Archive for February 26, 2014
Francis is the boost the Church needs, says 107-year-old nun
A religious sister who celebrated her 107th birthday at daily Mass with Pope Francis Feb. 20 believes that the Holy... Read more
Pope Francis to new cardinal: 'I love Korea'
During the Feb. 23 Mass of Thanksgiving for the creation of new cardinals, Pope Francis offered words of affection for... Read more
Ivory Coast's new cardinal intends to advance peace in his country
Cardinal Jean-Pierre Kutwa, the newly-elevated cardinal from Ivory Coast, has said he wants to combat politicians' “verbal violence,” and is... Read more
Pope urges families to pray for upcoming bishops’ synod
In a letter written to families, Pope Francis spoke of the importance of family life in the Church, stating their... Read more
Trappist monks' spirituality hailed as key to business success
A spiritual focus on generous service and community is the key to success for the Trappist monks, not only in... Read more
Benedict XVI affirms validity of his resignation
Today the Italian newspaper La Stampa has published excerpts of a letter from Benedict XVI, who wrote to affirm the... Read more
Anointing of the Sick assures nearness of Christ, says Pope
In his Wednesday general audience Pope Francis gave a brief catechesis on the sacrament of the anointing of the sick,... Read more
