Tag: Vatican News
Caritas New Zealand assists Tonga with emergency aid
On the ground, Caritas New Zealand is assisting Caritas Tonga to ensure emergency aid gets to people on the island.
Saint Irenaeus to become Doctor of the Church
Pope Francis authorized Cardinal Marcello Semeraro to confer the title of Doctor of the Universal Church on Saint Irenaeus.
Pope to close Week of Prayer for Christian Unity with vespers
The celebration will take place at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls on the Solemnity of the Conversion of St. Paul.
Pope: May we all join in Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Pope Francis has invited everyone to participate in the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity from 18 to 25 January.
Vatican announces motto of Jubilee Year 2025: ‘Pilgrims of Hope’
According to the President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization, the Pope's main concern is that the 2025 Jubilee Year be prepared in the best possible way.
Happy 85th birthday Pope Francis: “Ad multos annos!”
Pope Francis turns 85 on Friday. Just last Monday, 13 December, he celebrated the 52nd anniversary of his priestly ordination.