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Priest Attacked And KilledCap Haitien (Agenzia Fides) - On Monday, September 6, in Cap Haitien, in the north of the country, Father André Sylvestre, a 70-year-old priest, was attacked while leaving a bank. [...]
BUDAPEST AWAITS POPE FRANCIS Eduard Habsburg-Lothringen, Hungary's Ambassador to the Holy See, looks ahead to Pope Francis' arrival in Budapest for the closing Mass of the International Eucharistic Congress and recalls the deep ties [...]
On Mother Teresa’s Birthday Her Sisters Bring Disabled Children From Karbul To RomeRome Newsroom, Aug 26, 2021 / 06:00 am Religious sisters from the Missionaries of Charity and 14 disabled children from an orphanage in Afghanistan arrived safely on Wednesday at Rome’s international [...]
Super Football Fan Pope Francis Gets His Own TableVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has received dozens of soccer jerseys and game balls during his eight-year pontificate but he got a new football-themed toy on Wednesday: his very [...]
Priests And Nuns Stranded In AfghanistanTwo Jesuit priests and four Missionary of Charity Sisters nuns were stranded in Afghanistan yesterday, as the country fell to the Taliban. Afghans as well as foreigners are trying to [...]
MRS among U.S. agencies helping resettle Afghan translators, interpretersWASHINGTON (CNS) — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and its Migration and Refugee Services “are proud to have the opportunity to welcome and assist those who have kept Americans [...]
COMMENTARY: How to answer kids when prayers go unansweredWhen I was 11 years old, wrestling with my brother’s recent death, the new parish priest came bounding into our religion class one afternoon. He announced that he would take [...]
Author says pope has mobilized diplomats to create culture of encounterOXFORD, England (CNS) — Vatican diplomacy has diverged sharply from U.S. foreign policy under Pope Francis, according to a new book, which details examples to illustrate the widening divide. “While Francis [...]
Pandemic shows problems persist in poor Americans’ home internet accessWASHINGTON (CNS) — There has been much talk in the United States on the “digital divide,” about how many — really, too many — families lack internet access, which is [...]
Trinity Washington University clears tuition debts for 540 studentsWASHINGTON (CNS) — Over 40% of Trinity Washington University’s full-time undergraduate students opened their emails from the university July 23 to learn they will start the school year with a [...]
Elderly are to be valued, not discarded, pope saysVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Older people are not “leftovers” to be discarded; rather, they continue to be precious nourishment for families, young people and communities, Pope Francis said in the [...]
Faith and family help Olympian live his dream amid hardship, heartbreakINDIANAPOLIS (CNS) — June 26 was a day of excruciating waiting for Joe Schroeder. It was the day when the news would arrive in an email as to whether the dream [...]
Pope announces visit to Hungary, Slovakia in SeptemberVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Before going to the hospital for colon surgery July 4, Pope Francis told a crowd in St. Peter’s Square that he would be visiting Hungary and [...]
UPDATE: Pope undergoes surgery at Rome’s Gemelli hospitalVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis was hospitalized July 4 and underwent surgery on his sigmoid colon, the lowest part of the large intestine, the Vatican press office said. “The Holy [...]
Activists see temporary stop of federal executions as a starting pointWASHINGTON (CNS) — Activists who oppose the death penalty said the Justice Department’s temporary stop of federal executions is a step in the right direction, but not enough. The order, given [...]
Vatican, medical associations look at ways to promote vaccinationVATICAN CITY (CNS) — The discovery of vaccines is “one of the greatest achievements of modern medicine,” but the global community is facing the dual challenges of giving everyone access [...]
Christians witness against the horror of tortureTorture was back in the news in February, as if we needed the gruesome reminder. “60 Minutes” ran a graphic piece on the torture conducted against its own citizens by [...]
With world still in knots, pope turns to Mary with prayersVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Reaching the finish line of a monthlong rosary marathon, Pope Francis again turned to Mary, asking her to untie specific knots that have individuals and the [...]
Pope asks all Catholics to step up commitment to saving creationVATICAN CITY (CNS) — To help lead the world’s Catholics along a journey of intensified action in caring for creation, Pope Francis asked everyone to join a new global grassroots [...]
People must care for creation or face self-destruction, pope saysVATICAN CITY (CNS) — When it comes to safeguarding creation, there is no time to waste — humanity either must live up to its responsibility or continue on a path [...]

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Pope says hes strengthened, encouraged by talks with Benedict XVI

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM ROMANIA (CNS) -- Pope Francis said that he continues to [...]

Update: Freedom, mercy are lasting legacy of martyred bishops, pope says

BLAJ, Romania (CNS) -- The memory and witness of Romania's martyred bishops are a reminder [...]

Pope: Romanians, young and old, must hold on to their roots

IASI, Romania (CNS) -- Pope Francis ended his second day in Romania with a festive [...]

New diocese, old problems: Bishop takes stock of Venezuelan sees needs

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Bishop Jose Manuel Romero Barrios spent the first anniversary of the Diocese [...]

Pope urges Romanian leaders to care for countrys poor, disadvantaged

BUCHAREST, Romania (CNS) -- Pope Francis told Romanian leaders a country's success is measured by [...]

Ahead of visit, pope calls on Romania to remember legacy of martyrs

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis said he hopes his visit to Romania will strengthen [...]

Update: Pope Francis called Jean Vanier to thank him before his death

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM NORTH MACEDONIA (CNS) -- Pope Francis told reporters May 7 [...]

After offering instruction, pope gives first Communion to 245 children

RAKOVSKI, Bulgaria (CNS) -- In the Catholic heart of Bulgaria, Pope Francis celebrated a special [...]

Roses and the cross: Pope meets refugees in Bulgaria

SOFIA, Bulgaria (CNS) -- Twelve boys and girls wearing white T-shirts and dark pants sang [...]

Pope to celebrate Holy Thursday with prisoners

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis will celebrate the Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's [...]

Home > Papal Visits

Pope says hes strengthened, encouraged by talks with Benedict XVI

Update: Freedom, mercy are lasting legacy of martyred bishops, pope says

Pope: Romanians, young and old, must hold on to their roots

New diocese, old problems: Bishop takes stock of Venezuelan sees needs

Pope urges Romanian leaders to care for countrys poor, disadvantaged

Ahead of visit, pope calls on Romania to remember legacy of martyrs

Update: Pope Francis called Jean Vanier to thank him before his death

After offering instruction, pope gives first Communion to 245 children

Roses and the cross: Pope meets refugees in Bulgaria

Pope to celebrate Holy Thursday with prisoners

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