Pope delivers personal, emotional farewell address at audience
By Francis X. Rocca, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — On his last full day as pope, Pope Benedict...
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Pope Benedict thanks faithful, asks them to pray for next pope
By Francis X. Rocca, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS)—At his first public appearance since he announced that he would...
Creation story isn’t science but reveals God’s love, pope says
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The biblical account of creation isn’t a textbook for science,...
Calling God ‘father’ is statement of trust in his love, pope says
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – When the Christian creed refers to God as ‘father,’ it...
Belief in God leads to values that can be countercultural, pope says
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – To believe in God means allowing his commandments to guide...
Everyone, even atheists, has human desire to know who God is
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS)—The desire to see and know God is innate in everyone, even non-believers,...
Christmas is time for awe, giving oneself to others, pope says
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS)—Since everyone experiences joy at receiving a gift that comes from the...
Christmas is a reminder of God’s great power, pope says at audience
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service The annual celebration of Christ’s birth fills Christians with hope and joy because it...
Strength of faith comes from trusting God, pope says at audience
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Mary’s role in the birth and life of Jesus shows...
