Mass in Calcutta marks anniversary of Mother Teresa’s birth
On 26 August, Archbishop Thomas D’Souza of Calcutta, presided over a Mass in memory of the 109 years since the birth of Mother Teresa, the saint of the poorest of the poor.
Pope Francis asks young people to ‘send a hug’ to the elderly
Pope Francis asked young people Sunday to reach out to the elderly, especially those in nursing homes, to send a message of encouragement amid the loneliness of the coronavirus pandemic.
Pope Francis grateful for closeness and prayers as he undergoes medical check-ups
On Wednesday afternoon, Pope Francis went to Rome's Gemelli hospital for some scheduled check-ups that have revealed a respiratory infection that requires a couple of days of treatment.
Pope prays for Java earthquake victims, peace in world
At the conclusion of the General Audience, Pope Francis offers his prayers for the victims of the Java earthquake.
Myanmar’s Cardinal Bo calls for ecological justice
Myanmar's Cardinal Charles Maung Bo has called for ecological justice as Pope Francis plans to publish a second Laudato Sì’ (praise be to you,) next month.
Holy Land: Lack of pilgrims doesn’t lessen hope
Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Apostolic Administrator of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, speaks about the Church’s commitment to supporting the thousands of families affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.