Vatican
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Pope: At Cana, Jesus is neither "judge" nor "commander" but "saviour of humanity"
Jan 18, 2016
“The story of the wedding at Cana ,” said Pope Francis before today’s Angelus, “invites us to rediscover that Jesus does not comes to us as a judge ready to condemn our sins, nor as a commander that requires us to follow blindly his orders.”
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Pope Francis: Every migrant has a story and culture of value
Jan 18, 2016
On Sunday Pope Francis offered special greetings to 6,000 migrants and refugees who were gathered in S. Peter’s Square, telling them not to be discouraged by negative experiences, but rather to find hope in the Lord.
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Let's unite against war and violence, Pope Francis urges at Roman synagogue
Jan 18, 2016
Speaking Sunday at the major synagogue of Rome, Pope Francis called on Jews and Christians to counter the conflict, war, violence and injustice that open deep wounds in humanity.
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Catholics asked to thank God for the ‘insights’ of the Reformation
Jan 18, 2016
The Catholic and Lutheran Churches have issued a joint prayer thanking God for the “insights” received through the Reformation.
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Catholics asked to thank God for the ‘insights’ of the Reformation
Jan 18, 2016
The Catholic and Lutheran Churches have issued a joint prayer thanking God for the “insights” received through the Reformation.
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Pope Francis' hand of friendship to Jews
Jan 17, 2016
Pope Francis, following in the historic footsteps of his predecessors, will cross the river Tiber to Rome's Synagogue, the Grand Temple, on the opposite bank of the river Tiber to the Vatican on Sunday.
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'How good it is for brothers to be together' – a papal history in synagogues
Jan 16, 2016
On Sunday Pope Francis will become the third pontiff to cross the threshold of the Major Temple in Rome, the most important and significant synagogue in the city.
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Pope Francis kicks off monthly works of mercy with surprise visits
Jan 16, 2016
True to form, the pope of the surprise papal visit dropped by two different nursing homes in Rome unannounced on Friday.
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Pope Francis invites 2,000 homeless, migrants to circus
Jan 15, 2016
On Thursday afternoon the office for papal charities offered a unique charity event for Rome's marginalized: an entire circus organized especially for them.
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What Pope Francis' book could tell us about the upcoming synod doc
Jan 15, 2016
“I prefer that homosexuals come to confession, that they stay close to the Lord, and that we pray all together.
Sunday Reflection
Our lives should reflect the Spirit
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Fr Philip Tay, OCD