The Pope in pictures for 2014 – It was a busy year for Pope Francis.

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“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Health Care Workers.
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“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Religious Sisters and Consecrated Women.
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“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Religious Discrimination and Persecution.
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“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Catechists.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 31, 2014 | Church
The Pope in pictures for 2014 – It was a busy year for Pope Francis.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 21, 2014 | Church
The ten commandments of Communication – “To communicate is to unify” is the first of the “Ten Words of Communication”
by John Freund, CM | Nov 11, 2014 | Pope, Vincentian Family
Bishop O’Connell noted the important influence of the former Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio in both the Church and the world at large during a speech entitled “The Francis Effect.”
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2011 | Church
In his annual reflection on communications Benedict writes, "The new technologies are not only changing the way we communicate, but communication itself, so much so that it could be said that we are living through a period of vast cultural transformation. This means...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 14, 2011 | Church
Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson sees need to make some adjustments in the way he talks about the Church’s social teaching, writes the Catholic News Agency. The Pontifical Council for Peace and Justice has been surprised to find that common terms were misunderstood...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 10, 2011 | Church
"In years past, popes have typically used the speech to diplomats as a sort of foreign policy panorama, surveying major global concerns such as economic justice, war and peace, the environment, and equity in diplomatic relations. This year, however, Benedict XVI was...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 5, 2011 | Church
Few have noticed that Pope Benedict's creation of a new in-house financial watchdog also includes criminalization of environmental pollution. In article 18, the new law establishes a penalty of up to six months imprisonment and a fine of $3,500 to $35,000 for anyone...