Pope names woman secretary-general of Vatican City State governing office
By Cindy Wooden – Pope Francis has appointed Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian member of the U.S.-based Franciscan Sisters of the...
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Palestinian Leader Meets Pope
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas had a 50-minute private meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican. The Vatican statement did not...
Pope: The Culture of Death Includes All Forms of Abuse
By Carol Glatz – Every form of abuse – sexual, psychological or an abuse of power – is part of “the...
Pope Encourages French Bishops to Support, Console Victims
By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis urged the bishops of France to carry the cross of the abuse crisis with...
Pope to offer prayers for a record number of deceased cardinals, bishops
Pope Francis will be praying for the eternal repose of more cardinals and bishops at a memorial Mass on Nov...
Pope: Look in the Mirror Before Correcting Others’ Mistakes
By Carol Glatz – To believe in Jesus means to follow him and avoid going “the opposite way,” following one’s...
Pilgrim’s path: Parsing what the US president said the pope said
By Cindy Wooden – If Pope Francis called President Joe Biden a “good Catholic,” as Biden told reporters, a ceramic...
Pope on All Souls: Tombs of Fallen Soldiers are a Cry for Peace
By Carol Glatz – The tombstones of soldiers killed in the war cry out to people today to end all...
Pope on All Saints Day: Saints Model Joyful Faith
Christian joy is neither a passing emotion nor an optimistic worldview but a sign of holiness that bears witness to...
