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Pope at Audience: Church must always be open, expansive, welcoming
In his catechesis at the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Francis reflects on how the first Christians resolve their differences at the “Council of Jerusalem”, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
On World Mission Day, pope urges Catholics to share Christ’s love with all
Jesus Christ desires that all people know him and his love, and every Catholic has the mission of sharing this love with the world, Pope Francis said Sunday at Mass for World Mission Day.
Hong Kong Cardinal: Violence is not the solution to crisis
The Apostolic Administrator of Hong Kong is urging increasingly-violent demonstrators to regain their inner peace and to carry out protests peacefully.
Vatican promotes ‘smart rosary,’ selling for US$109
The Vatican promoted the launch of a ‘smart rosary’ bracelet compatible with an iOS and Android app, which costs over US$100.
Kindly lights in gloomy world: Pope declares five new saints
Those canonised at the Mass were: St John Henry Newman, the British theologian, poet and cardinal who died in 1890; Brazilian St Maria Rita Lopes Pontes, popularly known as Sister Dulce, who died in 1992; Indian St Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan, founder of the Congregation of the Holy Family, who died in 1926; St Marguerite Bays, a Swiss laywoman and mystic, who died in 1879; and St Josephine Vannini, the Italian co-founder of the Daughters of St Camillus, who died in 1911.
Paus lantik uskup agung AS untuk ketuai akademi diplomat Vatikan
Pope Francis melantik seorang uskup agung dari Amerika Syarikat yang berkhidmat sebagai seorang nunsio (duta) untuk mengetuai akademi diplomatik Vatikan.