Protection of Minors Commission asks Synod to dedicate time to safeguarding issues
Ahead of the upcoming Synod on Synodality this October in the Vatican, the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors appeals for safeguarding children to be seriously and frequently deliberated
‘Laudate Deum,’ to be title of Pope’s Apostolic Exhortation on climate
The title of Pope Francis' next Apostolic Exhortation will be "Laudate Deum," the Pope himself revealed, while addressing participants in a meeting of Latin American university rectors in the Vatican...
Pope Francis: Child sexual abuse concerns the entire society
The scourge of child sexual abuse must be addressed by society at large, Pope Francis told a Catholic Latin American interdisciplinary group involved in training priests and religious...
Pope: The choice to migrate or stay is a fundamental human right
Pope Francis reiterates the importance of having the freedom of either staying or leaving one's country, as well as that of being welcomed wherever one goes.
70th anniversary of Pope Francis’ discovery of vocation to priesthood
Seventy years ago, on 21 September 1953, the young Jorge Mario Bergoglio - now Pope Francis - went to confession before a party and had...
Global Vincentian family seeking to house 10,000 people
As the number of homeless people continues to rise around the world, members of the Vincentian family are carrying out a campaign to help...