The Catholic Spirit1d
Vatican office clarifies rules for transferred holy days of obligation
When a holy day of obligation falls on a Sunday and so is transferred to another day, the Catholic faithful are encouraged to ...
The Bakersfield Californian25d
Pope wraps up busy Christmas season by calling for culture of welcome in Christian communities
ROME (AP) — Pope ... Christmas season on Monday by calling for the faithful to promote a culture of welcome and integration in their communities and reject discrimination. Francis presided over ...
America Magazine10d
Pope Francis assures Donald Trump of his prayers, but says mass deportations would be a ‘disgrace’
Pope Francis sent “cordial greetings” and “assurance of my prayers” to Donald J. Trump on Jan. 20, the day of his ...
National Catholic Register14d
Pope Francis’ Health: Here’s a Timeline of His Medical Issues in Recent Years
Francis spent much of the past decade in relatively good health but has dealt with several painful medical conditions over ...
Pope Francis warns of ‘scourge of antisemitism’ ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day
Pope Francis has warned of the “scourge of anti-semitism” in his prayer on the eve of the International Holocaust Remembrance ...
Pope Francis will not veto Trump's Vatican ambassador pick, officials say
Pope Francis is not expected to veto President Donald Trump's choice of a high-profile critic of his papacy as the next U.S.
National Catholic Register15d
Vatican: Pope Francis Suffers Bruised Arm From Fall
(photo: Vatican Media) Hannah Brockhaus/CNA Vatican January 16, 2025 The Vatican said Thursday that Pope Francis had suffered ... with breathlessness. At Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter’s ...