Popes

Pope Francis’ Address During Welcoming Ceremony at White House

“American Catholics are committed to building a society which is truly tolerant and inclusive, to safeguarding the rights of individuals and communities, and to rejecting every form of unjust discrimination.”

Sep 23, 2015 13:54

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Apostolic Trips

Pope Francis: My Visit Is Pastoral, Not Political

Says That His Words Are in Line With Church’s Social Teaching During In-Flight Press Conference

Sep 23, 2015 09:09

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Apostolic Trips

Pope Welcomed to the United States by President, First Lady

Official Ceremony Planned for Wednesday at White House

Sep 22, 2015 21:38

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Persecuted Christians

Aleppo Prelate Reflects on His 20 Years as Archbishop, All That He's Lost in the Last 4 Years

«Comforting the people and encouraging them to persevere has become an indispensable effort. Helping the faithful in their distress has become a priority for me»

Sep 22, 2015 21:30

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Art and Culture

Forum: Let Those Who Have Ears

«This week, I’ll try to receive Pope Francis as he is: as the Vicar of Christ, the Bishop of Rome, and as a man, a brother in Christ»

Sep 22, 2015 17:32

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Popes

Pope's Address to Families in Cuba

«Amid all the difficulties troubling our families of the world today, please, never forget one thing: families are not a problem, they are first and foremost an opportunity. An opportunity which we have to care for, protect and support»

Sep 22, 2015 16:21

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Popes

Pope’s Homily at Shrine of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre

“We are asked to live the revolution of tenderness as Mary, our Mother of Charity, did.”

Sep 22, 2015 12:52

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Apostolic Trips

Pope Prays at Shrine of Cuba's Patroness

Image of Our Lady Dates Back to 1612

Sep 22, 2015 02:23

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Special Events

Forum: 7 Modern-Day Sorrows of Our Lady

«Apparently when people came to Padre Pio in Confession he often asked them as a ‘penance’ to recite seven Hail Mary’s while reflecting on the so-called seven ‘dolors,’ or ‘sorrows,’ of Mary»

Sep 21, 2015 19:39

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Meetings

Before Cuba Trip, Pope Tells Student He Won't Forget About US Embargo

«One of the most beautiful things is social friendship»

Sep 21, 2015 19:32

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Justice and Peace

Bishops Welcome Republican Resolution on Dialogue, Teamwork Regarding Climate Change

“The U.S. bishops stand united with the Holy Father in his call to protect creation and our common home for the well-being of current and future generations.” 

Sep 21, 2015 19:31

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Popes

Pope Asks Journalists to Build Bridges of Peace

Greeted Each of the 76 Journalists on Papal Flight en Route to Cuba: «I thank you for all that you do in your work to build bridges: small bridges, but bridges nonetheless, that together all form the great bridge of peace»

Sep 21, 2015 19:23

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