Pope is asking governments to grant clemency to prisoners at Christmas
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis is writing to all the heads of state around the world, asking them...
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Pope: Doubt can be a step toward deeper faith
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Even the most fervent believers go through moments of doubt and questioning about God, and...
Pope: Nothing is impossible for God, not even peace in Ukraine
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis asked Catholics around the world to join him in entrusting to Mary “the...
Ukrainians seek blessing for war rehab centre; pope urges action for peace
By Cindy Wooden, CNS — The mayor of Lviv, Ukraine, and a team of doctors treating those injured in the...
Pope: True love leads to freedom, not possessiveness
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – True love of God or love of another person should lead to a sense of...
Pope: Advent is an opportunity to get off pedestal of superiority
By Carol Glatz, CNS — The season of Advent is a moment of grace to help believers stop being presumptuous...
Pope Urges: Keep the Creche in Christmas
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Stopping to gaze at and perhaps pray before a Nativity scene is one of the...
Pope: Examine Your Conscience Daily
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – A daily examination of conscience is an important tool for recognising where God is at...
Pope: Violence against women is a scourge
By Cindy Wooden, CNS — Violence against women is “a social scourge that is also linked to cultural attitudes, ingrained...
