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Pope Francis on Journalism
“Your profession requires study, sensitivity and experience,” “[the journalistic profession] requires particular attention to truth, goodness and beauty – and this brings us particularly close...
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Pope, Media, Spirituality and Politics
The new Pope said today to the Journalists gathered in the Aula Paulus VI, who difficult is to report about the Church if you see it in terms of “politics”. This is why, I think, all the so-called...
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Historic: Pope Francis meets Pope emeritus Benedict XVI
Pope Francis embraces Pope emeritus Benedict XVI in Castel Gandolfo Pope Francisco and Benedict XVI praying together Pope Francis went today to pay a visit to his predecessor Joseph Ratzinger in Castel...
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Pope Francis on living as Christians
Pope Francis waves to crowds (Photo credit: Christus Vincit) Christianity is not simply a matter of following commandments; it is about living a new life, being in Christ, thinking and acting like...
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Quotes to think about: Pope Francis on the new things of God in our life
Pope Francis (Photo credit: Christus Vincit) “You see, the new things of God are not like the novelties of this world, all of which are temporary; they come and go, and we keep looking for more. The...
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Pope denounces “slave labor” and the Bishop of Dhaka condemns corruption in...
Pope Francis thinks that the conditions of the workers victims of the collapse of the building near Dhaka in Bangladesh were “slave labor”. In a homily at Mass Wednesday May 1st.According to Vatican...
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Quotes to think about: Pope Francis says Financial crisis rooted in rejection...
Pope Francis Pope Francis said during a speech to the new ambassadors to the Vatican that “there is a need for financial reform along ethical lines that would produce in its turn an economic reform to...
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Enthusiastic welcome to Pope Francis in Rio
crowds willing to see the Pope surrounded his car. Pope Francis had an enthusiastic welcome by the pilgrims and citizens in Rio de Janeiro with huge crowds of people willing to see the Holy Father. At...
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Pope Francis visits the poorest in a hospital in Rio and speaks against drug...
Pope Francis: defeating the darkness of drug dependency. (Vatican Radio) From the Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida to the “shrine of human suffering” that is the St Francis of Assisi hospital, located...
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The Pope in a favela: “The measure of the greatness of a society is found in...
Pope Francis on Thursday visited one of Rio de Janeiro’s most visible favela slums, Manguinhos, as he continues his pastoral visit to Brazil for the World Youth Day gathering. He spoke to thousands...
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Pope Francis: Jesus on the Cross hope for suffering people (full text)
Pope Francis: WYD Way of the Cross (full text). Pope Francis prayed the Via crucis on Friday evening with pilgrims gathered for World Youth Day celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In his remarks...
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Pope Francis in Rio: My advice is always dialogue, dialogue, dialogue
Pope Francis: My advice is always “dialogue, dialogue, dialogue. (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis met with leading members of Brazilian society on Saturday and stressed the importance of constructive...
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Pope encourages the young to call for the betterment of their societies “in...
WYD Rio: 2 million throng prayer vigil with Pope Francis (Vatican Radio) Two million young people carpeted Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach on Saturday, joining Pope Francis in a huge outdoor evening...
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More than three million in the final Mass with Pope Francis in Rio
Pope Francis: “Go, do not be afraid, and serve”. (Vatican Radio) Celebrating the World Youth Day Holy Mass in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, Pope Francis told those present that it was time to go and to...
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Pope Francis on Muslims and Christians: “Promote mutual respect through...
Pope to Muslims for end of Ramadan: Promoting Mutual Respect through Education. The Vatican has published a message from Pope Francis to the world’s Muslims for Ramadan’s conclusion in which he calls...
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Pope Francis: Faith and violence are incompatible
“The word of the Gospel does not authorize the use of force to spread the faith. It is just the opposite: the true strength of the Christian is the power of truth and love, which leads to the...
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War or more war
War or more war. These are the options for the Syrians right now. Nobody with power to do so is offering peace. They have a horrible war going on and an international community divided between two...
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Pope Francis calls for a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria and the...
Pope Francis has called for a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria, in the entire Mideast region, and throughout the whole world to be held this coming Saturday, September 7th, 2013. Speaking...
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Al Assad: “The Middle east is a powder keg, and today the flame is coming...
The Middle East is a powder keg, and today the flame is coming very near. We cannot talk merely about the Syrian response, but about what might take place after the first strike. But nobody knows what...
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More than 100,000 in St. Peter’s Square praying for peace
Pope Francis urged everyone to keep praying for peace in the Middle East, saying the search for peace is a long one that requires patience and perseverance. Speaking during his Angelus address, the...
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