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Pope at Audience: Mary a woman of prayer and model for our prayer

Pope Francis reflects on prayer and on how the Virgin Mary, who entrusted herself to God with docility, is a model for our own lives.

Pope recalls Word of God Sunday, urges all to read Bible

Recalling the celebration of the Sunday of the Word of God, Pope Francis urges all Christians to carry a pocket Bible and to read a few verses every day.

NZ Bishops pray for end to violence on anniversary of Christchurch massacre

The Interfaith Committee of the New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference (NZCBC) expresses its support with the country’s Muslims, and prays for an end to violence.

US Bishops call for racial healing in wake of Chauvin verdict

US Bishops advocate for peace, healing, and reconciliation following a verdict in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted for the tragic death of George Floyd last year.

Meet the only bishop of the ‘least religious’ country in Europe

Bishop Philippe Jourdan leads the Catholic Church in Estonia, which is considered the least religious country in Europe.

Ecumenical Prayer for the Reunification of two Koreas on 15 August

The World Council of Churches (WCC) is inviting its member Churches and all people of good will to observe the annual Sunday of Prayer for the Peaceful Reunification of the Korean Peninsula on 15 August.
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