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Pope names Consolata Missionary as the first woman dicastery prefect

Pope Francis has appointed Consolata Missionary Sister Simona Brambilla to be the first woman to lead a Vatican dicastery, naming her prefect of the Dicastery for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life.

Pope urges war-torn world to walk through door of peace on Christmas

As millions of pilgrims prepare to cross through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis called on individuals, nations and the global community to take a transformative step toward peace and reconciliation by walking through the "door of salvation" that is Jesus Christ.

Pope opens Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, launching 'Jubilee of Hope'

In the quiet of Christmas Eve, Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, launching what he called a "Jubilee of Hope."

Fight against poverty must be based on Gospel, social doctrine, pope says

Pope Francis prayed that Advent would be a time of spiritual renewal to build up a civilization of love.

Patient diplomacy, cooperation hold hope for suffering world, pope says

Climate change, war, immigration and other global challenges can only be resolved with the input and cooperation of the entire global community, Pope Francis told a group of new ambassadors to the Holy See.

Pope condemns ‘arrogance of invaders’ in Ukraine and Palestine

The “arrogance” of the invaders attacking Ukraine and Palestine blocks the dialogue necessary to build peace in those countries, Pope Francis said.

Final synod document is magisterial, must be accepted, pope says

Doubling down on the centrality of synodality in the Catholic Church, Pope Francis said that it is now up to local churches to accept and implement proposals from the final document approved the Synod of Bishops on synodality.

Pope urges leaders to serve with humility, care for vulnerable

People in positions of authority should care for the vulnerable and exercise their power with humility, not with hypocrisy and arrogance, Pope Francis said.

Pope: Catholic education must be committed to service

A Catholic institution of higher education is not merely a university with a “distinguished adjective in its name,” Pope Francis said, rather it bears a commitment to teaching and acting in service of others and in line with the Gospels.

By seeking better life, migrants teach hope, determination, pope says

Migrants demonstrate what hope is, and the Catholic Church must support them to keep that hope alive, Pope Francis said.
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