young adults at Taizé event to ‘dare to build a different world’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-young-adults-at-taize-event-to-dare-to-build-a-different-world https://catholics.news/pope-francis-urges-young-adults-at-taize-event-to-dare-to-build-a-different-world Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:46 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis speaks with Zelenskyy about peace efforts in Ukraine https://catholics.news/pope-francis-speaks-with-zelenskyy-about-peace-efforts-in-ukraine https://catholics.news/pope-francis-speaks-with-zelenskyy-about-peace-efforts-in-ukraine Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:46 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis asks Mary’s intercession in World Day of Peace video https://catholics.news/pope-francis-asks-marys-intercession-in-world-day-of-peace-video https://catholics.news/pope-francis-asks-marys-intercession-in-world-day-of-peace-video Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:45 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Faith allows Christians to live transition into the new year ‘differently’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-faith-allows-christians-to-live-transition-into-the-new-year-differently https://catholics.news/pope-francis-faith-allows-christians-to-live-transition-into-the-new-year-differently Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:45 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis says Benedict XVI ‘blesses us and accompanies us’ from heaven https://catholics.news/pope-francis-says-benedict-xvi-blesses-us-and-accompanies-us-from-heaven https://catholics.news/pope-francis-says-benedict-xvi-blesses-us-and-accompanies-us-from-heaven Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:45 +0000 Syndicated News 4 kernels of wisdom from Pope Benedict XVI’s last message to the world https://catholics.news/4-kernels-of-wisdom-from-pope-benedict-xvis-last-message-to-the-world https://catholics.news/4-kernels-of-wisdom-from-pope-benedict-xvis-last-message-to-the-world Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:45 +0000 Syndicated News Pope sends message of condolence to victims of deadly earthquake in Japan https://catholics.news/pope-sends-message-of-condolence-to-victims-of-deadly-earthquake-in-japan https://catholics.news/pope-sends-message-of-condolence-to-victims-of-deadly-earthquake-in-japan Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:44 +0000 Syndicated News Conference on anniversary of Benedict’s death focuses on legacy defined by love of Christ https://catholics.news/conference-on-anniversary-of-benedicts-death-focuses-on-legacy-defined-by-love-of-christ https://catholics.news/conference-on-anniversary-of-benedicts-death-focuses-on-legacy-defined-by-love-of-christ Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:44 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Entrust 2024 to the Mother of God  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-entrust-2024-to-the-mother-of-god https://catholics.news/pope-francis-entrust-2024-to-the-mother-of-god Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:44 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis reflects on Mary’s motherhood, prays for Nicaragua during New Year’s Angelus https://catholics.news/pope-francis-reflects-on-marys-motherhood-prays-for-nicaragua-during-new-years-angelus https://catholics.news/pope-francis-reflects-on-marys-motherhood-prays-for-nicaragua-during-new-years-angelus Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:44 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Never forget that Jesus is beside you in your worst moments https://catholics.news/pope-francis-never-forget-that-jesus-is-beside-you-in-your-worst-moments https://catholics.news/pope-francis-never-forget-that-jesus-is-beside-you-in-your-worst-moments Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:43 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican: 20 Catholic missionaries killed in 2023 https://catholics.news/vatican-20-catholic-missionaries-killed-in-2023 https://catholics.news/vatican-20-catholic-missionaries-killed-in-2023 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:43 +0000 Syndicated News These are Pope Francis’ prayer intentions for 2024 https://catholics.news/these-are-pope-francis-prayer-intentions-for-2024 https://catholics.news/these-are-pope-francis-prayer-intentions-for-2024 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:43 +0000 Syndicated News This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of January https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-january https://catholics.news/this-is-pope-francis-prayer-intention-for-the-month-of-january Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:43 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Fernández: Vatican’s same&sex blessings guidance is ‘clear answer’ to German bishops https://catholics.news/cardinal-fernandez-vaticans-same-sex-blessings-guidance-isclear-answer-to-german-bishops https://catholics.news/cardinal-fernandez-vaticans-same-sex-blessings-guidance-isclear-answer-to-german-bishops Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:42 +0000 Syndicated News Italian priest excommunicated for calling Pope Francis a ‘usurper’ https://catholics.news/italian-priest-excommunicated-for-calling-pope-francis-a-usurper https://catholics.news/italian-priest-excommunicated-for-calling-pope-francis-a-usurper Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:37:42 +0000 Syndicated News The pope didn’t summon Spain’s bishops to ‘chew them out,’ Cardinal Omella says https://catholics.news/the-pope-didnt-summon-spains-bishops-to-chew-them-out-cardinal-omella-says https://catholics.news/the-pope-didnt-summon-spains-bishops-to-chew-them-out-cardinal-omella-says Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:55 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis says he is ‘still not well,’ has aide read general audience speech https://catholics.news/pope-francis-says-he-is-still-not-well-has-aide-read-general-audience-speech https://catholics.news/pope-francis-says-he-is-still-not-well-has-aide-read-general-audience-speech Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:54 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican: Pope’s health ‘stable’; treatment continues as lung inflammation remains https://catholics.news/vatican-popes-health-stable-treatment-continues-as-lung-inflammation-remains https://catholics.news/vatican-popes-health-stable-treatment-continues-as-lung-inflammation-remains Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:53 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Technological focus on efficiency dehumanizes today’s society https://catholics.news/pope-francis-technological-focus-on-efficiency-dehumanizes-todays-society https://catholics.news/pope-francis-technological-focus-on-efficiency-dehumanizes-todays-society Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:53 +0000 Syndicated News Pope reportedly confirms he is taking away Burke’s apartment, denies calling him his ‘enemy’ https://catholics.news/pope-reportedly-confirms-he-is-taking-away-burkes-apartment-denies-calling-him-his-enemy https://catholics.news/pope-reportedly-confirms-he-is-taking-away-burkes-apartment-denies-calling-him-his-enemy Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:52 +0000 Syndicated News Pope to Orthodox patriarch: ‘Bonds of faith, hope and charity’ unite two churches https://catholics.news/pope-to-orthodox-patriarch-bonds-of-faith-hope-and-charity-unite-two-churches https://catholics.news/pope-to-orthodox-patriarch-bonds-of-faith-hope-and-charity-unite-two-churches Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:51 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis says he has ‘very acute infectious bronchitis’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-says-he-has-very-acute-infectious-bronchitis https://catholics.news/pope-francis-says-he-has-very-acute-infectious-bronchitis Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:51 +0000 Syndicated News Cardinal Parolin will represent Pope Francis at climate conference https://catholics.news/cardinal-parolin-will-represent-pope-francis-at-climate-conference https://catholics.news/cardinal-parolin-will-represent-pope-francis-at-climate-conference Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:50 +0000 Syndicated News German bishop says divisions within local Church are a ‘disaster for the faithful’ https://catholics.news/german-bishop-says-divisions-within-local-church-are-a-disaster-for-the-faithful https://catholics.news/german-bishop-says-divisions-within-local-church-are-a-disaster-for-the-faithful Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:50 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis sends condolences to family of Indi Gregory at British baby’s funeral https://catholics.news/pope-francis-sends-condolences-to-family-of-indi-gregory-at-british-babys-funeral https://catholics.news/pope-francis-sends-condolences-to-family-of-indi-gregory-at-british-babys-funeral Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:49 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis to COP28: Environmental destruction is ‘an offense against God’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-cop28-environmental-destruction-is-an-offense-against-god https://catholics.news/pope-francis-to-cop28-environmental-destruction-is-an-offense-against-god Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:48 +0000 Syndicated News 2023 Ratzinger Prize reflects on theological legacy of late Pope Benedict XVI https://catholics.news/2023-ratzinger-prize-reflects-on-theological-legacy-of-late-pope-benedict-xvi https://catholics.news/2023-ratzinger-prize-reflects-on-theological-legacy-of-late-pope-benedict-xvi Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:48 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis signs interfaith climate statement as part of COP28 summit in Dubai https://catholics.news/pope-francis-signs-interfaith-climate-statement-as-part-of-cop28-summit-in-dubai https://catholics.news/pope-francis-signs-interfaith-climate-statement-as-part-of-cop28-summit-in-dubai Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:47 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis on first Sunday of Advent: ‘I’m improving, but my voice still doesn’t work’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-first-sunday-of-advent-im-improving-but-my-voice-still-doesnt-work https://catholics.news/pope-francis-on-first-sunday-of-advent-im-improving-but-my-voice-still-doesnt-work Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:47 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis’ cardinal advisers hear from 2 female professors on women’s role in the Church https://catholics.news/pope-francis-cardinal-advisers-hear-from-2-female-professors-on-womens-role-in-the-church https://catholics.news/pope-francis-cardinal-advisers-hear-from-2-female-professors-on-womens-role-in-the-church Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:46 +0000 Syndicated News 5 things to know and share about St. Nicholas https://catholics.news/5-things-to-know-and-share-about-st-nicholas https://catholics.news/5-things-to-know-and-share-about-st-nicholas Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:46 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis reads speeches unassisted for the first time in nearly two weeks https://catholics.news/pope-francis-reads-speeches-unassisted-for-the-first-time-in-nearly-two-weeks https://catholics.news/pope-francis-reads-speeches-unassisted-for-the-first-time-in-nearly-two-weeks Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:45 +0000 Syndicated News PHOTOS: Pope Francis honors Virgin Mary on solemnity of the Immaculate Conception https://catholics.news/photos-pope-francis-honors-virgin-mary-on-solemnity-of-the-immaculate-conception https://catholics.news/photos-pope-francis-honors-virgin-mary-on-solemnity-of-the-immaculate-conception Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:44 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis announces Catholic Church’s first World Day of Children https://catholics.news/pope-francis-announces-catholic-churchs-first-world-day-of-children https://catholics.news/pope-francis-announces-catholic-churchs-first-world-day-of-children Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:44 +0000 Syndicated News The story behind the Immaculate Conception banner at every Vatican Angelus https://catholics.news/the-story-behind-the-immaculate-conception-banner-at-every-vatican-angelus https://catholics.news/the-story-behind-the-immaculate-conception-banner-at-every-vatican-angelus Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:43 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican unveils Nativity scene honoring St. Francis of Assisi and devotion’s 800&year&old origin  https://catholics.news/vatican-unveils-nativity-scene-honoring-st-francis-of-assisi-and-devotions-800-year-old-origin https://catholics.news/vatican-unveils-nativity-scene-honoring-st-francis-of-assisi-and-devotions-800-year-old-origin Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:42 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: Vatican Nativity scene should prompt prayers for the Holy Land  https://catholics.news/pope-francis-vatican-nativity-scene-should-prompt-prayers-for-the-holy-land https://catholics.news/pope-francis-vatican-nativity-scene-should-prompt-prayers-for-the-holy-land Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:42 +0000 Syndicated News Pope at Angelus: ‘Through silence and prayer, we make space for Jesus’  https://catholics.news/pope-at-angelus-through-silence-and-prayer-we-make-space-for-jesus https://catholics.news/pope-at-angelus-through-silence-and-prayer-we-make-space-for-jesus Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:41 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican: Small part of cremated ashes can be kept in personal place in certain cases https://catholics.news/vatican-small-part-of-cremated-ashes-can-be-kept-in-personal-place-in-certain-cases https://catholics.news/vatican-small-part-of-cremated-ashes-can-be-kept-in-personal-place-in-certain-cases Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:40 +0000 Syndicated News Pope to Vatican employees: Lure of corruption is dangerous and ‘we must be vigilant’ https://catholics.news/pope-to-vatican-employees-lure-of-corruption-is-dangerous-and-we-must-be-vigilant https://catholics.news/pope-to-vatican-employees-lure-of-corruption-is-dangerous-and-we-must-be-vigilant Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:40 +0000 Syndicated News Synod on Synodality next steps: Pope to choose ‘big questions’ for further study https://catholics.news/synod-on-synodality-next-steps-pope-to-choose-big-questions-for-further-study https://catholics.news/synod-on-synodality-next-steps-pope-to-choose-big-questions-for-further-study Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:39 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis celebrates 54 years as a priest https://catholics.news/pope-francis-celebrates-54-years-as-a-priest https://catholics.news/pope-francis-celebrates-54-years-as-a-priest Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:38 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis: ‘The Christian must be open to the word of God and to the service of others’ https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-christian-must-be-open-to-the-word-of-god-and-to-the-service-of-others https://catholics.news/pope-francis-the-christian-must-be-open-to-the-word-of-god-and-to-the-service-of-others Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:38 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis says that he wants to be buried in Marian basilica in new interview https://catholics.news/pope-francis-says-that-he-wants-to-be-buried-in-marian-basilica-in-new-interview https://catholics.news/pope-francis-says-that-he-wants-to-be-buried-in-marian-basilica-in-new-interview Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:37 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican doctrine office encourages single mothers to receive Communion after confession https://catholics.news/vatican-doctrine-office-encourages-single-mothers-to-receive-communion-after-confession https://catholics.news/vatican-doctrine-office-encourages-single-mothers-to-receive-communion-after-confession Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:36 +0000 Syndicated News Pope Francis recognizes miracle attributed to St. Teresa of Ávila’s spiritual daughter https://catholics.news/pope-francis-recognizes-miracle-attributed-to-st-teresa-of-avilas-spiritual-daughter https://catholics.news/pope-francis-recognizes-miracle-attributed-to-st-teresa-of-avilas-spiritual-daughter Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:36 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican court convicts Cardinal Becciu, sentences him to 5 years in jail for embezzlement https://catholics.news/vatican-court-convicts-cardinal-becciu-sentences-him-to-5-years-in-jail-for-embezzlement https://catholics.news/vatican-court-convicts-cardinal-becciu-sentences-him-to-5-years-in-jail-for-embezzlement Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:35 +0000 Syndicated News Vatican closing down Loyola Community co&founded by Rupnik https://catholics.news/vatican-closing-down-loyola-community-co-founded-by-rupnik https://catholics.news/vatican-closing-down-loyola-community-co-founded-by-rupnik Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:28:35 +0000 Syndicated News