by John Freund, CM | Sep 8, 2013 | Justice and Peace, Pope
Pope Francis has, in the short time since his election, has amassed so much teaching on a single subject: economic inequality. Bishop McElroy of the Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops  presents five essential...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 10, 2013 | Pope
Pope Francis asks a telling question… “when you give alms do you look in the eyes of the people you give them to?” “… the important thing is not looking at them from afar, or helping from afar. No, no! It is going to encounter them. This is the...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 4, 2013 | Pope
Pope Francis is among the list of world leaders with most digital influence. That’s according to Reputation Metrics,’ which measures public impact. The @Pontifex account has over 8 million followers and during WYD, the account surpassed the 100 tweet mark.... by John Freund, CM | Jul 1, 2013 | Pope
http://en.romereports.com The Vatican announced that Pope Francis’ first encyclical will be titled ‘Lumen Fidei,’ which translates to ‘The Light of Faith.’ The encyclical was started by Benedict XVI when he was still Pope. Francis...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 29, 2013 | Pope
What Benedict stored, Francis scatters…Some Reflections on the Papal Transition An address by Fr. Thomas Rosica to over 500 Catholic journalists and those working in Catholic Media in Canada and the United States at the Presidential Medallion Awards Luncheon of the... by John Freund, CM | Jun 15, 2013 | Pope
FamVin visitors have asked about  ways of keeping up with the words of Pope Francis. The Vatican News Service provides a handy collection of highlights of the daily meditations of Pope Francis during his morning Mass in the Santa Marta Chapel from the reports by...
