Catholicism
Pope Leo’s message to the rich in his first foreign trip of the year
World
March 29, 2026
Pope Leo’s message to the rich in his first foreign trip of the year
Monaco — The leaders of the world’s two smallest states came together on Saturday, as Pope Leo XIV made history with…
Egyptian judge and author recounts the history of the Human Fraternity Document in new book
Books
March 30, 2021
Egyptian judge and author recounts the history of the Human Fraternity Document in new book
“The Pope and the Grand Imam: A Thorny Path – A Testimony to the Birth of Human Fraternity” was recently…
Vatican ambassador to visit Hurghada for 3 days
Egypt
March 9, 2021
Vatican ambassador to visit Hurghada for 3 days
The Catholic Church in the Red Sea, headed by Father Youanas Adib, announced that the Vatican ambassador in Egypt, Nicholas…
Some US bishops discourage Catholics from getting Johnson & Johnson vaccine if others are available
World
March 4, 2021
Some US bishops discourage Catholics from getting Johnson & Johnson vaccine if others are available
(CNN) – As officials and health experts race to get Americans vaccinated against Covid-19, some Catholic bishops have weighed in…
Pope: Market capitalism has failed in pandemic, needs reform
World
October 4, 2020
Pope: Market capitalism has failed in pandemic, needs reform
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis says the coronavirus pandemic has proven that the “magic theories” of market capitalism have failed…
Pope seeks to ‘liberate’ Virgin Mary from the Mafia
World
September 18, 2020
Pope seeks to ‘liberate’ Virgin Mary from the Mafia
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is giving his blessing to a new Vatican think tank that is seeking to prevent…
Pope in Thailand calls for action to protect women, children
World
November 21, 2019
Pope in Thailand calls for action to protect women, children
BANGKOK (AP) — Pope Francis urged more efforts to combat the “humiliation” of women and children forced into prostitution as…
‘The Virgin will protect’: pilgrims are easy prey for Lourdes thieves
World
October 24, 2019
‘The Virgin will protect’: pilgrims are easy prey for Lourdes thieves
Pilgrims to the holy town of Lourdes in southern France, lulled into carelessness by the promise of heavenly protection, are…
How centuries of priceless treasures were saved at Notre Dame
World
April 19, 2019
How centuries of priceless treasures were saved at Notre Dame
Jean-Marc Fournier didn’t have much time. As flames ripped through Notre Dame cathedral’s medieval roof on Monday evening, the Paris…
Pope tells Moroccans, ‘We are brothers and sisters’
Middle East
April 1, 2019
Pope tells Moroccans, ‘We are brothers and sisters’
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Pope Francis sought Sunday to encourage greater fraternity between Christians and Muslims in Morocco, telling his…