Tag: Pope Francis

Pope Francis stressed the importance of "inclusiveness" and "fraternity," saying that an ever wider “we” will help renew the human family

"The Church is called to go out into the streets of every existential periphery in order to heal wounds and to seek out the straying"

Pope Francis urged the faithful to pray "to prevent the poor from paying the consequences" of "financial speculation"

“Offer Jesus your hands, your thoughts and your time, and he will not fail to reward you," the pope told altar servers

The pontiff urged the faithful to pray that Myanmar’s leaders “may find the courage to walk the path of encounter, reconciliation, and peace”

Pope Francis said money spent on armaments should be used instead to prevent future outbreaks

Jose Gregorio Hernandez was a medic who became known as the "doctor of the poor" while treating the ill during the Spanish flu pandemic

It was the second time in as many days that Pope Francis had sent a clear signal to cardinals about the need for more accountability

The practice of gift-giving among Catholic clerics was the source of several scandals in the Church in recent years

The pope 'recalls with gratitude' the contributions of consecrated persons to the building up of the Church through apostolates