August 25, 2026

Tuesday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time

Tag: Francis

With trip planned, ailing pope cancels appointments to rest

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Saying Pope Francis had "a mild flu-like condition," the Vatican press office announced he...

Indifference kills; be signs of hope, pope tells young people

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Young people must reject indifference and embrace their role as a generation of hope...

Be pilgrims, not tourists in life, pope tells young people

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- To fully experience love and hope, young people must approach the journey of life...

Be reflections of God’s love, pope tells people of Timor-Leste

TASITOLU, Timor-Leste (CNS) -- While it is tempting to want more money and more power, God works great...

Rebel from evil by receiving Communion, pope tells Eucharistic congress

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Simple gestures of piety, such as receiving Communion, sow harmony among humanity and can...

Pope: Church needs university dedicated to educating missionaries

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- While expert scholarship and good stewardship mean the pontifical universities in Rome should be...

The Earth is ‘sick,’ in need of prayers and action, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Earth is ailing, and it needs the prayers of Catholics as well as...

Adoring, receiving Eucharist makes Christians into missionaries, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- When Christians spend time with Jesus in adoration or receive him in the Eucharist,...

Vatican approves devotion at site of Marian apparition in Spain

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Devotions at a Marian shrine in Spain that communicate Mary's "close and affectionate presence"...

Sharing God’s love can make a difference in the world, cardinal says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Knowing that one is loved by God and loving God in return provides a...