Those who take time to understand Jesus will find he loves them and wants what is best for them, Pope Francis said. Once people understand that Christ's heart is full of compassion and can bear people's ...
A new guide compiled by the international association and approved by the Vatican aims to provide an authoritative, up-to-date and accurate look at the quiet backstage ministry of exorcism. Father Francesco Bamonte, a member of ...
Changing the words of the formula for baptism render the sacrament invalid, said the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. Specifically, a baptism administered with the formula "We baptize you ..." instead of "I baptize ...
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and social and environmental crises worldwide, Pope Francis announced he would begin a new series of general audience talks aimed at helping build "the future that we need." "In ...
True compassion requires "courageous sharing," not telling people to go fend for themselves, Pope Francis said. God operates according to "the logic of taking responsibility for others, the logic of not washing one's hands, the logic ...
The recent Vatican instruction on pastoral care clarifies the responsibility of every member of the church community to work together in the shared mission of evangelization and warns against turning the parish into a mere ...
Pope Francis called on young people to reach out to their grandparents or the elderly who may be lonely or on their own. "Do not leave them by themselves," he said after praying the Angelus ...
Italy's bishops will need to help their communities participate more in parish life and return to taking part in the sacraments in ways that continue to respect evolving measures to contain the spread of the ...
The Vatican Library has revamped its website to serve scholars better and facilitate navigation for the curious. "Because of the pandemic, physical presence has become more difficult and, therefore, the website aims to be a place ...
The global COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted humanity's vulnerability and interdependence, as well as serious social and economic inequalities, the Pontifical Academy for Life said in a new document. The eight-page reflection, "'Humana Communitas' in the Age ...
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