Caritas Haiti is responding to needs in Haiti following the recent earthquake. To donate through Development and Peace—Caritas Canada, click here. Pope Francis has called for international solidarity to alleviate … Continued
Pope Francis is expected to spend the next week in hospital as he recovers from intestinal surgery, according to the Vatican. “His Holiness Pope Francis is in good general condition, … Continued
The newly appointed bishop of Hong Kong gave a press conference Tuesday in which he said he believed that prudence and dialogue were a way forward in the challenges facing … Continued
Pope Francis has appointed Father Stephen Chow, S.J. as the next bishop of Hong Kong. Father Chow, 61, has served as the provincial of the Jesuits’ Chinese Province since 2018. … Continued
Pope Francis entrusted the rebuilding of Christian communities in the Nineveh Plains to the protection of the Virgin Mary at a church that was once desecrated and burned by the … Continued
On Friday, March 5, Pope Francis is expected to make history by becoming the first Pope to travel to Iraq. His March 5-8 trip will take him from excavations of … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—The Vatican and China have renewed a provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops for two more years, the Holy See announced Thursday. An Oct. 22 Vatican communique … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—Pope Francis told the United Nations Friday that denying the existence of human life in the womb through abortion does not solve problems. “Unfortunately, some countries and international … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—The Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Francis will sign the third encyclical of his pontificate in Assisi on Oct. 3. The encyclical is entitled Fratelli tutti, which means … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—On the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Pope Francis said that Mary’s assumption into Heaven was an infinitely greater achievement than man’s first steps … Continued