Archive for December 7, 2014

A church and a mosque adjacent one another in Ferizaj, Kosovo. ?w=200&h=150

By Andrea Gagliarducci

For Catholics and Muslims, interreligious dialogue a path to peace

Pursuing interreligious dialogue and opening hearts and minds to others are the way to face troubled times, stressed participants in... Read more

Two soldiers standing beside a World War One tank. ?w=200&h=150

By Ann Schneible

A silver lining from World War I? Restored ties between UK, Holy See

A Mass was said on Wednesday at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls to mark 100 years of... Read more

Pope Francis greets faithful before mass outside of Istanbul's Cathedral of the Holy Spirit. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

'Let yourselves be consoled' during Advent, Pope Francis says

In his Angelus address on Sunday, Pope Francis asked that during Advent the faithful prepare for the Lord’s coming by... Read more

Pope Francis departs the Vatican's Synod Hall, Oct. 16, 2014. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

'I'm not worried' about resistance, Pope Francis says in new interview

In an interview with the Argentine daily “La Nacion” published Sunday, Pope Francis spoke on a variety of topics, giving... Read more