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The Pope spoke on the importance of building a future based on peace, hope and dialogue.…
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The garments were held in the Sancta Sanctorum (Holy of Holies), a chapel located at the top of the Scala Santa (the Holy Stairs) on the inside of the original Lateran Palace.…
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The Holy Father reminded the faithful this truth for each person to take to heart: ‘For Christ, I am important, irreplaceable, worth the infinite price of his life.’…
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In the 2024 edition of the “Annuario Pontificio,” or Pontifical Yearbook, released this week, Pope Francis reinstated the ancient, honorary pontifical title of…
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At the end of the catechesis, the Pope repeated his appeal for peace amid the ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Holy Land.…
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Pope Francis delivers his Regina Caeli reflection on April 7, 2024. Divine Mercy Sunday, instituted by Pope St. John Paul II during the Great Jubilee year of 2000, is celebrated on the Second…
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As the Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica, the Holy Father personally baptized eight adults.…
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The antiphons, which date back to the ninth century, have long been an essential part of the Roman liturgy.…
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This year the Church celebrates the World Day of Prayer for Vocations on April 21.…
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Pope Francis encouraged members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors to move forward in their efforts to make the Church a safer environment for both minors and vulnerable adults.…
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Pope Francis appeared in good form during his weekly Angelus address Sunday, marking the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine with a call for peace while urging the faithful to ‘never direct your eyes away from the light…
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New Diocese of Boké in the West African country of Guinea comes from territory previously under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Conakry. There will be six parishes, 11 diocesan priests, one religious priest, four…
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Branciani, 59, reflected on how her introduction into the community was propelled by a desire to grow her spiritual life, but wound up being subjected to spiritual, psychological, and physical abuse.…
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The catacombs of Rome are Paleochristian burial sites scattered around the city that were dug underground during the height of the Christian persecution.…
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The Holy Father made his reflections speaking to the faithful gathered in the Paul VI Audience Hall.…
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‘When we discover the true face of the Father, our faith matures … we feel called to become bearers of God’s hope and healing,’ the Pope said in his Feb. 4 Angelus address.…
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The Mass of episcopal consecration was celebrated in the Church of Chengguan in the city of Nanping.…
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Taiwan is a vital player in the global development of AI.…
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The release of the hostages comes after Pope Francis made a plea on their behalf during last Sunday’s Angelus.…
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