Tag: Vatican City

  • April 23, 2024

Spring semester: ‘School of Prayer’ now in session for Holy Year finals

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Every important journey should be preceded by adequate preparation, and the run-up to the...
  • April 23, 2024

Pope urges brothers working with youth to bring them hope

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Be loving and compassionate fathers to the marginalized, Pope Francis told members of the...
  • April 15, 2024

Share, listen to people’s encounter with Jesus, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Christians must share their faith in the risen Jesus, Pope Francis said. They also...
  • April 15, 2024

Parish priests are lifeline to church’s mission, cardinal says

ROME (CNS) -- The success of the Synod of Bishops on synodality will much depend on also including...
  • April 9, 2024

Happiness does not come from chasing pleasure or power, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pursuing the path of pleasure and power does not lead to happiness, Pope Francis...
  • April 9, 2024

Pray for the ‘grace’ of tears of compassion, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Weeping Madonna of Syracuse is a sign that Mary not only cries because...
  • April 2, 2024

Pope prays people will experience, share Easter joy

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Like the women disciples who discovered Jesus had risen from the dead and ran...
  • April 2, 2024

Tears flow as pope washes feet of women inmates at Rome prison

ROME (CNS) -- As Pope Francis poured water over their feet, dried them with a towel and kissed...
  • March 25, 2024

Young people are the living hope of a missionary church, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Young people need to understand how much Christ loves them unconditionally and how much...
  • March 4, 2024

Pope asks children to make the world better, one little step at a time

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Making the world a better place for everyone starts with prayer and little steps...