Pope: Righteous people work for the good of all
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – While giving each person his or her due is fundamental for justice, the virtue of...
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War is ‘folly’, pope says as he leads prayers for Ukraine, Gaza
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis held up a well-thumbed, camouflage-covered pocket edition of the New Testament and Psalms...
Pope asks nations to repeal laws discriminating against women
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Governments must eliminate laws discriminating against women and help guarantee women’s human rights, Pope Francis...
On Easter, Pope asks Christ to roll away the stones of war worldwide
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Just as Jesus removed the stone that sealed his tomb on the morning of the...
Pope: Easter marks the rebirth of hope amid the ruins of failure
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Easter is a promise that no matter how dark the world may seem and no...
Let ‘tears of repentance’ flow, pope tells priests at Chrism Mass
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Just before some 1,500 priests, bishops and cardinals renewed their priestly promises, Pope Francis asked...
Pope preaches patience, even amid war, during Holy Week audience
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Contemplating Christ’s passion should inspire Christians to be more patient in the face of their...
Pope asks Nigerians in Rome to be models of dialogue
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Meeting hundreds of Nigerian Catholics who live, work and study in Rome, Pope Francis asked...
On Palm Sunday, pope prays people open hearts to God, quell all hatred
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Only Jesus can deliver humanity from hatred and violence, Pope Francis said on Palm Sunday....
