Tag: Pope Francis

‘I committed an evil immensely greater than any of those that I had received,’ said meditation written by jailed murderer

This year's observance of the Holy Week has been affected by lockdowns in many countries due to the new coronavirus

The account of Jesus’ Passion should help everyone go forward with trust and hope, pope says

The pope has given an initial contribution of US$750,000 and has asked other church organizations to likewise contribute

Such qualities are needed during these difficult times, pope says

In the nearly empty St. Peter's Basilica, the pontiff calls the pandemic a tragedy that must be faced with courage and hope

Pontiff asks everyone to pray for those who suffer from addiction, especially addiction to gambling, pornography, and the internet

He urged Catholics to ask St. Teresa of Kolkata ‘to awaken in us a sense of closeness’ to those hidden in society

Pope Francis hopes ‘joint fight’ against new coronavirus will inspire warring parties to lay down arms

The pope held a dramatic, solitary blessing in St. Peter's Square urging the world to see the crisis as a test of solidarity