Tag: Vatican News
70th anniversary of Pope Francis’ discovery of vocation to priesthood
Seventy years ago, on 21 September 1953, the young Jorge Mario Bergoglio - now Pope Francis - went to confession before a party and had...
Global Vincentian family seeking to house 10,000 people
As the number of homeless people continues to rise around the world, members of the Vincentian family are carrying out a campaign to help...
Pope to Clinton Global Initiative: Children and climate must both be protected
Pope Francis addresses the Clinton Global Initiative through a live video call, and invites people of goodwill to seek the common good...
Women religious embracing media apostolate within the Church
In an era of information overload and constant connectivity, women religious are stepping up to meet the need for meaningful...
Apostolic Nuncio to India to dedicate new shrine to St. Michael
The Apostolic Nuncio to India is set to dedicate St. Michael’s Shrine in Andhra Pradesh, as the parish celebrates 80 years of service to...
Pope: Blessed Ulma family a model of Christian care for others
The nine members of the Ulma family were beatified on Sunday in their Polish hometown of Markowa, where they were martyred by Nazi...