Pope to Deloitte: Business can help tackle crises
Speaking to consultants of Deloitte Global, Pope Francis notes that business can play a powerful role in tackling crises globally; and he...
400 years of Propaganda Fide: a look back
It is four hundred years since Pope Gregory XV founded the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, formerly known as the Sacred...
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”.
Pope tells media to ‘globalise’ solidarity not indifference
Receiving in audience the staff of a Catholic Italian TV programme, Pope Francis expresses gratitude for its continuing commitment to...
Pope sets Eastern Churches Bishops’ age limit for voting at Synods
In an Apostolic Letter issued in the form of a 'Motu proprio', Pope Francis amends the Canon Law of the Oriental Churches by providing that the bishops emeritus who have reached the age of 80 will no longer be able to vote....
Pope’s World Day of the Poor message: Don’t look away!
Pope Francis pens a message for the annual World Day of the Poor, stressing that “whenever we encounter a poor person, we cannot look away, for that would prevent us from encountering the face of the Lord Jesus.”