Tag: Pope Francis
Divert weapons money to pandemic research, pope says at prayer marathon
Pope Francis said money spent on armaments should be used instead to prevent future outbreaks
Venezuelans celebrate beatification of ‘doctor to the poor’
Jose Gregorio Hernandez was a medic who became known as the "doctor of the poor" while treating the ill during the Spanish flu pandemic
Pope Francis removes legal privileges for Vatican cardinals, bishops
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
Vatican officials, including cardinals, prohibited from accepting gifts worth more than...
The practice of gift-giving among Catholic clerics was the source of several scandals in the Church in recent years
Pope Francis thanks Philippine religious men, women for contribution to Church
The pope 'recalls with gratitude' the contributions of consecrated persons to the building up of the Church through apostolates
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
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