Pope creates new ecclesiastical province in East Timor
Pope Francis on Wednesday created the new ecclesiastical province of Dili in East Timor, elevating the Diocese of Dili to the rank of a metropolitan archdiocese.
Cardinal Charles Bo expresses concern over human rights and threats to religious freedom in...
As President of the Federation of Asian Bishops Conferences, and following the arrest on 11 May of my brother Cardinal and fellow Salesian, Cardinal Joseph Zen, I wish....
Pope at Urbi et Orbi: Christmas invites us to dialogue, unity, peace
Pope Francis gave his traditional Christmas message followed by his "Urbi et Orbi" blessing (to the city and the world) to crowds of pilgrims gathered in a rainy Saint Peter's Square and to the world via a broadcast and streaming spanning the globe.
Pope at Mass: ‘God will judge us with the same measure we have for...
Pope Francis urges the faithful to relate to others in a truly “Christian” way which is generous and full of love, and he explains that we will be judged with the same measure with which we measure others.
Pope Francis announces 2025 canonizations for Carlo Acutis, Pier Giorgio Frassati
Pope Francis announced Wednesday that Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, two young Catholics beloved for their...
Pope’s message for World Day of Poor: Prayer inseparable from solidarity with poor
Pope Francis releases his message for the Fourth World Day of the Poor, observed on 15 November.