Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life

Vatican News continues with its inside look at the history, objectives and “mission budgets” of the various Vatican offices assisting the Pope in his pastoral ministry.

Why do Catholics cover crucifixes and statues during Lent?

It seems strange that during the most sacred time of year Catholics cover everything that is beautiful in their churches, even the crucifix. 

The scandal of the youngest migrant who now sets an example in Spain

Mohamed, at just 9 years old, fled his home in Morocco to seek a future in Europe. After passing through various centers for the...

Meet Cardinal-elect Tarcisius Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo

In a wide-ranging interview with Vatican Media, Cardinal-elect Tarcisius Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo, Japan, and President of Caritas...

Celebrating life’s little victories

Sometimes, when life gets me a little down, and I feel that I have long battles to fight (such as a lingering illness), I find that it’s...

From China to Borneo: ‘I hope God will bless the Church in Sarawak’

A thanksgiving dinner organised by the Kuching Archdiocesan Pastoral Council for his priestly anniversary-cum-96th birthday, was held on 9 October at the Christian Ecumenical Worship Centre (CEWC).
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