Pope at audience: “whoever slanders his neighbour, is a murderer”

In his catechesis at Wednesday’s audience, the Pope focused on the figure of St Joseph, “man of silence.” He concluded…

Pope at audience: “In Lesbos to draw near to a humanity wounded in the persons of so many migrants”

Pope Francis concluded Wednesday’s General Audience, dedicated to the person of St Joseph, “just man” and Mary’s betrothed spouse, with…

Pope at audience: “The world needs men and women in the second row”

Pope Francis dedicated his second catechesis to St. Joseph, focusing on his role in salvation history.  “The man who goes…

Pope Francis: “child labour is the exploitation of children for the profit of others”. “A child who cannot dream, who cannot play, cannot grow up”.

Pope Francis: to Swedish Academy, “do not play into the hands of the culture of indifference”

Pope at audience: Saint Joseph, a man from the peripheries and a “master of the essential”

At Wednesday’s general audience Pope Francis began a new cycle of catechesis in Paul VI Hall on the figure of…

Pope at audience: “The Church is not a dense mass of rules and regulations”

Pope Francis continued his cycle of catechesis on the Letter to the Galatians, dwelling on the “fruits” of the Holy…

Holy See: Mgr. Roche (Congregation for Divine Worship), “Episcopal Conferences are responsible for translations of liturgical texts from Latin”

Pope at audience: “Catholicity is not found in uniformity”

In continuation of last Wednesday’s catechesis, Christian freedom was the theme of Pope Francis’ general audience today. No to “fundamentalists”…

Pope Francis: “The Synod is not an ecclesial convention”

Pope Francis officially launched the Synod with an opening Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica exhorting the Church to embark on…

Pope at audience: “The Christian is free, should be free”

Pope Francis dedicated Wednesday’s general audience to the theme of Christian freedom, drawing on the Letter to the Galatians. In…