Tag: Pope Francis
Pope Francis calls on Catholic charismatic groups to work for justice
On Pentecost Sunday, the pope said the Church needs to be alongside the poor as the world is about to face a post-pandemic era
Pentecost: ‘Be faithful to this call of the Holy Spirit!’
"If we do not live to be judged according to what Jesus tells us: "Because I was hungry and they gave me food, I was imprisoned and they visited me, a stranger and they received me," we will not get better .
Pope Francis stresses power of prayer ahead of Pentecost
Throughout history, righteous men and women of prayer have ceaselessly offered up intercession for the world, pope says
Pope Francis reaffirms ‘irrevocable’ commitment to ecumenism
Pope Francis renewed the ecumenical commitment of the Church on the 25th anniversary of Pope St. John Paul II’s encyclical “Ut unum sint”
Catholic bishops warn against groups, individuals using pope’s name
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines issued a warning against persons and groups using the name of Pope Francis for dubious reasons.
Philippine religious leaders admit ‘faults’ against environment, call for repentance
Pope Francis calls on everyone to participate in the Laudato si’ Year observance as he released a special prayer to accompany the celebration
Media, faithful urged to be truthful in sharing stories
Bishops should serve as "chief storyteller" in their dioceses and should use media to "make known" stories "of faith and hope"
‘That You May Tell Your Children and Grandchildren’
Pope Francis' message for the Word Day of Social Communication reflects on Exodus 10:2: "That you may tell your children and grandchildren"
Pope warns church institutions against self-absorption, elitism
He cautioned against elitist feelings among those who are part of organized church institutions whose main goal at times is to promote their own ‘oligarchic privileges’
Vatican returns to religious normal as public Masses resume
Pope Francis inaugurated the full reopening of St. Peter’s Basilica on May 18 and Catholic churches held public Masses for the first time in two months.
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