“If there is hunger on earth, it is not because food is missing!” Pope Francis said in St. Peter’s Square... Read more
Faithful married love, in which a husband loves his wife like Christ loves the Church, is “revolutionary,” Pope Francis said... Read more
In his general audience Wednesday, Pope Francis said that engaged couples require “careful preparation” for the lifelong fidelity that marriage... Read more
In his general audience Wednesday, Pope Francis said that abortion “suppresses innocent and helpless life in its blossoming.” “Is it... Read more
On Wednesday Pope Francis said the ten commandments are not heartless rules imposed on mankind by an oppressive God, but... Read more
Pope Francis said Wednesday that the greatest danger modern youth face is not the array of problems that surround them,... Read more
Pope Francis Wednesday said that the sacrament of Confirmation is a gift meant to be shared with other people, both... Read more
Pope Francis said Wednesday that confirmation is the sacrament in which Catholics are marked with a seal that solidifies their... Read more
Pope Francis said Wednesday that nothing can take away a person's baptism or the identity they thereby gain as a... Read more
On Wednesday Pope Francis said the Eucharist is key to living an authentic Christian witness, and that those who leave... Read more
The Easter Triduum is the most important time of year for Christians, Pope Francis said Wednesday, and stressed that those... Read more
On Wednesday Pope Francis issued a harsh critique of the trend to ask parishioners for a financial contribution in order... Read more
When pilgrims in the Eternal City hope to get an up-close view of the pope, or even shake his hand,... Read more
Pope Francis said Wednesday that having Mass centered around the altar is meant to remind faithful that the cross is... Read more
On Wednesday Pope Francis again offered some reflections and tips for the Liturgy of the Word, saying faithful who attend... Read more
On Wednesday Pope Francis touched on a topic close to home for both parish priests and people in the pews,... Read more
On Wednesday a fiery Pope Francis chastised those who spend Mass talking to others, looking at their phone or even... Read more
On Wednesday, Pope Francis offered prayers for the more than 300 victims of a terrorist bombing in the African country... Read more
On Wednesday Pope Francis said Christians are never bored or hopeless, but know how to wait patiently – even when... Read more
True Christians are not sad or gloomy, but have the specific task of being bearers of hope, Pope Francis said... Read more