Vatican
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Pope prays for migrants in greetings to journalists on papal plane
Jan 31, 2023
Pope Francis prays for migrants who have died while seeking to cross the Sahara Desert and Mediterranean Sea, as he greets journalists aboard the papal plane en route to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Pope Francis departs for DR Congo, South Sudan visit
Jan 31, 2023
Pope Francis sets off on his 40th Apostolic Journey abroad to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan for an ecumenical pilgrimage centred on peace and reconciliation, marking his 5th Apostolic Journey to Africa.
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Pope’s February prayer intention: For parishes to be open communities
Jan 31, 2023
Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for the month of February, in which he asks parishes to be generous and open communities close to all.
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Pope Francis entrusts his journey to DRC and South Sudan to Our Lady
Jan 31, 2023
Pope Francis visits the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome, where he entrusts his upcoming journey to DRC and South Sudan to Our Lady.
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Pope to Order of Malta: Go forth in your mission while remaining faithful to Christ
Jan 31, 2023
Pope Francis addresses the Sovereign Order of Malta at the conclusion of their General Chapter and encourages them to go forth in their mission after the election of new High Offices, whilst remaining always faithful to Christ.
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Pope at Angelus: ‘Poor in spirit’ requires us to overcome throwaway culture
Jan 30, 2023
At the Angelus on Sunday, Pope Francis reflects on the first Beatitude and says that being “poor in spirit” requires us to welcome everything as God’s gift and strive against society’s throwaway mentality.
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Pope urges prayers for ‘pilgrimage of peace’ to South Sudan & DRC
Jan 30, 2023
Pope Francis invites Christians to pray for his upcoming Apostolic Journey to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, saying the African nations have suffered greatly from lengthy conflicts.
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Pope prays for peace in Ukraine, recalls Lachin Corridor crisis
Jan 30, 2023
Pope Francis joins thousands of young people in St. Peter’s Square in an appeal for peace in our world, especially in war-torn Ukraine.
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Letter from Benedict XVI reveals the ‘central motive’ for his resignation, biographer says
Jan 30, 2023
According to papal biographer Peter Seewald, chronic insomnia ultimately led to Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to resign in 2013.
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Pope Francis to Roman Rota: All true marriage is a gift
Jan 29, 2023
In his address to the Roman Rota for the opening of the judicial year, Pope Francis says proclaiming the “Gospel of the Family” is one of the essential tasks of the Church.



Sunday Reflection
What is our response to God’s call?
The Word of God is His communication in love with His children aimed to establish a relationship of love with them. By creating all human beings in His own image God desired to strike this love relationship with them. God has been faithful to this relationship of love down through the ages of human
