‘One Minute for Peace,’ Pope’s Appeal for June 8th (Fifth Anniversary of Prayer for Peace in Vatican Gardens)
Remembers Historic Encounter With Presidents of Israel, Palestine, Patriarch Bartholomew, and Francis Himself
At General Audience, Pope Thanks the Lord for His Visit to Romania
‘Above all I thank Almighty God for enabling the Successor of Peter to return to the country, twenty years after Saint John Paul II’
Holy Father’s General Audience: Full Text
Reflects on Apostolic Journey to Romania
Cardinal Elio Sgreccia, President Emeritus of Pontifical Academy for Life, Dies in Rome
Would have been 91 on June 6, 2019
Pope Urges Judges to make Social Rights Their Priority
Full Text of Holy Father’s Address to Pan-American Judges’ Summit
Pope Francis Reflects on Romania Trip During General Audience
‘The Catholic community, be it ‘Greek’ or ‘Latin’ is alive and active.’
Pope Francis Offers Particular Thought for Young People, Elderly, Sick, Newlyweds
‘May the Lord find all ready to receive the abundant effusion of the Holy Spirit.’
Canadian Bishops Offer 2019 Pentecost Message to Canadian Catholic Movements and Associations
‘We are invited to pray for a truly missionary conversion of the whole Church.’
Young Christians in Iraq Distribute Roses to Muslims for Eid al Fitr Festival
‘We celebrated this special day for the Muslim community together with the girls and boys of our Conflict Prevention Teams.’