Vatican
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Pope’s morning homily: Christ took upon himself the ugliness of our sins
Sep 15, 2015
In order to follow the path of Christian life, one must follow Christ, who humbled himself to save us.
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Eleventh meeting of the council of cardinals begins
Sep 15, 2015
The eleventh meeting of the Council of Cardinals charged in advising Pope Francis in the governance of the Universal Church has begun monday in the Vatican.
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Pope Francis: ‘Friendship is something very sacred’
Sep 15, 2015
In an interview with Argentina’s FM Milenium, Pope Francis had a wide-ranging discussion on the importance of friendship, the causes of fundamentalism and defending creation.
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Full Text of Pope Francis' interview with Portuguese radio station
Sep 15, 2015
In a new, wide-ranging interview Pope Francis touched on a variety of serious and lighthearted topics, such as the current refugee crisis, youth unemployment and how often the he goes to confession.
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Pope: As the cross is lifted high, we must bring ourselves low
Sep 15, 2015
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross reminds us that the way of Christ and his followers is one of humble surrender, Pope Francis said in his homily on Monday.
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Pope in interview with Portuguese Radio speaks on migrants, annulments, 'Grandmother Europe'
Sep 15, 2015
Pope Francis has reaffirmed the family is in crisis and the Church is committed to helping. The Pontiff said this in an in-depth interview released monday morning, which he granted to Portuguese broadcaster Radio Renascenca, following the Portuguese bishops' ad Limina visit last week.
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Pope: Refuse to have kids? Then make room for migrants
Sep 15, 2015
In a new, wide-ranging interview Pope Francis spoke at length of the European refugee crisis – saying that incoming migrants are now filling the void left by a sterile continent that refuses to have children.
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How do you become a saint? Pope Francis gives a hint
Sep 14, 2015
Find someone who has never spoken ill of another person, someone who has never judged another – and they would qualify for immediate canonization, Pope Francis said.
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US on terror watch ahead of Pope Francis’ visit
Sep 14, 2015
The US has disrupted a plot against Pope Francis in advance of his visit later this month to Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and New York City, the head of the House Homeland Security Committee said on Sunday.
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Seven years after deadly anti-Christian attacks in India, a call for justice
Sep 14, 2015
Victims say that they are still waiting for justice, seven years after some of the most violent anti-Christian attacks in India’s recent history.
Sunday Reflection
Jesus did not turn away from His mission
Today, Palm or Passion Sunday, is the first day of Holy Week, the high point of the Church’s year, climaxing in the Easter Triduum: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday.