Church seminar in Indonesia affirms family as space for authentic communication
A national seminar held in Malang in Indonesia has reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s call for families to serve as the “first and foremost...
Let Easter Triduum transform you, Pope tells faithful
Vatican City - In the final few days of Holy Week, Catholics should recognize that Christ’s love for them is shown by “the total...
CHARIS: A new service for the Catholic Charismatic Renewal
CHARIS, a new unified service for the Catholic Charismatic Renewal, will be inaugurated at Pentecost. Father Alexandre Awi Mello, secretary of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, and Jean-Luc Moens, the first moderator of CHARIS, were asked by Vatican News to tell us about this new service, which was commissioned by Pope Francis.
At Mass for Migrants and Refugees, Pope Francis says world is increasingly elitist
“As Christians, we cannot be indifferent to the tragedy of old and new forms of poverty, to the bleak isolation, contempt and discrimination experienced by those who do not belong to ‘our’ group,” Pope Francis said.
Pope at Mass in Tokyo: Gospel of life urges us to be a “field...
Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Monday afternoon at the Tokyo Dome stadium. In his homily, the Pope said we need to get our priorities right, in line with the life of Jesus.
The Miraculous Medal: St Maximilian Kolbe's weapon for evangelisation
As World War II raged around him in Poland, St Maximilian Kolbe fought for souls using a printing press and another “weapon” – the Miraculous Medal.