Catholic leaders speak out against violence targeting Asian Americans
In the days following the March 16 shootings in Atlanta that left eight people dead, including six Asian American women, protests and vigils took place around the country remembering the victims and calling for an end to anti-Asian racism and violence.
Blessed Carlo Acutis’ 30th birthday celebrated by parishes across world
Catholic parishes across Italy and as far away as the Philippines celebrated what would have been the 30th birthday of Blessed Carlo Acutis on Monday.
Pope’s prayer intention for July: Social friendship
Pope Francis urges “that in social, economic and political situations of conflict, we may be courageous and passionate architects of dialogue and friendship”, against polarization and populism.
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.
Pope to pharmacists: Don’t let the ‘culture of waste’ affect you
Pope Francis on Thursday urged pharmacists to watch out against the culture of waste and maintain ethical principles in their profession, reiterating that abortion is murder.
Pope: During Advent ask what we should do for Jesus and others
At the Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis says the Advent Season is about asking ourselves how to prepare for Christmas and what we can do for Jesus and others, concretely, in our lives.