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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.
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Francisco Otamendi

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Stories of hope at the gates of the Jubilee

Pope Francis finally opened the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, inaugurating the Jubilee Year. The first day brought with it stories of hope amidst the waiting and cold of Rome.

Luísa Laval

25 Dec 2024

This is how the ceremony for the opening of the Holy Door took place.

Omnes Editorial Staff

25 Dec 2024

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Pope stresses that the Nativity Scene is "important in our spirituality and culture".

"Christmas is near and I like to think that in your homes there is a crib: this important element of our spirituality and culture is an evocative way of remembering Jesus, who came 'to dwell among us,'" Pope Francis said today, as he began a new cycle of catechesis, 'Jesus Christ Our Hope,' for the entire Jubilee Year.    

Francisco Otamendi

18 Dec 2024

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Peace and life, two criteria for finding hope in the coming year

The Pope and the Italian bishops address in their messages for the Days of Peace and Life the urgency of promoting justice, reconciliation and hope, framing their reflections in the upcoming Jubilee Year.

Giovanni Tridente

18 Dec 2024

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Francis: "There is a risk that popular piety may be limited to external aspects, without leading to an encounter with Christ".

Pope Francis visited the city of Ajaccio, on the island of Corsica, as part of his pastoral mission in the Mediterranean. During his brief stay, the Holy Father delivered a powerful message focused on faith, mutual care and hope.

Javier García Herrería

15 Dec 2024

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A tradition that is renewed: more than 100 nativity scenes on display at the Vatican

Among Bernini's columns, the exhibition "100 Nativity Scenes in the Vatican" is being held for the seventh consecutive year, with free admission, promoted by the Dicastery for Evangelization.

Giovanni Tridente

13 Dec 2024

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Pope prays for peace and stability in Syria

At the Audience on Wednesday, December 11, Pope Francis said he is praying for peace and stability in Syria at this "delicate moment in its history". The Pontiff encouraged us to radiate and sow hope, to ask Our Lady of Guadalupe, and to prepare ourselves in Advent to welcome the Child Jesus at Christmas.

Francisco Otamendi

11 Dec 2024

Immaculate Conception

Pope Francis honors the Immaculate Conception

On December 8, feast of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Francis and the fire department of Rome honored the Virgin Mary.

Omnes Editorial Staff

9 Dec 2024

Hans Zimmer and Marco Frisina speak the same language

The V edition of the Concert with the Poor gathered eight thousand people this Saturday in the Paul VI Hall of the Vatican and was attended by the composers, cellist Tina Guo, soloist Serena Autieri and conductor Dario Vero.

Luísa Laval

8 Dec 2024

Consistory

The new cardinals, a sign of the universality of the Church

Pope Francis continues to push for significant changes in the College of Cardinals, reflected in the tenth consistory of his pontificate, which stands out for its emphasis on diversity, peripheries and ecclesial unity. The event includes the creation of 21 new cardinals, 20 of them electors, strengthening his vision of an open and global Church.  

Omnes Editorial Staff

7 Dec 2024

Pope's Travels

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Holywins: una alternativa alegre y católica a Halloween

Omnes Editorial Staff

pensamiento político san agustín

¿Cuál es el pensamiento político de san Agustín?

Santiago Leyra Curiá

Centenary of Our Lady of Fatima, 2017

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

Francisco Otamendi

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