Tag: Pope
Putin visits Pope Francis on July 4th
VATICAN CITY: Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Pope Francis at the Vatican July 4 for a 55-minute private discussion. Read More
New Vatican constitution to centralise power in state secretariat
VATICAN CITY: Bishop Marcello Semeraro announced that the Council of Cardinal Advisors would present the Pope with a draft of a new Vatican constitution. Read More
Pope Francis appoints new head of Vatican’s inter-religious dialogue
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis appointed Spanish Bishop Miguel Ayuso Guixot Saturday as president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue. Read More
New laws further sign that abuse prevention is Church priority
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has welcomed Pope Francis’ new document on the investigation and reporting of abuse within Church settings Read More
Pope Francis gives $500,000 to support migrants in Mexico
VATICAN CITY: Peter’s Pence, a global charitable fund overseen by Pope Francis, will support migrants in limbo in Mexico, the charity has announced. Read More
The resurrection is the most shocking event in human history: Pope Francis
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis said Monday that the resurrection of Christ is the most shocking event in human history. Read More
Pope Francis on Palm Sunday: True triumph is found in Christ’s humility
VATICAN CITY: On Palm Sunday, Pope Francis warned against the temptation of “triumphalism,” encouraging Catholics to follow Jesus’s way of humility. Read More