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Pope Francis: to love your enemies, prayer is a game-changer
The path to holiness and sainthood, Pope Francis said, requires imitating Christ by loving our enemies and praying for those... Read more
Pope prays for victims of terrorist attacks in Iraq and Pakistan
After leading the Angelus Sunday, Pope Francis prayed for all those affected by violence and war around the world, particularly... Read more
Florist who lost religious liberty case says all freedoms are at stake
A Washington florist fined for not serving a same-sex wedding out of conscience says the state's supreme court “violated” her... Read more
How the possible Vatican-China agreement could be problematic
The archbishop emeritus of Hong Kong expressed serious concerns about a possible agreement between the Vatican and China on the... Read more
Want to reach humanity? Be open to God's grace, Pope says
The Christian mission today means facing new challenges with simplicity, holiness, and openness to God, Pope Francis told an audience... Read more
More state legislatures recognizing pornography is harmful
Virginia could become the third state to officially recognize the harmful effects of pornography. Read more
Pope Francis encourages meeting of popular movements in California
Pope Francis on Friday sent a message of encouragement to the hundreds of religious and community leaders participating in a... Read more
Muslim refugee hails Pope Francis as the example of religion
Nur Essa, a Muslim Syrian woman whose family was brought to Rome from Lesbos by Pope Francis last April, said... Read more
Catholic thinker Michael Novak remembered with gratitude
The theologian, philosopher and Catholic commentator Michael Novak died Friday, drawing remembrances for his insights and influence on religion in... Read more
Pakistan mourns victims of terrorist attacks
Pakistanis are mourning those killed and wounded in a series of terrorist attacks which have taken place this week in... Read more
Integration key to quelling fear of migrants, Pope Francis says
On Friday Pope Francis paid a visit to Rome’s “Roma Tre” university, stressing to students the importance of dialogue, listening... Read more
How one organization hopes to revolutionize orphanages
The Catholic Church puts a lot of effort into having excellent schools and hospitals, but what about its orphanages? For... Read more
Papua New Guinea's cardinal has bigger concerns than Amoris Laetitia
While many in different sectors of the Church are pulling out their hair trying to resolve the Amoris Laetitia communion... Read more
Why Pope Francis cheers for the Special Olympics
Pope Francis received a delegation from the Special Olympics on Thursday, reflecting on the power of the event to spread... Read more
Pope Francis to visit Rome's Anglican community
Pope Francis will visit All Saints Anglican Church in Rome Feb. 26 to mark the 200th anniversary of the foundation... Read more
How this couple has stayed married (and in love) for 75 years
Eulogio Martínez and Martina Abian are 100 and 95 years-old, respectively. Read more
War begins in the heart and ends in the world, Pope Francis says
Pope Francis warned in his homily Thursday that envy, greed, and hate in the heart will breed war, violence, and... Read more
Cardinal Burke sent to Guam to oversee sex abuse trial
The Vatican has sent Cardinal Raymond Burke to Guam to act as presiding judge at the trial of Archbishop Anthony... Read more
Christian florist loses religious liberty case, will appeal to US Supreme Court
A Washington state florist must pay fines and legal costs for conscientiously objecting to serving a same-sex wedding, as the... Read more
House votes to allow states to deny funding to Planned Parenthood
The House voted Thursday to allow states to choose not to fund Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers with federal... Read more
