Vatican offers indulgence for visiting elderly, celebrating grandparents day
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Catholics who celebrate the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly July 23 can receive...
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Pope: No one can be indifferent to ‘silent massacres’ of migrants
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Mourning the “silent massacres” of innocent people who died while crossing the Mediterranean Sea seeking...
Pope: Look to God with Childlike Wonder
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Only by shedding feelings of personal greatness and regaining a sense of wonder in God’s...
New prefect affirms natural truth about marriage, condemns polarisation
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The Catholic Church must take great care to avoid rites or blessings that suggest marriage...
Pope: Be Modern Prophets by Guiding Others to the Holy Spirit
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Christians are called to be modern-day prophets who guide others to see the Holy Spirit...
Our churches must serve peace, Russian Orthodox leader tells cardinal
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches should join efforts to promote peace before threats of...
Pope to New Archbishops: Put Preaching at Centre of the Church
By Justin McLellan, CNS – In the mould of Sts Peter and Paul, Catholics are called to be members of...
Vatican provides Bible readings for Mass to Pray for Self-Restraint
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – The Latin version of the Roman Missal, the book of prayers used for Mass, includes...
Vatican Confirms Papal ‘Staycation’ in July
By CNS – As has been his practice since becoming pope in 2013, Pope Francis will take most of the...
