Pope prays for Paralympians and victims of 2016 Italy earthquake
In his greetings to Italian-speaking faithful during the General Audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis turned his thoughts toward the 2020 Paralympic Games, which kicked off in Tokyo on Tuesday.
Philippine Church rallies support for Season of Creation
The Catholic Church in the Philippines has reiterated its commitment to Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato si.
Pope: Laudato si’ is not only a ‘green’ Encyclical but also a ‘social’ Encyclical
Pope Francis greets members of the Laudato si’ Inter-University Congress and highlights the importance of promoting social awareness to the care of our common home.
Eight new Jesuit priests ordained in Yogyakarta
Archbishop Robertus Rubiyatmoko of Semarang ordained eight Jesuit priests yesterday in Yogyakarta’s Saint Anthony of Padua Church, Central Java province.
Real power comes from service, says Myanmar’s Cardinal Bo
Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon has highlighted service to the people, real power and legitimacy as Myanmar is ravaged by political turmoil following the military coup on 1 February.
Korean Church marks 200th birth anniversary of first priest, St. Andrew Kim
Born on August 21, 1821, St. Andrew Kim Taegon was martyred for his faith on September 16, 1846. He was declared a saint in 1984.