Advancing religious freedom despite persecutions on the rise
Despite religious persecution surging globally, the Chair of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom, Nury Turkel, talks about ways to combat the phenomenon and affirms...
Pope mourns passing of Cardinal Pell, upholds his cooperation with Holy See
Pope Francis sends a telegram of condolences upon the death of Cardinal George Pell who, he says “unwaveringly followed his Lord with perseverance even in the hour of trial”.
Pope Francis’ January prayer intention: For educators
Pope Francis invites the faithful to pray “that educators may be credible witnesses, teaching fraternity rather than confrontation and helping especially the youngest and most vulnerable above all.”
LEV-Rizzoli publish a collection of ten significant speeches by Benedict XVI
The Vatican's publishing house, Libreria Editrice Vaticana (LEV), along with the Italian Rizzoli, publish "With God you are never alone", a collection of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s most pregnant speeches...
Pope at Epiphany Mass: Life’s journey should lead us to the Lord
As the Church celebrated the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord on Friday, Pope Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, and...
New Year 2023 Message from Cardinal Charles Bo
In parts of the world, people will exuberantly greet one another, “Happy New Year!” To those in conflict zones and senseless wars, it is a challenge “to ring out the old and ring in the new dawn” of hope.