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World Day of the Poor: November 19, 2017
by Elizabeth Astridge | June 17, 2017 | Church, News, Pope | 0 Comments
The Pope Video: Eliminate Arms Trade
by Elizabeth Astridge | June 3, 2017 | Church, News, Pope | 0 Comments
The Pope Video: Christians in Africa
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 6, 2017 | Church, News, Pope | 0 Comments
Mercy2Earth Weekend
by Elizabeth Astridge | April 22, 2017 | Church, News, Pope | 0 Comments
Pope Francis: Why the only Future Worth Building Includes Everyone
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 9, 2017 | Formation, News, Pope
A few months ago, Pope Francis filmed a message that is worthwhile to meditate upon and may bring to life all of us...
September 27: Share the Journey
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Aug 5, 2017 | Announcements, News, Pope
Pope Francis is being joined by bishops around the world in launching a global campaign to support our brothers and...
Vincentian Bishop on the “Francis Effect”
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.”
Looking back and Pope Francis’ first year: Q&A with John Allen
by John Freund, CM | Oct 31, 2014 | Pope
In this Q&A, religion reporter Lilly Fowler talks to Allen about his years covering the Roman Catholic Church, the Boston Globe’s new website, Crux, and Pope Francis’ leadership so far.
Jesus was not a professor, teacher or mystic
by John Freund, CM | Sep 9, 2014 | Pope
“Jesus wasn’t a professor, a teacher or a mystic who kept away from people as He spoke from afar. No, he was among the people. He would let people touch Him and ask Him questions. That’s how Jesus is. He is close to the people.”
Young people in 20 minute video chat with Pope!
by John Freund, CM | Sep 4, 2014 | Pope
Once again the Pope leads the way. Imagine young people from around the world - 20 minute video chat with Pope! Rome Reports ... "It wasn't a regular videochat. Pope Francis simultaneously talked to young people from five continents, all connected at once, thanks to...
Slavery – 2015 World Day of Peace theme
by John Freund, CM | Aug 24, 2014 | Pope
The theme, “Slaves no more, but brothers and sisters” will be the title of the Message for the 48th World Day of Peace, celebrated on 1 January 2015.
Pope pleads for peace
by John Freund, CM | Jul 30, 2014 | Pope
Pope Francis emotionally pleads for peace!
Liberation theology – concern for those on the periphery
by John Freund, CM | May 28, 2014 | Pope
Liberation theology’s basic concern as congruent with the Gospel for the Poor – “for those on the periphery”, which Pope Francis never tires of emphasizing… as did Vincent, Frederic, Rosalie, etc.
Pope international unemployment, migration and solidarity
by John Freund, CM | May 28, 2014 | Pope
In a message that would resonate with Frederic Ozanam and Vincent dePaul the Pope calls for a more determined implementation of international labour standards
Pope Francis in his own words
by John Freund, CM | May 27, 2014 | Pope
Vatican Insider ANDREA TORNIELLI offers this collection of Pope Francis words on the flight home speaking to journalists off the cuff for an hour despite his exhausting trip. See a collection of his other reports for La Stampa Abuse against minors “At the moment there...