Tag: Pope Francis
Pope scraps New Year’s Nativity visit over COVID fears
The pontiff is normally met by well-wishers when he visits the crib on December 31
Pope Francis: Ask for St. Joseph’s courage to trust in God’s...
The pope spoke about St. Joseph, who acted with courage in the face of hardship and fear, and Herod, who acted with arrogance and violence
Pope Francis offers condolences for death of South African Archbishop Desmond...
Archbishop Tutu, who fought for an end to racial segregation in his native South Africa, died on December 26 at the age of 90
Pope Francis: Pray for peace in the family
“Please, each day, let us pray a little bit together, if you can make the effort, to ask God for the gift of peace”
Pope Francis urges married couples to rely on Christ
Pope Francis addressed the challenges, and in some cases crises, that families are facing throughout the COVID-19 pandemic
Pope Francis asks world leaders on Christmas to be open to...
Pope Francis noted that the pandemic had strained social relationships, isolating people from each other
Pope Francis’ ‘Urbi et Orbi’ message for Christmas
'There is the risk of avoiding dialogue, the risk ... (of) taking shortcuts rather than setting out on the longer paths of dialogue"
Pope Francis to beatify ‘smiling pope’ John Paul I in September...
Pope Francis recognized a miracle obtained through the intercession of his papal predecessor in October
Pope appeals for joint political action for refugees and migrants
Pope Francis appealed for a joint effort to find concrete solutions to safeguard the lives and dignity of migrants arriving on the continent
Vatican reaffirms support for COVID-19 vaccines amid spread of omicron variant
The Holy Father has defined vaccination as ‘an act of love,’ since it is aimed at the protection of people against COVID-19