Before this significant moment, on Tuesday, December 24, shortly after 7 p.m., Pope Francis paused in stillness. A cantor chanted in Latin, “This is the Lord’s own gate,” with the choir ...
Pope Francis opening a Holy Door at Rebibbia Penitentiary ... A young man with a crucifix tattooed below his right eye listened attentively just a few rows away. “Hope is like an anchor we ...
Friedhelm Mennekes highlights Adriano Pedrosa's 60th Venice Biennale, showcasing 332 global south artists in a "Biennial of liberated images" from April to November 2024.
In today’s responsorial psalm, I saw these thoughts reflected: “Do not forget the works of the Lord! What we have heard and know, and what our fathers have declared to us, we will declare to the ...
While society is increasingly focused on pushing the limits of human achievement, it must not lose sight of its duty to protect the dignity of the vulnerable, especially children exploited by the ...
Pope Francis intensified his critique of Israel's military onslaught in Gaza on Thursday, describing the dire humanitarian conditions in the besieged Palestinian enclave as "very serious and shameful.
ROME — (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible ...