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  • May 23, 2025

God’s love is generous, not calculating, pope says at first audience

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Gospel parable of the "wasteful sower" who casts seeds on fertile soil as...
  • April 8, 2025

Pope begins to receive very limited visits, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- As Pope Francis continues his recovery at the Vatican, he is very slowly beginning...
  • January 23, 2025

Be not afraid, because God is always near, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- God tells Christians not to be afraid because he is always close, accompanying the...
  • December 17, 2024

Pope Francis’ 2024: Turning 88, praying for peace, presiding over synod

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- In late November, during a brief audience with people involved in the sport of...
  • October 22, 2024

Pope meets former Israeli and Palestinian officials promoting peace

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis met a former prime minister of Israel and a former Palestinian foreign...
  • October 7, 2024

As wider war threatens Middle East, pope asks Mary to intercede

ROME (CNS) -- As fighting in the Middle East intensified and spread, Pope Francis turned to Mary, begging...
  • June 10, 2024

Under olive tree planted as sign of peace, pope begs God to help Holy Land

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Sitting in the Vatican Gardens with the dome of St. Peter's Basilica as a...
  • March 11, 2024

On Good Friday, Catholics urged to support Middle East Christians

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis plans to launch a humanitarian project in Gaza or the West Bank...
  • November 28, 2023

Pope launches appeals to pray for peace, prevent ‘mountain of dead’

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis appealed for perseverance in praying for peace, especially in the Holy Land...
  • October 24, 2023

Caught in the middle, Middle Eastern Christians, urge peace, understanding

The Very Reverend Fr. Peter Boutros, pastor of St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church, has a...