Archive for May 15, 2016

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By Mary Farrow

A young woman chose to be euthanized, and the reason why is awful

A Dutch woman in her 20s was euthanized after her mental health condition was declared “insufferable” by a team of... Read more

Pope Francis blesses pilgrims in Saint Peter's Basilica on the solemnity of Pentecost May 24, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

We were made to be God's children, Pope says on Pentecost

Although sin separates us from God, Pope Francis stressed on the feast of Pentecost that we haven’t been left as... Read more

Pope Francis laughs outside St. Peter's Basilica during the April 1, 2015 general audience. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Pope Francis: the Holy Spirit makes Jesus' teaching come to life

On the solemnity of Pentecost Pope Francis said the Holy Spirit, rather than giving a new message, brings Jesus’ timeless... Read more

Pope Francis meets with street children during his Philippines visit on Jan. 16, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

For Pope Francis, missionary work is 'love without limits'

On Pentecost, Pope Francis praised missionary work as a massive work of mercy based on the desire for everyone to... Read more