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Cardinals ask faithful to pray for their discernment for new Pope
Posted on 04/30/2025 04:05 AM ()
The College of Cardinals has requested that all Catholics pray for them, so that they may listen the Holy Spirit as they discern whom to choose as the next Pope.
'Pope Francis, a priest who was at my side no matter what happened'
Posted on 04/30/2025 03:46 AM ()
Adrian Pallarols, a dear friend of Pope Francis, frequently known as the Pope's silversmith, remembers the late friend with whom he would sit and chat over coffee milk and cookies prepared by nuns 'as a priest who was at my side no matter what happened.'
Pope Francis: A Voice for Our Common Home
Posted on 04/30/2025 02:44 AM ()
Pope Francis brought ethical urgency to the climate crisis by addressing its human and social consequences, building on the legacy of John Paul II and Benedict XVI.
Cardinals recognize right to vote of all Cardinal electors in conclave
Posted on 04/30/2025 01:59 AM ()
The College of Cardinals announces that all 133 Cardinal electors participating in the upcoming conclave have the right to vote for the new Pope.
UN Secretary General remembers Pope Francis
Posted on 04/30/2025 01:03 AM ()
During a special commemoration remembering Pope Francis at the United Nations in New York on Tuesday, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres praises the late Pontiff for always being 'a voice of peace in a world of war,' reminding us of our moral duties, and being a constant 'messenger of hope.'
Build communion with diversity, abbot tells cardinals before conclave
Posted on 04/29/2025 22:55 PM (Our Sunday Visitor)
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The cardinals preparing to elect a new pope must strengthen communion in the Catholic Church, promoting a form of unity that has nothing to do with…
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Cardinal Gambetti at Novemdiales Mass: See the fullness of God in the least
Posted on 04/29/2025 09:22 AM ()
Presiding over the fourth Novemdiales Mass in memory of Pope Francis, Cardinal Gambetti reminds the faithful that they should see God in everyone as the late Pope did.
Faith and Fellowship: The resilience of Zimbabwean migrants in South Africa
Posted on 04/29/2025 08:28 AM ()
Every last Sunday of the month, Catholic asylum-seekers, migrants, and refugees in South Africa come together in some cities to participate in a Eucharistic celebration. Most of these migrants are from Zimbabwe and have made South Africa (SA) their home.
‘Giro d'Italia’ 2025 final leg through Vatican in honour of Pope Francis
Posted on 04/29/2025 07:53 AM ()
The final leg of the 108th “Giro d’Italia” will pay homage to Pope Francis when for the first time in history it will pass through the Vatican gardens.
Ghanaians celebrate the Jubilee for People with Disabilities
Posted on 04/29/2025 06:54 AM ()
While the Jubilee for People with Disabilities is taking place in Rome from 28-29 April, local churches around the world are also celebrating these days through their pastoral outreach, such as, "Hope for Life" in Ghana, which helps and empowers those with physical and mental challenges.