Pope Greets Families At Difficult And Unusual Time
Dear friends, good evening! This evening I have the chance to enter your homes in a different way than usual. If you allow me, I would like to have a conversation with you...
Category: 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.
Vatican Confirms Pope Does Not Have Covid-19
By Cindy Wooden – Neither Pope Francis nor any of his closest collaborators have the COVID-19 virus, said Matteo Bruni, director of the Vatican press office. In a note March 28, Bruni confirmed that a...
Pope: ‘Every Man For Himself’ Is Not A Solution To Pandemic
By Junno Arocho Esteves – As more and more countries start to feel the economic pinch due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis urged business leaders to seek solutions that will not hurt employees and...
Pope Prays For People In Financial Difficulty Because Of Pandemic
By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis offered prayers for everyone, particularly families, facing financial difficulties because of the pandemic. “Let us pray today for people who are beginning to experience economic problems because they...
If You Can’t Go To Confession, Take Your Sorrow Directly To God
By Cindy Wooden – People who cannot get to confession because of the coronavirus lockdown or another serious reason can go to God directly, be specific about their sins, request pardon and experience God’s loving...
Public Mass Ban Leads to New Focus on ‘Spiritual Communion’
By Cindy Wooden – Public Masses are banned throughout Italy, but literally thousands of Masses are celebrated each day and, in addition to watching them on television or computer screens, the faithful can receive “spiritual...
Pope Prays Family Relationships Thrive While Stuck at Home
By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis prayed for families who are cooped up in their homes and for all those who are ill with COVID-19. During a live broadcast of his daily morning Mass,...
Pope Prays For Pastors To Find Ways To Minister Amid Pandemic
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Pope Francis urged people to pray for parish priests so that they may find ways to accompany their people while the coronavirus pandemic continues to restrict movement around the...
Pope Prays For Coronavirus Victims At Live Broadcast Of Morning Mass
By Junno Arocho Esteves – During a live broadcast of his daily morning Mass, Pope Francis prayed for victims of the coronavirus epidemic and the many health care workers fighting its spread. The pope said...
Silence of the Pope’s Cry
Pope Francis has reportedly expressed his disappointment at the reception of his new document on the Amazon, Querida Amazonia (Beloved Amazonia). The Holy Father is quite right to object that the focus was on...
Pray With the Pope: March 2020
Intention: We pray that the Church in China may persevere in its faithfulness to the Gospel and grow in unity.
Pope’s Lenten Message: Reconciling Oneself To God Leads To Healing
By Carol Glatz – Lent is a time for deeper dialogue with God through prayer, for renewed gratitude for God’s mercy and for increased compassion for people whose lives are under attack, Pope Francis said....
