Vatican
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Pope to poets and artists: You often say what others cannot
May 29, 2023
Pope Francis addresses participants at a Conference entitled “The Global Esthetics of the Catholic Imagination", attended by artists and writers from across the globe, whom he urges to continue expressing, through their work, what others often cannot.
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Holy Spirit corrects and defends us
May 26, 2023
The Holy Spirit consoles, defends and tenderly corrects those who turn to and listen to Him, Pope Francis said.
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Pope appeals for a renewal of our relationship with Creation
May 25, 2023
Pope Francis' message for the 2023 World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation is released focusing on the theme, “Let Justice and Peace Flow”, inspired by the words of the prophet Amos: “Let justice flow on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream.”
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Pope to Nuns: 'Be loving mothers with rolled-up sleeves'
May 25, 2023
Pope Francis encourages the Little Missionary Sisters (also known as Don Orione Sisters) to be loving mothers and to serve others tenderly.
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Pope clarifies duties of the Auditor General during sede vacante
May 25, 2023
Pope Francis issues a rescript clarifying the functions and characteristics of the office entrusted with auditing the institutions of the Holy See and Vatican City State.
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Pope at Audience: Korean St. Andrew Kim Taegon 'embodied apostolic zeal'
May 24, 2023
At his weekly General Audience, Pope Francis praises Saint Andrew Kim Taegon for embodying apostolic zeal, and upholds the heroic witness of the first native priest of Korea and a martyr for the faith, who persevered in showing the love of God to his compatriots despite persecution and hardships.
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Pope Francis expresses closeness to Chinese Catholics 'who suffer'
May 24, 2023
Pope Francis expresses closeness to Catholics in China, including those who suffer, and calls on the faithful to pray that the Gospel may be proclaimed in its fullness, as the Church marks the World Day of Prayer for the Church in China.
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Pope to attend 'Not Alone' international meeting on Human Fraternity
May 24, 2023
The International Meeting on Human Fraternity, entitled “Not alone” (#notalone), will be held in St. Peter’s Square, as well as simultaneously in eight other squares around the world, in the presence of Pope Francis, on 10 June.
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Pope urges Italian Bishops' assembly to address challenges of Church and world
May 24, 2023
Pope Francis opens the 77th General Assembly of the Italian Bishops' Conference, and holds an open dialogue on the issues of peace, finances, the environment, the ministry of bishops and priests, and charity towards the poor and refugees.
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Pope to Vocationists: Always be an open space to welcome vocations
May 23, 2023
Meeting in the Vatican with the Vocationist Family, Pope Francis encourages them to continue their work in helping people discern their vocations following the path of their founder.



Sunday Reflection
Understanding God as Trinity
Today the Church commemorates Trinity Sunday. We might have heard that sermons and lectures about the Trinity usually conclude with the caution that it is beyond comprehension and that we may never be able to fully understand it.
