Tag: Pope Francis
Trust in Christ, not in psychics, sorcerers, Pope says at audience
Pope Francis scolded people who consider themselves practicing Christians, but who turn to fortunetelling, psychic readings and tarot cards.
Pope: Catholic entrepreneurs must live out Church’s social teaching
Catholic business owners have both a grave responsibility and an opportunity to promote the Church’s social teaching in a difficult atmosphere, Pope Francis told young entrepreneurs Monday.
Pope’s letter on nativity scenes shares the story behind a beloved Christmas tradition
Pope Francis issued an apostolic letter 1 December on the meaning and importance of nativity scenes, calling for this “wonderful sign” to be more widely displayed in family homes and public places throughout the world.
Advent advice from Pope Francis: Choose prayer and charity over consumerism
This Advent, choose prayer and charity over consumerism, Pope Francis said Sunday in his first Mass of the liturgical year.
Evangelisation must start with encountering Jesus, Pope says
Pope Francis on Saturday called for a “free and simple Church” which shares the Gospel without worrying about appearance or profit, but is motivated by an authentic encounter with Christ.
Pope sends aid to Albania earthquake victims
Pope Francis sends a first contribution of 100,000 euros in aid of the Albanian population affected by a major earthquake.