Tag: Pope Francis
Vatican offers guidelines for diocesan WYD celebrations
The Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life held a press conference on Tuesday to present some “Pastoral Guidelines for the Celebration of World Youth Day in the Particular Churches.”
‘Stop the clamour of arms!’ Pope tells Israeli, Palestinian leaders
Pope Francis appeals for calm in the Holy Land as escalating violence threatens to degenerate “into a spiral of death and destruction.”
To ‘Come and See’ IS to ‘Be and Do’
Pope Francis has once again thrown a challenge to Catholic Communicators in his annual message for ‘World Communications Day’ which this year falls on Sunday, May 16.
Mother’s Day: Pope applauds all moms, mums, and mamas
“We greet all the mothers of the world, even those who have passed away,” said the Pope. “A round of applause for mothers!”
Pope to altar servers: “Offer your hands, thoughts and time to Jesus”
Pope Francis has sent a message to the acolytes (altar servers) of Portugal for their 25th National Pilgrimage, which took place on Saturday at the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima.
Pope Francis asks for prayers for peace in Myanmar
Reminding the faithful that we have entered the Marian month of May and of the daily “Prayer Marathon” initiative, Pope Francis invites everyone to pray for peace and reconciliation in Myanmar.