Pope Francis: ‘A Christian Without Courage’ is ‘a Useless Christian’

At the end of the catechesis, the Pope repeated his appeal for peace amid the ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Holy Land. Read More

Pope Francis: The Temperate Person is Balanced by Both Principle and Empathy

This reflection on Artistolean ethics sets the foundation for an understanding of virtue present in the Church’s teaching. Read More

Pope Francis overcomes health concerns, presides over blustery Easter Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square

Pope Francis overcame ... (to the city and the world) blessing, a lengthy speech that traditionally rounds up all the threats facing humanity. For the past few weeks, Francis has generally avoided ... Read More

Pope Francis to take part in Easter Vigil, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY - Pope ... day Christians believe Jesus rose from the dead. During the day, Francis is due to celebrate Mass and deliver his twice-yearly "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and world ... Read More

Pope Appears in Better Health Ahead of Busy Easter Schedule

Pope Appears in Better Health Ahead ... important festival in the Christian calendar, celebrating the day on which Christians believe Jesus rose from the dead. Francis, who also has restricted ... Read More

Pope Francis exposes confidential details about his election and relationships in lengthy interview

Pope Francis has exposed the political "maneuvers ... what he described as a series of imprudent decisions that "made life difficult for me." ... Read More

Pope Francis presides over Easter Vigil after sudden absence on Good Friday

March 30 (UPI) --Pope Francis presided over Saturday's Easter ... including the armed assailant, dead. World News // 23 hours ago Middle East facing danger of 'full-scale conflict,' U.N. head ... Read More

Pope Francis Launches New Book, 'Life,' with HarperCollins

HarperCollins has begun its international rollout for Life: My Story Through History, a new book by Pope Francis that ... has been generating news in other parts of the world as well, since ... Read More

Pope Francis breaks with tradition in annual ritual by washing the feet of women only

Pope Francis on Thursday has washed the feet ... the most sacred week in the church’s calendar as Christians around the world prepare to celebrate Easter, and his decision to skip the homily ... Read More

Pope Francis laments suffering in the world on Good Friday

Pope Francis lamented the suffering in the world in texts read out by various people and groups late Friday during the traditional Stations of the Cross devotion in front of the Colosseum in Rome. Read More

Pope Francis attends Easter Vigil after cancelling appearance at procession

Pope Francis took ... pilgrims from around the world shortly before 6.30pm. A day after having cancelled his appearance at the Stations of the Cross ceremony Pope Francis, clad in white, arrived ... Read More