Vatican denies pope’s brain tumor report
2015-10-21
An Italian newspaper reported Pope Francis has a benign brain tumorContinue Reading
Pope calls for ‘synodal’ church
2015-10-19
Pope Francis’ speech, which explains how to live “Synodality” is the very core of Christian living for all from Pope at the top to the pauper Lazarus at the bottom. It is the panacea for all conflicts in the church community, where hierarchy has no place, because “the pope doesContinue Reading
Pope Francis claims ‘greed is driving world to ruin’
2015-10-15
Paris: Pope Francis today called on the world to reject the “idolatry of money”, claiming that greed was driving societies to ruin. In an interview in his modest apartment in the Vatican, the pope told the glossy French magazine Paris Match that the world economic system as it stands wasContinue Reading
Pope apologises for recent Rome, Vatican scandals
2015-10-14
Vatican City: Pope Francis Wednesday offered a rare public apology from the Catholic Church for a series of scandals which have recently shaken the city of Rome and the Vatican. The Vatican has been the focus of several controversies including the coming out of a gay priest and the leakContinue Reading
Pope and I send same message: Madonna claims
2015-10-14
Madonna says she uses religious symbolism to reflect her connection with the Catholic ChurchContinue Reading
Pope Francis establishes new dorm for Rome’s homeless men
2015-10-13
Vatican City: Pope Francis and his brother Jesuits in Rome have converted an old travel agency building into a new homeless shelter for men, just in time for the cold winter months. The new dormitory is called “Gift of Mercy,” because mercy is “love’s second name,” Archbishop Konrad Krajewski, theContinue Reading
Pope Francis among top contenders for Nobel Peace Prize
2015-10-09
The Pope was a strong contender last year alsoContinue Reading
Church can’t be ‘museum of memories’: Pope
2015-10-06
Pope Francis said the bishops should not just talk but try to hear what God wanted for the Church of 1.2 billion members Continue Reading
Pope Francis embodies what it means to be Catholic
2015-10-03
For Catholics, social justice is not an option, it is a Gospel imperativeContinue Reading
800,000 petition Pope to clarify Church teaching on marriage
2015-10-01
Nearly 800,000 people from 178 countries are asking Pope Francis to provide clarity on Church teaching regarding the family. Signers of the petition include 202 cardinals, archbishops and bishops. In the lead-up to October’s Vatican Synod on Marriage and the Family, the drafters express their deep concern over what theyContinue Reading