Tag: Pope Francis
‘Let us ask ourselves if, in our hearts, we love the...
"The Church is not that little group that is close to the priest and commands everyone, no. The Church is everyone, everyone."
Pope Francis seeks ‘healthy decentralization’ with new changes to canon law
Pope Francis said he wanted to encourage “a more rapid effectiveness of the pastoral action of government on the part of the local authority”
What’s behind Pope Francis’ changes to the Vatican’s doctrinal office?
It is widely believed that Pope Francis will continue to introduce reforms on a personal basis once all the changes have already been made
Pope Francis changes structure of Vatican doctrinal office
Pope Francis centralized the tasks of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith into a doctrinal section and a disciplinary section
Pope Francis tells faithful: Accept the ‘Paradox of the Beatitudes’
A disciple of Jesus Christ will “accept the paradox of the Beatitudes,” meaning that “they declare that those who are poor ... are blessed”
Pope Francis calls for ‘great symphony of prayer’ ahead of 2025...
The pope explained that a Jubilee Year is “an event of great spiritual, ecclesial, and social significance in the life of the Church”
Pope Francis: Lack of basic health care access is a ‘social...
Pope Francis recalled a lesson of the COVID-19 pandemic, that illness is “a global and not a merely individual phenomenon”
Philippine Church leaders vow to continue mission to care for sick...
Priests and bishops are urged to celebrate the Holy Eucharist in hospitals and in parishes during the occasion
‘Standing beside those who suffer on a path of charity’
This is the message of Pope Francis for the Thirtieth World Day of the Sick observance on February 11, 2022
Pope Francis: The dying need palliative care, not euthanasia or assisted...
Pope Francis said the ethical principle of palliative care is valid not only for Christians but for everyone