The morning after: gratitude, renewed hope marks close of SIGNIS Editors’ Roundtable
The morning after the SIGNIS Asia Editors’ Roundtable held on October 20 at the Manila Prince Hotel, the participants’ group chat lit up...
Pope tells his elderly peers the prayers of the old are powerful
On the eve of his 83rd birthday, Pope Francis met with a group of his peers — although many were a few years younger — and told them that "old age is a time of grace."
Good Friday Collection ‘helps Christians remain in Holy Land’
In a letter addressed to the bishops around the world, the Prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches, Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti...
Pope: Catholic entrepreneurs must live out Church’s social teaching
Catholic business owners have both a grave responsibility and an opportunity to promote the Church’s social teaching in a difficult atmosphere, Pope Francis told young entrepreneurs Monday.
Pope’s letter on nativity scenes shares the story behind a beloved Christmas tradition
Pope Francis issued an apostolic letter 1 December on the meaning and importance of nativity scenes, calling for this “wonderful sign” to be more widely displayed in family homes and public places throughout the world.
Can't go to confession during coronavirus? Consider an 'act of perfect contrition'
Despite some creative efforts by priests to continue to offer the confessions during the pandemic, country-wide lockdowns and stay-at-home orders mean that Catholics around the world are finding it difficult to seek God’s forgiveness in the confessional.