The numbers paint a grim picture; around the world there are over 40 million victims of modern slavery of which 70% are women, while about 20% are minors. To highlight … Continued
VATICAN CITY—At the end of his General Audience Wednesday, Pope Francis greeted all those who mark the new year according to the traditional Chinese calendar. He also urged prayers for … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—Pope Francis’ discourse to the Roman Curia on Dec. 21 was important both in terms of what he said, and how he said it. Recognizing something that was … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—Pope Francis declared Tuesday that the pontifical secret will no longer apply in cases of accusations and trials involving abuse of minors or vulnerable persons, and in cases … Continued