Tag: Pope Francis

In the Catholic Church, the diaconate is the first of three ranks in ordained ministry — bishops, priests, and deacons.

The Catholic Church’s massive synodal process has already undergone diocesan, national, and continental stages

The pontiff stressed the role of religions in promoting compassion, empathy, and responsibility toward the planet and its inhabitants

“You help us to appreciate and carefully cultivate what we Christians consider to be God’s creation, the fruit of His benevolent design”

Pope Francis told journalists aboard the chartered plane that to visit Mongolia is to encounter “a small people, but a big culture.”

Pope Francis' Apostolic Journey to Mongolia is a pivotal moment in the history and development of a “young” and “small” Catholic community

Pope Francis said Aug. 30 that the second part to Laudato Si’ would be the kind of papal document known as an “exhortation.”

Francis will become the first pope in the history of the Catholic Church to visit Mongolia, a democracy between authoritarian powers

The observance will culminate on October 4, the liturgical memorial of St. Francis of Assisi, patron of ecology

“Behind every addiction, there are concrete experiences, stories of loneliness, inequality, exclusion, lack of integration”