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Pope orders religious order to stop offering euthanasia in its hospitals
Belgian group of brothers facing sanctions if they don't comply with Church's respect for life.
Pope Francis: In moments of darkness choose the path of prayer and hope
The pope’s daily homily from Santa Marta
Pope Francis pays final respects to Cardinal Husar
Pope pens personal letter as Ukrainian Greek Catholics mourn the loss of a “spiritual guide” in the “catacombs” of persecution
Pope Francis: “I too know moments of emptiness”
In another recent interview, Pope Francis speaks about his own experience of spiritual darkness
Pope Francis: “Consult your Bible as often as your cellphone”
Pope Francis issues a Lenten challenge
Pope Francis: Insulting is a kind of killing
At Sunday Angelus, Pope warns against the more subtle ways we hurt our neighbor and offend God’s law
Pope Francis meets with Irish Bishops on ad limina visit to Rome
“No subject was off the agenda,” Irish bishop says of discussions with Pope Francis
Pope Francis stands firm on Church’s “No” to women priests
“The definitive word was given by St. John Paul II, and this stands,” pope says during wide-ranging inflight presser on return from Sweden
Pope Francis surprises children at Rome’s “SOS Village”
Pope makes another “Friday of Mercy” surprise visit
Benedict XVI’s “Last Testament” is “precious and urgent,” says former Vatican spokesman
New book length interview with the pope emeritus Benedict XVI hits bookshelves Friday
Vatican Announces Details of Pope Francis’ Upcoming Visit to Armenia
June 24-26 visit to include meeting with descendants of those killed in the Armenian Genocide
Pope Francis Surprises Thousands of Teens in St. Peter’s Square by Hearing Confession
We imagine the intro: “Hi, I’m Francis. My friends used to call me Jorge; did you know this is his feastday? Let’s slay some dragons — tell me your confession ...”
Pope Francis Condemns “Diabolical” Attack on Missionaries of Charity in Yemen
“In the name of God ... renounce violence”
Pope Francis Calls World Leaders to Abolish the Death Penalty
“May no death sentence be carried out in the Holy Year of Mercy”
Australian Catholics Call for Day of Prayer Against Human Trafficking
February 8 is also the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, a Sudanese slave who became a nun
Pope Francis Urges Families to Pray Daily
"Through prayer we encounter the joy of God's unexpected gifts," said the Holy Father
Archbishop Chaput: “The Deliberate Killing of Innocent Life Is A Uniquely Wicked Act”
Philadelphia archbishop blasts Catholic senators who voted against defunding Planned Parenthood
Pope Francis: Hiroshima and Nagasaki Still Evoke Horror
The Pope's Sunday angelus
Church Bells in France to Ring for Persecuted Christians in the Mideast
Six dioceses of France have decided to show their solidarity