Archive for February 1, 2015

Pope Francis takes part in a penitential service at St. Peter's Basilica, March 28, 2014. ?w=200&h=150

By Andrea Gagliarducci

What the Roman Curia will be schooled on during Lent

The Lenten spiritual exercises for the Roman curia will this year be preached by Fr. Bruno Secondin, a Carmelite, focused... Read more

Holocaust Memorial, Berlin on Sept. 21, 2014. ?w=200&h=150

By Adelaide Mena

Does 'never again' have any meaning? Human rights after the Holocaust

Even though it ended seventy years ago, the Holocaust still gives a stark and relevant warning on dehumanization and persecution... Read more

Pope Francis speaks with journalists on his flight from Sri Lanka to the Philippines on Jan. 15, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Pope Francis announces June visit to Bosnia-Herzegovina

During his Sunday Angelus address Pope Francis announced he will visit the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo in June, where WWI... Read more

Pope Francis meets with students in Paul VI audience hall on May 31, 2014. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Pope: the Gospel doesn’t oppress, but frees those enslaved to evil

In his Sunday Angelus address Pope Francis pointed to the authority with which Jesus preached, saying that his words in... Read more