Tag: Vatican
Message for the End of Ramadan
VATICAN CITY - The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue has released its annual message to Muslims for the end of Ramadan, which will take place on 28 July.
The statement, dated 24 June, was released...
Benedict XVI makes a short trip to have lunch with Pope Francis
When the Pope visited Benedict XVI at his Vatican residence, they got to catch up just like old friends. They met for about 30 minutes, but there was still lots more to talk about....
Spread ‘joy’ of Jesus’ friendship, Pope tells teens
VATICAN CITY (20 Dec 2013) - Pope Francis encouraged teens to be living witnesses of their faith in his remarks during an audience with young members of the Italian Catholic Action movement.
“Dear young people,...
The opening of the 13th Synod of Bishops
VATICAN CITY —The 13th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelisation was declared open by Pope Benedict XVI during the Mass he presided over at St Peter’s Square on...
Pope to Catholic politicians: seek the common good
VATICAN CITY — At the end of his general audience on 26 September, Pope Benedict called on Catholic politicians to work for the common good in accordance with Church teaching.
During his remarks to attendees...