Pope: Mary shows Christians they are all brothers and sisters
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Mary is not only an “advocate,” helping Christians in need, she also is a “facilitator,”...
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Pope Francis’ urgent plea on behalf of planet Earth
Reflecting on the worsening climate change crisis in the eight years since he wrote his environmental encyclical letter Laudato Si’–concerning...
Pope Prays for Peace
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – “War is a defeat,” Pope Francis insisted as he called for prayers for peace in...
Pope responds to cardinals on blessings for same-sex unions, female priests
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The Catholic Church, in pursuit of “pastoral prudence,” should discern if there are ways of...
Pope: Be sincere with God even when saying ‘no’
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Rather than hide behind a facade of faithfulness, Christians should be sincere with God even...
Before synod retreat, pope prays for listening instead of polarisation
By Justin McLellan, CNS – On the eve of a three-day spiritual retreat for participants in the assembly of the...
Pope: Hope Must be Restored in Communities
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Hope and fraternity must be kept alive, organised and coordinated into concrete action so every...
Pope: God has the Same Love for All
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – People often are tempted to think their relationship with God is some kind of commercial...
Pope condemns child pornography: ‘Criminality available to everyone’
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Child pornography is “criminality available to everyone through their phones,” Pope Francis said. Discussing abuse...
