The best way to overcome indifference to the suffering of migrants and refugees is to look in their faces, Pope Francis said. "In Cyprus, as in Lesbos, (Greece), I was able to look into the eyes ...
An hour before sunrise, Pope Francis set a basket of white roses at the base of a statue of the Immaculate Conception in the center of Rome, praying Mary would help all who suffer. "While it ...
Pope Francis has given formal approval to a series of updates and modifications that have been made over the years to the norms regarding clerical sexual abuse and other crimes reserved to the Congregation for ...
Spending a bit of time with young people before leaving Greece, Pope Francis encouraged them to have the courage to hope, to dream and even to question their faith. He met with Catholic teenagers and young ...
Pope Francis told reporters he accepted the resignation of Archbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris because the archbishop's reputation had been destroyed, making it impossible for him to continue leading the French archdiocese. "There was a failure ...
Standing in a tent on the shore, Pope Francis said the Mediterranean Sea, "the cradle of so many civilizations, now looks like a mirror of death." He was speaking Dec. 5 to Greek and U.N. officials, ...
God the Almighty almost always chooses the least mighty people and the most desolate places to reveal the power of his love, Pope Francis said. Celebrating Mass Dec. 5 in Athens' Megaron concert hall, the pope ...
From Aristotle to St. Gregory Nazianzus, and from the Acropolis to the olive tree, Pope Francis drew from Greek history and culture to appeal for a faith that is lived in good works and a ...
After Pope Francis denounced putting up "barbed wire" to keep out migrants and the practice of pushing boats back to countries where they face conditions similar to a "lager," the Vatican announced he would help ...
Pope Francis told migrants that, like them, God dreams of a world where everyone recognizes each other as brothers and sisters. God "asks us not to be content with a divided world, divided Christian communities, but ...
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