Pope preaches patience, even amid war, during Holy Week audience
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Contemplating Christ’s passion should inspire Christians to be more patient in the face of their...
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On Palm Sunday, pope prays people open hearts to God, quell all hatred
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Only Jesus can deliver humanity from hatred and violence, Pope Francis said on Palm Sunday....
Vatican says pope has not accepted invitation to go to Russia
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis has not accepted an invitation to travel to Moscow in June to meet...
Pope: Medical advances must be at service of those most in need
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Cutting-edge science and medical research cannot benefit only the privileged few but must be placed...
Pope calls for release of religious brothers kidnapped in Haiti
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Pope Francis called for the release of two religious brothers, members of the Congregation of...
Pope, in new book, says he has not considered resigning
By Cindy Wooden,CNS – A pope’s ministry is meant to last his lifetime, Pope Francis said, and, at least until...
Pope: Saints are not ‘exceptions,’ but examples of humanity’s virtue
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The saints are not unreachable “exceptions of humanity” but ordinary people who worked diligently to...
Pope: Jesus wants all people to be saved
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Christians should pray for the grace to look at others with the same mercy and...
Zelenskyy, Ukrainian church, respond to pope’s call for negotiations
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Pope Francis’ comment that Ukraine should have the “courage of the white flag” and engage...
