Pope Francis on women deacons
Pope Francis spoke about the possibility of women deacons during his in-flight press conference aboard the papal plane May 7.
God is always near
During his general audience May 1, Pope Francis spoke about the nearness of God.
New blesseds in Argentina
During his “Regina Coeli” address April 28, Pope Francis spoke about Blesseds Enrique Angelelli Carletti, Carlos de Dios Murias, Gabriel Longueville and Wenceslao Pedernera, who were beatified in Argentina.
Restoration concert
Notre Dame Cathedral organist Johann Vexo tells reporters in Washington about his experience inside the Paris cathedral when the fire began April 15. The organist performed a benefit concert for…
The cost of not forgiving
During his weekly general audience, Pope Francis spoke about the cost of withholding forgiveness.
Papal authority and elected bishops
A look at the history of how bishops came to be appointed by the pope.
The spiritual mother
This woman religious is being honored on Mother’s Day for her spiritual motherhood.
Presumed plot to kill a bishop
Auxiliary Bishop Silvio Baez Ortega of Managua, Nicaragua, discusses intelligence that says he was the target of an assassination plot.
Pope begs for peace
On April 11, at the conclusion of a two-day spiritual retreat for South Sudan’s warring politicians, Pope Francis begged the country’s leaders to make peace.
A price for Georgetown’s slavery past
Georgetown University students vote overwhelmingly in favor of a fee to fund reparations to the descendants of slaves sold by the Jesuits, the religious order that founded the school.
