Tag: Pope Francis

Pope Francis urged the people of Myanmar to be united and not to despair in the face of evil

Pope Francis said the tendency to cover up child abuse 'is always there,' adding that everyone 'must fight this old habit of covering up'

"The challenge that awaits us, then, is to communicate by encountering people, where they are and as they are"

Pope Francis cited the work of journalists, camera operators, photographers and others who often risk their lives to seek the truth

Pope Francis said polls showed most young people wanted to have children, but were worried about the expense

The late pope was shot and was seriously wounded as he passed through St Peter’s Square in an open car in 1981

Pope Francis said it’s "not nice to talk in front of nothing, just at the camera"

Pope Francis stressed the need to recognize "lay men and women who feel called ... to cooperate in the work of catechesis"

Pope Francis said "deceptive paths of ‘love’ distance us from the Lord’s love and lead us to become more and more selfish, narcissistic, overbearing"

Laudato Si' Week coincides with the sixth anniversary on May 24 when Pope Francis finished writing the encyclical