While the last of the Holy Doors in the city was closing, “the gate” of God’s mercy will never be shut, Pope Leo said before shutting the door.
Carol Glatz
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New year marks time to usher in era of peace, friendship among all people, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol Glatz“Let us ask the Lord to help us experience at every moment, around us and upon us, the warmth of his fatherly embrace and the light of his benevolent gaze.”
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God’s plan of salvation greater than today’s ‘weaponized strategies,’ pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzThe tenacious hope of people of faith, believing in a better tomorrow, keeps God’s plan of salvation alive in the world, Pope Leo XIV said.
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Political authority should embody humility, honesty, sharing, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzAll power must be built on responsibility and service, Pope Leo XIV told local government leaders.
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Families fostering Gospel values provide hope in dark world, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christian families must not let today’s tyrants suffocate their love and witness to Gospel values, Pope Leo XIV said. “In our families, we should cherish the …
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If people refuse to make room for others — like the poor, children and the stranger — then they also refuse to make room for God, Pope Leo XIV said …
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Curia must reflect ‘new humanity,’ founded on love, solidarity, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol Glatz“The Lord’s birth brings the gift of peace and invites us to become its prophetic sign in a human and cultural context that is too fragmented.”
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With the Vatican’s Nativity scene and huge Christmas tree glittering in the Roman sun behind him, David Henrie reflected on the joy of giving during the Advent season.
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The pope also signed decrees recognizing the martyrdom of 11 Spaniards and the heroic virtues of three other candidates during an audience at the Vatican Dec. 18.
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Christmas reminds faithful God can be found in the ordinary, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzBorn as a baby in Bethlehem, God chose to “reveal himself in a human setting,” the pope said in a speech Dec. 13 to musicians and organizers of the Vatican’s …
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