Pope Leo XIV’s first General Audience: Love does not calculate
In his first General Audience as Pontiff, Pope Leo XIV continued with Pope Francis' Jubilee series on the theme of “Jesus Christ, Our Hope...
Pope Francis: ‘Christian charity is not simple philanthropy’
Christian charity is more than simple philanthropy, Pope Francis said in his Angelus address Sunday.
Philippine Bishops urge Catholics to be charitable despite pandemic
The Bishops of the Philippines conclude their plenary Assembly with a call for Catholics to let their faith shine through acts of charity and mercy, as Pope Francis invites the local Church to be "a home with open doors."
Pope defends St John Paul II against ‘offensive and unfounded inferences’
After the Regina Caeli on Sunday, Pope Francis speaks about his predecessor, St John Paul II, saying he was “certain of interpreting the sentiments of the faithful throughout the world” ...
At Advent retreat, Singapore Catholics urged to see Jesus’ ‘coming’ in the present
In addition to the two comings of Christ – His birth some 2,000 years ago and His second coming at the Last Judgement – there is also a...
Pope mourns passing of Cardinal Pell, upholds his cooperation with Holy See
Pope Francis sends a telegram of condolences upon the death of Cardinal George Pell who, he says “unwaveringly followed his Lord with perseverance even in the hour of trial”.