Pope Francis compares homophobic and anti-Semitic politicians to Hitler
The pope recently spoke out about politicians who are homophobic, or who have disdain against Jews or gypsies, comparing them to the leader of the Nazi party. Pope Francis greets a baby as he arrives to lead his More...
Fox fires Bill O’Reilly as advertisers flee O’Reilly Factor due to more sexual harassment allegations
Fox News anchor Bill O’Reilly was fired from his prime-time TV position yesterday, just hours after shaking hands with Pope Francis during his overseas trip and visit to the Vatican. 21st Century Fox, which More...
Why Can’t Politicians Be as Honest as the Pope?
When a politician opens his or her mouth, do you believe what comes out of it? For millions of people around the globe, the answer to that question is more times than not a resounding no. Whether they are in office, More...
Pope Francis tells Catholics to follow ‘conscience’ on contraception, difficult issues over doctrine, dogma
Pope Francis said Friday that Catholics should look to their own consciences more than Vatican rules to navigate the complexities of sex, marriage and family life, demanding the church shift its emphasis from doctrine More...
Pope Francis: Jesus Christ’s life ended in failure, ‘failure of the cross’
Critics of Pope Francis have been loud and increasing as the remarks of social justice and climate change have excited the leftists in America, the Pope went a step further when he discussed the “failure” More...
Pope Francis: abolish the death penalty, help Syrian refugees, redistribute your wealth, talks climate change
Transcript via TIME: Our world is facing a refugee crisis of a magnitude not seen since the Second World War. This presents us with great challenges and many hard decisions. On this continent, too, thousands of More...
Pope Francis speaks before Congress, full transcript
Pope Francis challenged the US Congress and America on Thursday to break out of its cycle of paralysis and use its power to heal the “open wounds” of a planet torn by hatred, greed, poverty and pollution. Full More...
Pope Francis to Congress: no religion is free from ‘individual delusion or ideological extremism’
My visit takes place at a time when men and women of good will are marking the anniversaries of several great Americans. The complexities of history and the reality of human weakness notwithstanding, these men and More...
Obama administration dodges question on Pope Francis stance on abortion with global warming
White House press secretary Josh Earnest said he was not aware that Pope Francis said in his climate change encyclical that it’s “incompatible” to be concerned about protecting the environment while also More...
Pope Francis: Call for all to battle trafficking, ‘build peace’
Pope Francis opened the New Year with a powerful message to rid the world of human trafficking. Under the theme “No Longer Slaves,” the Pope condemned slavery and human trafficking during the New Year’s More...
Pope Francis names 15 new cardinals
Pope Francis I March 2013 photo by Casa Rosada via wikipedia Pope Francis has named 15 new cardinals from 13 nations, including Tonga, New Zealand and Myanmar. They will be installed on February 14, 2015. Francis More...
Pope Francis canonizes John Paul II, ‘Good Pope’ John XXIII in St Peter’s Square
Pope Francis has proclaimed two of his predecessors — John the 23rd and John Paul the Second — as saints at a ceremony Sunday in St. Peter’s Square. Pope John Paul II, 1993 photo public More...
Pope Francis discusses opposition to Christianity, persecution and there are ‘more martyrs’ today
While discussing worldwide Christian persecution and opposition at his morning mass this week, Pope Francis I said the reason is “because the world does not tolerate the divinity of Christ,” Persecution has More...
Pope Francis targets arms makers, media, apathetic public in speech against war
Pope Francis spoke out Tuesday against the public indifference and profiteers of war, which are raging all over the globe. “Think of the starving children in the refugee camps. Just think of them: this is fruit More...
Bomb scare in Brazil doesn’t hinder visit from Pope Francis as protesters gather
A bomb has been found at a shrine that Pope Francis was due to visit this week and hold a mass. The homemade explosive device was discovered in the bathroom of the shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida, in the parking More...
Pope Francis delivers first message on Joseph, being a ‘protector’ and assisting the poor Transcript
Hundreds of thousands of worshippers gathered in the Vatican Tuesday morning to celebrate Pope Francis’s inaugural mass, applauding as he instructed the world’s dignitaries, clergy and Catholic lay people More...
