Pope Francis

Pope Francis is a papal communicator like no other, says veteran Vatican watcher

a journalist considered a living legend within the vatican’s press corps has spoken about the unique communication style of pope francis tha...
Crux Staff

Pope Francis: Benedict's death was used by partisans to 'score points'

pope emeritus benedict xvi’s death was used by people in a self-serving way to “score points”, pope francis said on sunday. during a press c...
Olenka Hamilton

Back on the plane: Pope Francis heads to Corsica with an ongoing agenda

rome – when pope francis visits the french mediterranean island of corsica tomorrow, it’ll be a chance to reiterate his well-known positions...
Elise Allen

Bishop-elect of Liverpool said life flashed before his eyes when he learned of his appointment

  a liverpool priest has described how he saw his life was flashing before his eyes like “a drowning man” the moment he was told that p...
Simon Caldwell

Pope Francis uses wheelchair for first time since undergoing surgery to colon

pope francis used a wheelchair during a public meeting for the first time he has done so publicly since leaving the hospital after colon sur...
Hannah Brockhaus

Gathering up the fragments: responses to faith and leftovers

at the feeding of the five thousand, jesus miraculously transformed five loaves and two fish into so much food that – even after the huge cr...
Dr Eleanor Barnett

‘Conservative’ and ‘orthodox’ priests on the rise, says major survey

the new analysis of a study that claims to be the largest national survey of catholic priests conducted in more than 50 years has found, amo...
CNA Staff

Keeping body and soul together in Bangkok and Singapore

singapore is abuzz with anticipation of the forthcoming papal visit; i was there in june, during a couple of weeks in the far east. last tim...
Serenhedd James

Pope Francis adds feast of Martha, Mary, and Lazarus to Church calendar

vatican city, feb 2, 2021 / 06:00 am mt ( cna ) .- pope francis on tuesday added the memorial of sts. mary, martha, and lazarus to the gener...
Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis' upcoming meeting with Indigenous delegation a step toward healing, Canadian bishops say

washington, d.c. newsroom, nov 10, 2021 / 11:37 am the canadian conference of catholic bishops released further details of its upcoming trip...
Christine-Rousselle