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May 2015

May 10, 2015

Pope to Pope: “We are united by the ecumenism of blood”

Pope Francis sent a Message to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria on Sunday, to mark...

May 10, 2015

“Bienvenido!” Pope welcomes Raul Castro to the Vatican

Details from AP: Cuban President Raul Castro received a warm welcome at the Vatican Sunday...

May 10, 2015

“Bienvenido!” Pope welcomes Raul Castro to the Vatican

Details from AP: Cuban President Raul Castro received a warm welcome at the Vatican Sunday...

May 10, 2015

Pope to Pope: “We are united by the ecumenism of blood”

Pope Francis sent a Message to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria on Sunday, to mark...

May 08, 2015

Pope: church is about unity, not forming lobbies

I can't imagine what he's talking about, can you? Details: Pope Francis says discussions within...

May 08, 2015

Pope: church is about unity, not forming lobbies

I can’t imagine what he’s talking about, can you? Details: Pope Francis says discussions within...

May 06, 2015

Pope blesses small statue for Maryland family whose daughters died in fire

From Catholic News Agency: After reading a letter while visiting Rome’s North American Seminary detailing...

May 06, 2015

Pope blesses small statue for Maryland family whose daughters died in fire

From Catholic News Agency: After reading a letter while visiting Rome’s North American Seminary...

May 05, 2015

Coming to a church near you: “Missionaries of Mercy” for the Year of Mercy

The full text of the papal bull announcing the Jubilee of Mercy was published several days...

May 05, 2015

The Jubilee Year of Mercy now has a website—and a logo

The website, unveiled today, is here. The logo: A description of the image and...

May 05, 2015

The Jubilee Year of Mercy now has a website—and a logo

The website, unveiled today, is here. The logo: A description of the image and...

May 05, 2015

Coming to a church near you: “Missionaries of Mercy” for the Year of Mercy

The full text of the papal bull announcing the Jubilee of Mercy was published several days...

May 04, 2015

A message from the pope in English

These are the words he left in the guest book at the Pontifical North American...

May 04, 2015

A message from the pope in English

These are the words he left in the guest book at the Pontifical North American...

May 01, 2015

Man hangs up on Pope Francis, thinking it’s a prank call

Yeah, this sounds like something I'd do: An Italian man hung up the phone on Pope...

May 01, 2015

Man hangs up on Pope Francis, thinking it’s a prank call

Yeah, this sounds like something I’d do: An Italian man hung up the phone on Pope...

April 2015

April 29, 2015

Pope Francis on the crisis of marriage: “Let us not be afraid to invite Jesus and Mary to the marriage feast”

Details from Vatican Radio: Pope Francis appealed for equal pay for equal work today, calling...

April 29, 2015

Pope Francis on the crisis of marriage: “Let us not be afraid to invite Jesus and Mary to the marriage feast”

Details from Vatican Radio: Pope Francis appealed for equal pay for equal work today, calling...

April 28, 2015

Cardinal announces furniture design contest for papal visit

The story, from the Catholic University of America website: The leaders of the Archdiocese of...

April 28, 2015

Cardinal announces furniture design contest for papal visit

The story, from the Catholic University of America website: The leaders of the Archdiocese of...

April 27, 2015

I can think of two priests who will be including this image in their Christmas card this year…

From Paul Haring at Catholic News Service comes this wonderful picture from Sunday. Caption: Pope...

April 27, 2015

I can think of two priests who will be including this image in their Christmas card this year…

From Paul Haring at Catholic News Service comes this wonderful picture from Sunday. Caption: Pope...

April 26, 2015

Pope to newly ordained priests: No more boring sermons

Details: On Sunday morning Pope Francis ordained 19 new priests, exhorting them to serve the...

April 26, 2015

Pope to newly ordained priests: No more boring sermons

Details: On Sunday morning Pope Francis ordained 19 new priests, exhorting them to serve the...

April 22, 2015

Confirmed: Pope to visit Cuba on way to U.S.

From AP: Pope Francis will visit Cuba before arriving in the United States in the...

April 22, 2015

Confirmed: Pope to visit Cuba on way to U.S.

From AP: Pope Francis will visit Cuba before arriving in the United States in the...

April 13, 2015

CNN anchor: “There is something about Pope Francis that has reawakened my faith”

Here's a testimony you don't hear every day, from CNN's Carol Costello: I remember the...

April 13, 2015

Pope: “We do not advertise” to spread the faith

From today's homily: The Church is a place of "openness" where people should say things...

April 13, 2015

CNN anchor: “There is something about Pope Francis that has reawakened my faith”

Here’s a testimony you don’t hear every day, from CNN’s Carol Costello: I remember the...

April 13, 2015

Pope: “We do not advertise” to spread the faith

From today’s homily: The Church is a place of “openness” where people should say things...