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27 February 2017

Path toward Christian unity is found by 'walking together on a common journey'

The path toward Christian unity can't be found isolated in a laboratory hashing out theological differences, but rather by walking together on a common journey, Pope Francis said...

07 February 2017

Pope Francis' lenten message tells Christians to 'refuse to settle for mediocrity' and 'togrow in friendship with the Lord'

Pope Francis has published his Lenten message which is entitled: 'The Word is a gift. Other persons are a gift'

24 January 2017

Message of His Holiness Pope Francis For World Communications Day

13 January 2017

Preparatory Document for the fifteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

10 January 2017

New Year address of Pope Francis to members of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See

31 December 2016

New Year's Eve: Pope Francis' homily at First Vespers of the Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God

24 December 2016

Pope Francis' homily at Midnight Mass, the Solemnity of the Lord’s Birth, at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican

It is a night of glory, that glory proclaimed by the angels in Bethlehem and also by us today all over the world. It is a night of joy, because from this day forth, and for all times, the infinite and eternal God is God with us: he is not far off, we need not search for him in the heavens or in mystical notions; he is close, he is been made man and will never distance himself from our humanity, which he has made his own...

21 November 2016

Homily of His Holiness Pope Francis Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe - 20 November 2016

The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, is the crown of the liturgical year and this Holy Year of Mercy. The Gospel in fact presents the kingship of Jesus as the culmination of his saving work, and it does so in a surprising way...

31 October 2016

Pope Francis Ecumenical Prayer in the Lutheran Cathedral in the City of Lund, Sweden - 31 October 2016

Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Sweden on the occasion of the Memorial City Lutheran-Catholic Reformation (31 October-1 November 2016) - Ecumenical Prayer Lutheran Cathedral in the City of Lund...

28 October 2016

Cardinal Vincent Nichols address to Pope Francis on behalf of the Santa Marta Group

Cardinal Nichols' address to Pope Francis on behalf of the Santa Marta Group later on Thursday (27 October). In his address he renews the Santa Marta Group's commitment to fight the horrendous crime that is human trafficking. The Cardinal will also provide Pope Frances with reports of the progress that the Santa Marta Group has made over the last two years...