VATICAN CITY—Young people representing their peers in Panama will hand the World Youth Day cross to young people from Portugal at the end of Pope Francis’ Mass Nov. 22 for the feast of Christ the […]
MANILA, Philippines—Filipinos appealed for help as a fifth tropical storm or typhoon hit their country in a three-week period. These included the strongest typhoon since 2013 and the biggest floods since 2009. The latest, Typhoon […]
VATICAN CITY—After armed men abducted Cardinal Christian Tumi along with a dozen other people in the northwest region of Cameroon Nov. 5, local reports said he was released Nov. 6. It was still unclear as […]
VATICAN CITY—Trust is needed on life’s journey, Pope Francis said. Even if life often is marked by “pain, uncertainty and moments of crisis, it is a story of salvation,” he said in the preface of […]
The author of the Letter to the Hebrews wrote, “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and […]
VATICAN CITY—Plenary or full indulgences traditionally obtained during the first week of November for the souls of the faithful in purgatory can now be gained throughout the entire month of November, the Vatican said. Also, […]
MANCHESTER, England—French bishops ordered a “death knell” to ring from every church of their country Oct. 29 after three people were hacked to death in a basilica in the southern Mediterranean city of Nice. Churches […]
VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis told pilgrims at his general audience that he asks for St. John Paul II’s intercession for all hearts to be inspired with a respect for life and prays for strength for those […]
WASHINGTON—They came in tweets, news releases and Instagram posts from old friends, women religious and brother bishops in various languages congratulating Washington’s Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory. The news of the country’s first African American prelate […]
WASHINGTON—Cardinal-designate Wilton D. Gregory, installed as Washington’s archbishop in May 2019, thanked Pope Francis “with a very grateful and humble heart” for naming him as one of 13 new cardinals Oct. 25. “This appointment which […]
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