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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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Pope talks with Biden on the war in the Holy Land

Joe Biden and Pope Francis held a 20-minute phone conversation to discuss the Holy Land.

Maria José Atienza

24 Oct 2023

Pope urges "stop the war!" and not to separate faith and daily life

At the Angelus this Sunday, World Mission Sunday, the Holy Father Pope Francis called for humanitarian aid in Gaza and the release of the hostages, and begged the parties: "Stop, stop, stop! Every war in the world, I am thinking also of the tormented Ukraine, is always a defeat and a destruction of human brotherhood". He also warned against the "schizophrenia" of separating faith from "concrete life".

Francisco Otamendi

22 Oct 2023

The Synod comes to an end: an experience to be incorporated into ecclesial life

The First Session of the Assembly of the Synod of Bishops is facing its last days. These meetings, which have undergone last minute alterations, are, in reality, a further step in a journey centered on experience and the mode of doing, rather than in concrete actions.

Giovanni Tridente

21 Oct 2023

Roberto Regoli: "In the new Vatican documentation, a worldwide network of support for Jews is discernible."

From October 9 to 11, 2023, a conference was held at the Pontifical Gregorian University on the newly found documents of the pontificate of Pius XII and his help to the persecuted Jews. Omnes interviewed historian Roberto Regoli, one of the speakers at the conference.

Antonino Piccione

19 Oct 2023

Francis launches more prayer and fasting for peace, looks to Charles de Foucauld

The Pope has called for Friday, October 27, an ecumenical and interreligious Day of Prayer, Fasting and Penance for peace in the Holy Land, to which he has invited "all those who have at heart the cause of peace in the world". In addition, this Wednesday afternoon there will be an hour of prayer in St. Peter's for peace. In his catechesis he focused on St. Charles de Foucauld.

Francisco Otamendi

18 Oct 2023

Trust, the key to the apostolic exhortation on St. Therese

"As a Church we still have a lot to learn from her. And we need audacity and inner freedom to be able to do it". St. Teresa of the Child Jesus and of the Holy Face invites us to let ourselves be conquered "by the attraction of Jesus Christ and the Gospel".

Antonino Piccione

17 Oct 2023

Pius XII and the Nazi persecution of the Jews

Maria José Atienza

17 Oct 2023

Pope calls for fair distribution of foodstuffs

The Holy See Press Office has released Pope Francis' message for World Food Day 2023. On this occasion, the Holy Father wants to emphasize the importance of water, a resource of "irreplaceable value".

Paloma López Campos

16 Oct 2023

Holy Land, St. Thérèse of Lisieux, and "yes" to God, messages of the Pope

At today's Angelus, Francis said that "the drama of history is the no to God", and cried out "that no more innocent blood be shed either in the Holy Land or in Ukraine, or anywhere else", asking that "no civilians be victims of conflicts" and that humanitarian corridors be opened in Gaza. The Pope published today the Apostolic Exhortation C'est la confiance, on St. Teresa of the Child Jesus.

Francisco Otamendi

15 Oct 2023

Pope's plea for peace and dialogue in the Middle East and Sudan

"The Middle East does not need war but peace," Pope Francis implored this morning in St. Peter's, in his catechesis on apostolic zeal. "Of a peace built on justice and dialogue, and fraternity," said the Holy Father, who asked for prayers for Sudan "to live in peace," with the Sudanese saint Josephine Bakhita as a witness of evangelization. He also asked for prayers for the Synod in this month of the Rosary.

Francisco Otamendi

11 Oct 2023

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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