Pope warns Christian exodus from Middle East does 'incalculable harm'
- Mar 7, 2021
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Will the Vatican investigate a cardinal implicated in its own abuse trial?
- Feb 26, 2021
Three witnesses testified that Italian Cardinal Angelo Comastri, who was relieved of his position as Archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica last Saturday by Pope Francis, or his aides, had been aware of sexual abuse allegations at a pre-seminary on Vatican grounds and took no action.
Patience a key virtue in religious life, pope says
- Feb 3, 2021
Christian hope is rooted in the knowledge that God is patient with all his children, even when they stray from the path set before them, Pope Francis told consecrated men and women.
Dream big, don’t settle for less, pope tells young people
- Nov 23, 2020
Young people today should not waste their lives dreaming of obtaining trivial things that provide only a fleeting moment of joy but aspire to the greatness God wants for them, Pope Francis said.
Amid travel break, pope cheers Lisbon youth jamboree plans
- Nov 22, 2020
With no papal travels abroad this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pope Francis is cheering efforts for a youth jamboree, traditionally attended by pontiffs, in Lisbon, Portugal, in 2023.
Giotto mosaic in St. Peter’s reminds us we can walk on water too
- Aug 9, 2020
Saint Peter’s Basilica is the universal symbol of the Catholic Church. It stands as one of the best “show and tells” of all time since within its walls, and among its artistic treasures, we see multiple depictions and reflections of the truths of the Christian faith. It’s all there!
Facing scandal and debt, Pope shifts into high gear on financial reform
- Jul 1, 2020
Despite the general stall related to the coronavirus over the last several months, it’s been drive time in terms of a financial reshuffle in the Vatican.
Vatican prosecutors seize data from St. Peter’s Basilica
- Jun 30, 2020
Vatican prosecutors have ordered the seizure of documents and computers from the administrative offices of St. Peter’s Basilica in an apparently new investigation into financial irregularities in the Holy See.
Pope Francis hails John Paul II as model pastor
- May 18, 2020
One hundred years after the birth of Saint John Paul II, Pope Francis called the Polish Pope a gift to the church and a model example of a pastor who prays, is close to his people and who exercises both justice and mercy.
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