Archive for October 22, 2017

Pope Francis during his June 7, 2017, Wendesday general audience in St. Peter's Square. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Pope Francis: Putting God first doesn't mean avoiding reality

On Sunday, Pope Francis spoke on the importance of both fulfilling our earthly duties and making God a priority, stressing... Read more

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro speaks at a rally in Caracas in support of calling the constituent assembly, May 23, 2017. ?w=200&h=150

Venezuelan bishops denounce pro-government bias in elections

The Venezuelan bishops' conference has criticized bias by the National Electoral Council in favor of the government of socialist President... Read more

Pope Francis celebrates Mass in St. Peter's Basilica. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Pope offers clarifications on new process for liturgical translations

In a letter responding to questions raised by Cardinal Robert Sarah on the new process of translating liturgical texts from... Read more

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Can the Beatitudes inspire great cinema? These filmmakers think so.

Cinematic reflections on the Eight Beatitudes of the Sermon on the Mount will be the focus of a movie project... Read more