Pope Francis's recent encyclical Dilexit Nos (DN) is unique, at least within his term of office. It deals with deeply spiritual issues, using spiritual terms. One can judge them only by the Spirit, ...

When we are tempted to lose hope, we must remember that it is not a feeling or an emotion but a virtue, says the bishop of ...

The pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network has released the Holy Father’s list of prayer intentions for the year 2025. Every month, ...

The year also saw the publication of Pope Francis' fourth encyclical, "Dilexit nos" ("He loved us"), subtitled, "On the Human and Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus Christ." Pope Francis, prompted in ...

The unlocking of the Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve by Pope Francis — the event that ... throughout the year are a long list of cultural and religious meetings including ...

“We for our part feel bound to cry out and denounce the many situations in which the earth is exploited and our neighbours oppressed,” Pope Francis writes ... the themes set out in the Pope’s latest ...

The recent encyclical Dilexit Nos (DN) [1] from Pope Francis is unique of its kind, at least within his term of office. It deals with deeply spiritual issues, using spiritual terms. One can judge them ...

Weather-related disasters. What U.S. dioceses are, and aren't, doing in response nearly a decade after Pope Francis' landmark encyclical, "Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home." These are just ...

Pope Francis spreads a message through the BBC ... always contemplate the world with the gentle gaze of hope." ENCYCLICAL It is not the first time Bergoglio has addressed the theme of kindness.

The situation in Gaza was a central theme of Pope Francis' Christmas greetings to ... he signs—specifically referencing his latest encyclical, Dilexit Nos. The encyclical required extensive ...

With this encyclical Pope Francis announced that the Catholic Church would - for the first time - intervene in the politics of climate justice. To read Laudato Si' as a document of do-goodery would be ...

He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...