What will pass and what will remain in life: a brief reflection of Pope Francis from the Gospel

Nov 17, 2024 08:14

The Holy Father reminded those present that the Catholic Church was commemorating the World Day of the Poor Photo: Vatican Media

TO THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE CONFERENCE PROMOTED BY THE DICASTERY FOR THE CAUSES OF SAINTS

The Pope appeared in a white coat, reflecting the change in weather in Rome

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Pope Francis received in audience the leaders of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church from India

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On appearances and the prayer of the tax collector and the Pharisee: a reflection of the Pope

Allocution on the occasion of the recitation of the Angelus on Sunday, November 10, 2024

Nov 10, 2024 20:58

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Causes of Saints•Dicasteries•Ecumenism•Pope Francis

Ecumenism: Pope Francis includes Isaac of Nineveh in Roman Martyrology – Context? Visit of Assyrian East Patriarch

The inclusion of Isaac the Syrian in the Roman Martyrology proves that holiness did not stop with separations and exists across denominational boundaries. As the Second Vatican Council declared: ‘It is right and salutary to recognize the riches of Christ and virtuous works in the lives of others who are bearing witness to Christ, sometimes even to the shedding of their blood.’ (Unitatis Redintegratio 4).

Nov 10, 2024 20:47

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Pope Francis: “Uniservitate responds in a consistent way to the intentions of the Global Compact on Education”

He made this statement during a private audience with prominent authorities, educators, researchers, and the winners of the Uniservitate 2024 Award. In this context, Pope Francis highlighted the pedagogical method of service-learning developed by Uniservitate (CLAYSS).

Nov 10, 2024 20:38

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Pope appoints new preacher: Father Raniero Cantalamessa retires after 44 years as Vatican preacher

Pope Francis selected Pasolini to succeed Cantalamessa as the Preacher to the Papal Household, entrusting him with the weighty task of guiding the Curia’s spiritual reflections during the key liturgical seasons of Advent and Lent. Known for his dynamic involvement in pastoral work, Father Pasolini brings his own unique background to the role.

Nov 10, 2024 20:33

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Pope Francis•Vocations•Young People

Pope to seminarians in Toledo: the 3 vicinities, how they genuflect and the fundamental elements of the priesthood

Pope Francis Encourages Seminarian Brotherhood and Closeness During Audience with Seminarians from Toledo Ecclesiastical Province

Nov 07, 2024 22:46

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A «Box Office» Pope: Vatican Reveals Number of People That Attended Events with Leo XIV in 2025

Between Pope Francis and Pope Leo, the total number of people received was 3,176,620.

Pope Leo XIV Named Treccani’s Person of the Year: A Pontificate of Subtle Strength and Measured Influence

By exercising quiet leadership, prioritizing pastoral care, and resisting the pressures to adopt extremes, he has positioned the Catholic Church as a thoughtful actor in global discussions on justice, peace, and human dignity

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What will pass and what will remain in life: a brief reflection of Pope Francis from the Gospel

Pope Francis Urges Rome Diocese to Combat Housing Crisis Ahead of Jubilee Year

Letter of the Holy Father for the remembrance in the particular Churches of their own Saints, Blesseds, Venerables and Servants of God

Two forms of canonized holiness deepened by the Pope: martyrdom and the offering of one’s life

Marian piety explained briefly, simply and beautifully by the Pope

Pope Francis to Catholic philanthropists: thank you for “your silent support of initiatives that enrich the Church in the United States”

Synodality and mission: Pope’s reflection on the contribution of Eastern Protestant Syro-Malankars to Christianity

On appearances and the prayer of the tax collector and the Pharisee: a reflection of the Pope

Ecumenism: Pope Francis includes Isaac of Nineveh in Roman Martyrology – Context? Visit of Assyrian East Patriarch

Pope Francis: “Uniservitate responds in a consistent way to the intentions of the Global Compact on Education”

Pope appoints new preacher: Father Raniero Cantalamessa retires after 44 years as Vatican preacher

Pope to seminarians in Toledo: the 3 vicinities, how they genuflect and the fundamental elements of the priesthood