Family prayer, use the Rosary Confronted by this disturbing situation, pastors in recent centuries have not ceased to recommend the devout practice of the Rosary, which Pope Pius XII described as ...

Extreme Unction is the Sacrament which, through the anointing and prayer ... of a nation; 5.(5) Patriarchs, who have authority over a whole country; 6.and last and highest, the Pope, who rules ...

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered for his Wednesday general audience on Feb. 5, 2025, in the Paul VI ... mission through a “communion of prayer and action.” “I urge all of you ...

During the general audience at the Vatican, Pope Francis called on the faithful to pray and perform penance for peace. The ...

In his 2025 World Mission Day Message, Pope Francis reminds missionaries that turning to the Lord in prayer is the key "to keeping the spark of hope alive, so that it can become a great fire, which ...

VATICAN— Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of February is for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. “When I was 17 years old, I was a student and was working. I had my own plans.

In his 2025 World Mission Day Message which was published today, Pope Francis reminds missionaries that turning to the Lord in prayer is the key "to keeping the spark of hope alive, so that it can ...

The pope also met with some youth ambassadors and members of Talitha Kum when he had an audience in his residence Feb. 7 with organizers of the world day of prayer. Like he did the day before, the ...

Pope Francis’s letter poses an implicit question to the whole church in the United States: Will we subject our political debates on immigration to the scrutiny of the Gospel or not?

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square during his Sunday Angelus address February 2. (Photo: YouTube Screenshot/Vatican Media) Pope Francis called on the faithful gathered ...

Not so Pope Francis this week. It was not a spokesman, but the Pope himself, and his letter was drafted in the form customary ...

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...