Tag: Pope Francis

Bishops should serve as "chief storyteller" in their dioceses and should use media to "make known" stories "of faith and hope"

Pope Francis' message for the Word Day of Social Communication reflects on Exodus 10:2: "That you may tell your children and grandchildren"

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’

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.

Pope Francis called on Christians to remember Pope St. John Paul II “with great affection and gratitude.”

Bishop Pablo Virgilio David calls on Filipinos to remember those affected by the pandemic during the observance of Laudato si anniversary.

Pope Francis led the global observance of the Day of Prayer Against the Pandemic on May 14, by reminding everyone that “we are all brothers and sisters,” no matter the religious affiliation.

Philippine Catholic bishops invited the faithful to join the inter-religious day of prayer and fasting for an end to the coronavirus crisis.

Pope Francis honored nurses and midwives, calling them “guardians of life” and “saints next door” especially in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

Pope Francis sends a message to health workers, particularly nurses and midwives, on International Nurses Day.