Pope: Confession is a Witness of a Welcoming Church
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The availability of confession, even in churches heavily frequented by tourists, presents the Catholic Church...
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New Encyclical on Sacred Heart: Only Love will Save Humanity
By Carol Glatz, CNS – A world that has become “heartless” and indifferent to greed and war, and a Catholic...
Pope: Praying to the Holy Spirit Can Help Couples Stay United
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Because the Holy Spirit specialises in love and unity, Catholic couples should pray regularly for...
Saints Served Generously, Creatively, Pope says at Canonisation Mass
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Pope Francis called on the faithful to yearn to serve, not thirst for power, as...
Pope Francis’ Message for World Mission Sunday
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Mission is tirelessly going out to all men and women to invite them with respect,...
Pope Francis’ Memoir to be Published in January
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – An Italian publisher announced the global release in January of “Hope,” a book it described...
Writing to new cardinals, pope urges them to be compassionate shepherds
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Pope Francis asked the new members of the College of Cardinals to cultivate a sense...
Mission Accomplished: Pope to Declare 14 New Saints
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – The celebration of World Mission Sunday is a popular day for a pope to canonise...
Pope calls for Mideast cease-fire; prays for peace in Ukraine, Haiti
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis called again for “an immediate cease-fire on all fronts” in the Middle East,...
