Pope Francis arrives in Mongolia
Pope Francis has arrived in Mongolia‘s capital, Ulaanbaatar, effectively kicking off his 43 international Apostolic Journey that ends on 4 September.
On 9/11, pope greets Vatican, Muslim leaders promoting world peace
On a day remembered for the terrorist attacks against the United States, Pope Francis met with members of a committee of Muslim leaders and Vatican officials promoting a new era of dialogue and world peace.
Amid a distracted age, pope urges young people to seek vocation in silence
In his message for the 63rd World Day of Prayer for Vocations, the pope urged young people to step back from distractions and cultivate an...
Pope Francis’ 15 tips to be happy
In a book published in November 2022, Pope Francis lists 15 “steps” we can take to walk toward happiness.
Synod of Bishops aims at peripheries with letter to world’s young people
VATICAN CITY — The Synod of Bishops wanted to speak to the world's young people with a special letter that was to be drafted by a commission representing the global church.
Pope Francis expresses closeness to Chinese Catholics ‘who suffer’
Pope Francis expresses closeness to Catholics in China, including those who suffer, and calls on the faithful to pray that the Gospel may be proclaimed in its fullness, as the Church...