Pope Francis approves second miracle for Blessed Francisco and Jacinta Marto VATICAN CITY (CNA) Pope Francis has approved the second and final miracle needed to canonize Blessed Francisco and Jacinta … Continued
Scotland Yard treating the event as a terrorist incident VATICAN CITY (CNA) Last week’s terrorist attack in London “deeply saddened” Pope Francis, who voiced his sorrow and solidarity for the … Continued
The council was actually established in 2015 VATICAN CITY (CNA) A new advisory group for the Pontifical Council for Culture is being hailed as the beginning of a greater representation … Continued
New guidelines allow ‘possibility of receiving the sacraments’ in some situations COLOGNE, Germany (CNA) The German bishops have published their own guidelines on Amoris Laetitia allowing, in certain cases, for … Continued
Pontiff’s Wednesday general audience dedicated to catechesis on mercy in Scripture VATICAN CITY (CNA/EWTN News) Pope Francis cautioned that unless wealth and power are put at the service of society, … Continued
Pontiff dispatches his ‘Missionaries of Mercy’ around the world VATICAN CITY (CNA/EWTN News) The day before he dispatched them as Missionaries of Mercy, Pope Francis met with 650 of the … Continued
Pontiff explains passage in the Book of Leviticus instituting the year of Jubilee Vatican City (CNA/EWTN News) For Pope Francis, mercy isn’t just spiritual, but is something that ought to … Continued
He and St. Leopold Mandic both canonized by St. John Paul II VATICAN CITY (CNA/EWTN News) The incorrupt body of Padre Pio has arrived to Rome for the first time … Continued
Pontiff urges prayer to Our Lady of Guadalupe, ‘Mexico’s mother’ VATICAN CITY (CNA/EWTN News) Pope Francis has said the primary reason for his visit to Mexico Feb. 12-17 is to … Continued
It’s precisely the mercy of God that brings about true justice, Pontiff explains VATICAN CITY (CNA/EWTN News) When God is described in the Bible as being both merciful and just, … Continued