Tag: Pope Francis
Pope Francis highlights importance of meditation for Christians
“For a Christian to ‘meditate’ is to seek meaning,” said Pope Francis on April 28 during his general audience in the Vatican
Pope Francis willing to visit North Korea, says South Korean bishop
Pope Francis reportedly said he will visit North Korea if relevant preparations are completed
Pope Francis says deaths of migrants at sea ‘moment of shame’
The pope asked for prayers for all migrants who die at sea as well as for 'those who can help but prefer to look the other way'
Pope Francis calls for global multilateral solutions for peace, prosperity
“The lesson learned from the recent pandemic is the awareness that we are a global community, all in the same boat”
Rome homeless get free COVID-19 shots – and a visit from...
About 600 of the 1,400 people who received a first dose several weeks ago got their second shot on Friday
In Earth Day message, pope warns that planet is ‘at the...
“Now is the time to act. We are at the brink,” said Pope Francis, who has backed scientific consensus that global warming is partly man-made
Pope Francis cites martyrdom of monks to protect Eucharist
The six monks were beatified on April 17 in the Italian abbey where they were martyred more than 200 years ago
Pope Francis says Church is ‘a great school of prayer’
The importance of prayer is the reason why communities and groups dedicated to prayer flourish in the Church, pope says
Pope Francis offers condolences for death of Prince Philip
The Vatican recalled the prince’s “devotion to his marriage and family" and "his distinguished record of public service"
Pope Francis calls for global COVID-19 recovery plan
The pope repeated his call for the cancelation of debts of poor countries that he first made in his Easter “Urbi et Orbi” address last year