Comedians after meeting Pope: Inviting us is always a bad idea!
After the entertaining audience that Pope Francis held with some of the world's most well-known comedians and household names, they admit...
COVID forces Knock shrine to close Aug. 15 to discourage crowds
The Marian shrine at Knock announced Aug. 10 that in addition to postponing the popular Knock Novena and pilgrimage because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the shrine and its church would be closed for the Aug. 15 feast of the Assumption of Mary to ensure pilgrims do not arrive anyway.
Pope Francis tells new ambassadors to be peacemakers
Acknowledging the variety of ways in which single nations contribute “to the common good not only of their citizens but of our entire...
At Baptism Mass Pope recalls importance of preserving Christian identity
Celebrating the morning Mass in the majestic beauty of the Sistine Chapel, Pope Francis personally administered the Sacrament of Baptism on sixteen infants, nine girls and seven boys...
Pope promotes Rosary for peace, urges Christians to listen more
Pope Francis invites Christians to join him in praying the Rosary for peace on Tuesday, 31 May, and to seek to listen well to one another...
Hong Kong security law no threat to Confession, says diocese
The Catholic diocese in Hong Kong said on March 15 that the city's upcoming national security law will not change the confidential nature...