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Pope again calls for full prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine
Pope Francis reiterated the Vatican’s willingness to aid in a comprehensive prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine.
Pope remembers activist priest as model for service to the poor
Fifty years after the murder of an Argentine priest and activist, Pope Francis encouraged Christians to see in his life and ministry a model of service and proximity to the poor.
Vatican norms for Jubilee indulgence include pilgrimage, penance, service
Pilgrims passing through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica during the Holy Year 2025, going to confession, receiving Communion and praying for the intentions of the pope can receive an indulgence, but so can inmates in prison and those who work to defend human life or assist migrants and refugees.
Global group of pastors looks at parishes, synodality and mission
The collaboration of laity and priests in the life of a parish and in outreach to the surrounding community “is not a strategy,” but the result of taking the sacraments of baptism and confirmation seriously rather than allowing it to remain “a beautiful principle, a virtuous and pious intention,” a Canadian theologian told hundreds of pastors.
Italian leader says Pope Francis will join G7 discussion on AI
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced that Pope Francis would participate in a G7 “outreach” discussion on artificial intelligence when the leaders of the world’s leading industrialized nations countries meet in southern Italy in mid-June.
Synod asks pastors to share stories, see how God is at work
By sharing their own stories and those of their parishes, pastors from around the world can help each other see where God is present and, perhaps, discover new paths the Lord wants Catholics to embark on to share the Gospel with the world, said Cardinal Mario Grech, secretary-general of the Synod of Bishops.
Ignite the fire of faith in people’s hearts, pope tells religious
Religious men and women need to be setting people’s faith on fire, not stamping it out, Pope Francis said.
Global group of priests to share reflections on synodality with pope
Hundreds of parish priests from around the world will spend three days praying and talking about experiences of synodality and discernment in parishes and dioceses before having a two-hour dialogue with Pope Francis May 2.
Vatican warns of potential religious freedom violation in court case
The Vatican Secretariat of State sent a formal statement to the French Embassy to the Holy See reaffirming that Pope Francis had sent a top Vatican official to investigate a French religious congregation and warning that interference by a French civil court in an internal church matter could be a “serious violation” of religious freedom.
Seek contact with nature to change polluting lifestyles, pope says
Humanity must have more direct contact with nature to counter the modern lifestyles that are destroying the planet, Pope Francis said.
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