Vatican
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Pope invites Indonesian Muslim governor to Vatican
May 20, 2022
An Indonesian provincial governor has been invited to meet Pope Francis at the Vatican in recognition of his efforts to promote interreligious dialogue.
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Benedict XVI: 95th birthday wishes from around world ‘made me very happy’
May 20, 2022
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, (pic), said that receiving congratulatory messages from around the world on his 95th birthday made him “very happy.”
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Pope to Romanian College: Be true to your roots to bear fruit
May 20, 2022
Pope Francis receives in audience the Community of the Pontifical Romanian College “Pio Romeno” on the occasion of the eighty-fifth anniversary of its establishment by Pope Pius XI.
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Pope launches Scholas International with U2's Bono, says girls must be educated
May 20, 2022
Pope Francis takes part in the festive launch of the Scholas Occurrentes International Movement, along with U2 singer Bono Vox, and appeals for girls around the world to receive a good education.
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Pope to ambassadors: Don’t lose hope for a world of fraternity
May 19, 2022
Pope Francis welcomes new non-resident Ambassadors to the Holy See from Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Burundi, and Qatar, and urges nations not to lose hope in a world filled with human fraternity and peace.
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Pope praises work of Santa Marta Group to combat human trafficking
May 19, 2022
Meeting participants of the Santa Marta Group Conference, Pope Francis thanks them for their ongoing commitment in the fight against the scourge of human trafficking.
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Pope authorizes non-clerics to be Major Superiors in certain cases
May 19, 2022
With a rescript promulgated on Wednesday, Pope Francis grants the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life faculties to allow non-clerics to serve as “major superiors” in religious communities.
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Pope: ‘Church must help heal human destructiveness’
May 19, 2022
Pope Francis praises the Pontifical Gregorian University’s Institute of Psychology for its 50 years of service, saying the Church must offer the world competent formators to respond to the destruction of war and conflict rooted in human nature.
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Pope Francis changes rules for major superiors of religious orders
May 19, 2022
Pope Francis has changed the Church’s regulations to allow religious brothers who are not priests to lead their religious communities with Vatican permission.
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Pope Francis sends condolences following death of the UAE president
May 19, 2022
The Pope assures the new president of the United Arab Emirates of "all his prayers", joining the people of the Emirates in mourning the death of the former president.



Sunday Reflection
Truth waits for us to come forth
In the context of the whole Easter season, the Scripture readings today come as a review for the final exam, much as a school teacher will conduct a revision before the final exam.