Pope Baptises 21 Babies in Sistine Chapel
By Carol Glatz, CNS – When children are baptised, their parents and the church are giving them the greatest gift ever: the gift of faith, Pope Francis...
Pope Francis
Our Head of Church, Pope Francis has an uncanny way of speaking in a direct, Christ-centered way. We feature his papal audiences, Angelus talks, homilies and interviews.
Pope offers prayers for those impacted by LA wildfires
By CNS – As wildfires continued to burn, Pope Francis assured the people of Los Angeles of his prayers. “Entrusting the souls of the deceased to the...
Pray with the Pope: Through the Eyes of a Child
Intention: Let us pray for migrants, refugees and those affected by war, that their right to an education, which is necessary to build a better world, might...
Pope on Epiphany: God does not reject or forget anyone
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Just as the star over Bethlehem called to and welcomed everyone to encounter the newborn Jesus, God today calls on the faithful...
Reflections on Pope Francis’ 2025 World Day of Peace message
By Tony Magliano – In these early days of the new year, many of us are probably feeling a mixture of anxiety and hope – anxious about the...
Pope’s New Year Message: Cherish Life!
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Marking the feast of Mary, Mother of God, and the start of the new year, Pope Francis renewed his appeal for a...
Pope preaches value of hope, kindness on popular BBC programme
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Speaking on one of the United Kingdom’s most popular radio programs, Pope Francis encouraged millions of listeners to reject pessimism, treat others...
Pope Francis’ 2024: Turning 88, praying for peace, presiding over synod
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – In late November, during a brief audience with people involved in the sport of motorcycle racing, Pope Francis asked for prayers, joking...
Pope urges war-torn world to walk through door of peace on Christmas
By Justin McLellan, CNS – As millions of pilgrims prepare to cross through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis called on individuals, nations and...
Pope opens Holy Door of St Peter’s Basilica, launching ‘Jubilee of Hope’
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – In the quiet of Christmas Eve, Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St Peter’s Basilica, launching what he called a “Jubilee...
