Pope Convenes World Meeting of Families in Rome
Families must look ahead to the future, says Pope Francis during his homily for Sunday Mass during the World Meeting for Families in Rome.
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Pope to Bring Message of Peace to South Sudan
Pope Francis plans to visit the country beset with divisions and conflict, including an attack against a Catholic bishop, in July 2022.
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Pope Decries Deportations from Mariupol, Ukraine
Pope Francis lamented the “macabre regression of humanity” as some 40,000 people are...
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Ukrainian Marine Describes “Hell” in Mariupol
In an anguished letter to Pope Francis, Major Serhiy Volyna writes of witnessing scenes of...
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Easter Is a Time of Hope for Peace, Pope Says
Saying Christ’s Resurrection brings hope, Pope Francis celebrated Easter by praying for peace in war-torn parts of the world.
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Pope: Peace Comes through Meekness, not War
During his weekly general audience, Pope Francis says peace is not “an interval between wars” but is based on humble service to others.
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Pope Consecrates Ukraine, Russia and World to Mary
Pope Francis consecrates “all humanity and especially Russia and Ukraine” to the Immaculate Heart of Mary in prayer for an end to war.
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Cardinal Says, Remember Conflict in Syria
Apostolic Nuncio to Syria fears the world has forgotten 11 year conflict that left 610,000 dead, 2.1 million injured and 13 million displaced.
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Pope: Elders Are Prophets, Listen to Them
Pope Francis stresses the importance of elders’ wisdom for our time, as people drift without values and the world careens toward destruction.
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Vatican Sends Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine
Pope Francis mobilizes efforts for humanitarian aid to Ukraine, designating two cardinals to accompany and lead this mission.
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Pope Honors Women Religious in February
Designating February in their honor, Pope Francis thanked consecrated religious women and encouraged them to stand up for themselves and their ministries.
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Pope Sends Relief to Philippines, Migrants in Europe
Pope Francis sends relief aid to the Philippines after a deadly typhoon and to Caritas Poland for migrants stranded at the Belarus border.
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