As New Year begins, Pope Francis says, ‘Mary gives us hope’
In his homily during the Mass for the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God, Pope Francis invites the faithful to rediscover “the enthusiasm of going” and “the wonder of seeing,”...
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.
Pope at Christmas Urbi et Orbi: ‘The Lord’s birth is the birth of peace’
Offering his Christmas greetings from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis gave his customary Christmas Day message and "Urbi et Orbi" blessing.
Pope to Curia: ‘Be vigilant, evil comes back under new guises’
Exchanging traditional Christmas greetings with members of the Roman Curia on Thursday, Pope Francis delivered a seven-point speech in...
Vatican hosts ‘digital Synod’ Christmas celebration for Catholic influencers
The initiative "The Church listens to you" took place on Saturday, 17 December, inviting digital evangelizers and hundreds of young people...
European Churches’ Christmas message: War is a wound to humanity
The Churches of Europe have focused this year’s joint Christmas Message on the “immense suffering” of the people of Ukraine, and on those...