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The Pope sings of love and the purity of the soul in the Assumption of Mary

León XIV has returned to Castelgandolfo to celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The glorification of Mary in soul and body teaches us that our true beauty lies in showing, even in our flesh, the signs of love that has no end, he stated in a beautiful homily.

Francisco Otamendi

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Good Friday at St. Peter's: an invitation to live from the cross

Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Oriental Churches, officiated at the Liturgy of the Lord's Passion on Good Friday in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, April 18, 2025.

Omnes Editorial Staff

18 Apr 2025

Pope visits prison on Holy Thursday

Although he did not celebrate Mass or wash the feet of inmates, Pope Francis made his customary Holy Thursday visit to a detention center, arriving at Rome's Regina Coeli prison around 3 p.m. on April 17.

OSV / Omnes

17 Apr 2025

The Pope reforms the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy: it becomes an Institute for the study of Diplomatic Sciences.

Pope Francis has signed a chirograph reforming and updating the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy to "provide academic and scientific education at a high quality level" in tune with today's pastoral needs.

Maria José Atienza

15 Apr 2025

Pope comes out again on Palm Sunday and calls to be "Cyrenians".

Pope Francis came out again this morning in St. Peter's Square. He did so at the end of the Palm Sunday Mass, and at the microphone, he said: "Happy Palm Sunday, happy Holy Week". In his homily, he called to be "Cyrenians" and support "one another".

Francisco Otamendi

13 Apr 2025

British royal couple meets Pope at the Vatican

The image provided by the Vatican shows the Pope without the nasal cannulas for breathing that he has shown in his last public appearances.

OSV / Omnes

10 Apr 2025

Vatican reports progress in detecting suspicious financial activities

The Financial Reporting and Supervisory Authority's 2024 annual report was published on April 9.

OSV / Omnes

9 Apr 2025

Pope surprises and goes out to St. Peter's Square with the sick

This Sunday morning, April 6, Pope Francis surprised the faithful and the world when he went out to St. Peter's Square to bless pilgrims during the Jubilee of the Sick and the World of Health. Sickness is "a school of love," said the Pope, who recalled the testimony of Benedict XVI on suffering.

Francisco Otamendi

6 Apr 2025

Vatican document on the Council of Nicaea

May 20 will mark the 1700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council, a key historical event for the formulation of the Creed. In this context, the International Theological Commission has prepared a document of almost seventy pages with the purpose of highlighting the fundamental importance of that council, projecting it as an essential resource for the new stage of evangelization.

OSV / Omnes

3 Apr 2025

Pope's video: people to look less at screens and connect more face-to-face

The video of the Pope's monthly intention was recorded before Francis was hospitalized on February 14.

Omnes Editorial Staff

2 Apr 2025

Pope improves and may greet the Angelus on Sunday

The Pope remains stable; his lung infection has improved slightly, according to the Vatican.

OSV / Omnes

1 Apr 2025

Pope's Travels

The day I was a Swiss Guard

Papua New Guinea, second stop on Pope Francis' trip

“You don’t need to be rich or powerful, just have love,” says the Pope in Mongolia

Pope Francis in Marseille, plurality as a resource

Hungary: Pope Francis' next destination

Poverty, tensions and women: challenges ahead of the Pope's visit to Africa

The Catholic Church in Congo and South Sudan

The Pope travels to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. “Mbote François”, Okay, now, welcome!

Pope Francis and initiatives for dialogue with Islam

Interreligious and ecumenical dialogue, a weapon to defuse any conflict

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Holywins: una alternativa alegre y católica a Halloween

Omnes Editorial Staff

¿Cuál es el pensamiento político de san Agustín?

Santiago Leyra Curiá

Miracles of the Virgin Mary and nature: 'the sun danced', snowfalls, flowers…

Francisco Otamendi