SAINT PETER’S SQUARE —
Pope Francis dedicated the catechesis of the Wednesday general audience to Venerable Matteo Ricci, the Jesuit missionary who introduced Christianity…
TESTIMONY —
From Barbiana, a remote hamlet in the mountainous area of Vicchio, in Tuscany’s Mugello region, to Rondine, a small medieval…
ASSEMBLY OF ITALIAN BISHOPS —
The floods in Emilia Romagna, the war in Ukraine, the issue of abuse, ‘Eight per thousand’ taxpayer contributions: these were…
ITALIAN BISHOPS’ ASSEMBLY —
Pope Francis received in audience the diocesan representatives of Italy’s Synodal Path at the conclusion of the Assembly of the…
SAINT PETER’S SQUARE —
Pope Francis devoted today’s general audience to St Andrew Kim, Korea’s first martyr and priest. He expressed his “closeness” to…
WYD LISBON 2023 —
Pope Francis will travel to Lisbon Aug. 2-6 this year for the upcoming World Youth Day and will visit the…
SAINT PETER’S SQUARE —
Pope Francis sent out a renewed appeal for peace in Ukraine, which has endured “so much suffering.” Today’s general audience…
“Birth rates and reception must never be pit against each other because they are two facets of the same coin.…
INTERVIEW —
SAINT PETER’S SQUARE —
During the Wednesday general audience today, Pope Francis retraced the legs of his journey to Hungary, recalling the importance of…
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY —
Pope Francis placed the focus of his 41st apostolic journey on Europe, and on the role that our continent can…
