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 Christmas Message: end suffering, be compassionate, reject selfishness
Pope Francis wants to bring hope to Christians and other ethnic and religious groups suffering “brutal persecution” in Iraq and Syria. The Pope used his Christmas Day blessing, “Urbi et Orbi,” More...
Catholics across the US to join Pope Francis in prayer to end world hunger
PRESS RELEASE: Catholics across the United States will join a global “Wave of Prayer” that kicks off a campaign against hunger being launched by Pope Francis in a video released today at 3 PM Eastern time. More...
Pope Francis to Help Launch a Global Wave of Prayer to End World Hunger
PRESS RELEASE: Pope Francis will help launch a global wave of prayer to end world hunger, which affects 842 million people. Pope Francis I March 2013 photo by Casa Rosada via wikipedia At noon local time, a global More...
Pope Francis addresses hunger with the FAO: It’s ‘truly scandalous’ that millions of people are still suffering and dying of starvation
The head of the Roman Catholic Church addressed the Food and Agricultural Agency of the United Nations (FAO) this week in Rome. In front of the audience at the Vatican, Pope Francis thanked the participants in More...