After WYD, Pope receives Portuguese Prime Minister at Vatican

Sep 28, 2023 21:59

Meeting of the Pope with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Portugal, António Luís Santos Da Costa Photo: Vatican News

Local Church•Vatican City

Sculpture of first Asian saint and Korean martyr unveiled in St. Peter’s Basilica

The initiative to honor the 200th birth anniversary of the martyr in 2021 was initially proposed to Pope Francis by Cardinal You. The project was funded by the Korean Episcopal Conference.

Sep 20, 2023 00:34

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Pope Francis•Vatican City

Pope Francis Talks About the Vatican Pharmacy

Address to employees of the Vatican Pharmacy on the occasion of its 150th anniversary of its founding

Sep 18, 2023 15:11

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Pope Francis•Vatican City

Pope Francis meets Italian Carabinieri in St. Peter’s Square

Pope’s Speech to Officers and Military Personnel of the Carabinieri Corps

Sep 16, 2023 20:54

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Pope Francis•Vatican City

Pope Francis Intervenes in the Pontifical Urban University

In June of 2018, the Holy Father appointed Professor Vincenzo Buonomo Rector of the Pontifical Urban University. He left this office last August when the Pope appointed him General Counsellor of Vatican City State.

Sep 14, 2023 21:30

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Dicasteries•Vatican City

“Vatican Sports House” Opens, Headquarters of New “Sports Ministry”

Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, to whom in the recent (2022) Apostolic Constitution the Pope entrusted the area of sports, will bless and inaugurate the “Vatican Sports House” on Wednesday, September 20, at 6:30 pm.

Sep 11, 2023 00:15

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Leo XIV’s view of sport in a letter about the Winter Olympics

A particularly sharp section of the letter addresses the imbalance between elite sport and grassroots activity. While acknowledging professional competition as a legitimate expression of sport — complete with media attention and public acclaim — Leo XIV warns against neglecting amateur and community-level sport

Pope Leo XIV to visit Australia in 2028 for International Eucharistic Congress, according to local bishop

The clearest confirmation to date came on February 9, when Bishop Richard Umbers, auxiliary bishop of Sydney and executive director of Eucharist28, publicly stated that the Pope had personally signaled his willingness to attend

After WYD, Pope receives Portuguese Prime Minister at Vatican

Unprecedented: Pope Francis creates a public university at Vatican to respond to global crisis of meaning

U.S. Undersecretary of Homeland Security visits the Vatican

Rupnik was not «the cause»: Vatican clarifies why Cardinal Ladaria asked for dispensation from Synod

Synod 2023: Two Chinese Bishops In (with Government’s Permission), Cardinal Ladaria Out

An English Dominican friar and an Italian nun will be the preachers for the October Synod

Thanks for frank dialogue: Pope’s letter to Ukrainian bishops after Vatican meeting

Sculpture of first Asian saint and Korean martyr unveiled in St. Peter’s Basilica

Pope Francis Talks About the Vatican Pharmacy

Pope Francis meets Italian Carabinieri in St. Peter’s Square

Pope Francis Intervenes in the Pontifical Urban University

“Vatican Sports House” Opens, Headquarters of New “Sports Ministry”