Archive for February 1, 2016

Pope Francis meets with consecrated men and women at the Vatican's Paul VI Hall, Feb. 1, 2016. ?w=200&h=150

By Ann Schneible

The 'terrorism of gossip' destroys communities, Pope warns religious

Christ-like obedience, the “terrorism of gossip”, and hope for future vocations were some of the themes Pope Francis addressed during... Read more

Pope Francis at the General Audience in St. Peter's Square, Jan. 27, 2016. ?w=200&h=150

Starring Pope Francis – New film features Holy Father as himself (UPDATED)

The “Pope of Surprises” is at it again. Pope Francis is set to be featured in the upcoming film “Beyond... Read more

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Millions turn out for Mass during Eucharistic Congress in the Philippines

Massive crowds estimated in the millions took part in the Masses and liturgical processions of the eight-day International Eucharistic Congress... Read more

Pope Francis at the general audience in St. Peter's Square on Dec. 16, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

Pope Francis had a special message for the Eucharistic congress in the Philippines

Pope Francis’ closing message to the 2016 International Eucharistic Congress said that the Eucharist is a consolation for the Catholic... Read more

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