Vatican
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Full text of Pope Francis’ homily for the canonization Mass of 10 saints
May 16, 2022
On Sunday, Pope Francis declared 10 holy men and women to be saints of the Catholic Church before around 45,000 people during a canonization Mass in St. Peter’s Square.
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Pope at Canonization: Like new saints, let's live God's dream joyfully
May 16, 2022
During the canonization Mass, Pope Francis proclaims ten new saints in St. Peter's Square. In his homily, he reminds the faithful to recognize how God loves us unconditionally and how the path to holiness is "so simple" and requires seeing Jesus in others.
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Pope Francis: Church a 'field hospital for vulnerable'
May 16, 2022
Pope Francis encourages members of the French social organization "Village of Francis" to continue embracing the Church "as a field hospital" and to look to Christ as their model.
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Pope: 'May the new Saints inspire solutions for peace'
May 16, 2022
Pope Francis launches another appeal to world leaders that they may be protagonists of peace and not of war.
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Pope encourages French youth to build on the heritage of holiness
May 16, 2022
Pope Francis meets with young pilgrims from the French town of Viviers, the hometown of Charles de Foucauld and Marie Rivier who will be canonized on Sunday, and invites young people to build on their heritage of holiness.
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Pope Francis to visit Canada in July
May 16, 2022
Pope Francis will be traveling to Canada from 24 – 30 July, and will visit the cities of Edmonton, Québec and Iqaluit.
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Pope discusses synodal process with professors from Americas
May 16, 2022
Pope Francis meets with a group of university professors from across the American continents, and Dr. Peter Jones of Loyola University Chicago talks to Vatican News about the encounter and how the Pope's support will help promote synodality in universities.
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Liturgy should lead to unity, not division!
May 13, 2022
Pope Francis said that the liturgy should not be “a battleground” for “outdated issues.”
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Buddhists and Christians: Standing together in hopeful resilience
May 13, 2022
Buddhists and Christians: Standing together in hopeful resilience
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Who are the four women being canonised this weekend?
May 13, 2022
Pope Francis will preside over the first canonizations in more than two years this weekend.



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.