VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis led the world’s Roman Catholics in Palm Sunday celebrations by paying tribute to those killed for their faith, a reference to the victims of Islamic State militan... Read more
(inquirer.net) What qualified the Shrine of Our Lady of Manaoag in Pangasinan for the prestigious title of “basilica minore,” the highest recognition granted by popes for the churches... Read more
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis delivered the homily at Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday – Palm Sunday – the beginning of Holy Week, 2015. Please find, below, the official... Read more
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(The Daily Beast) A big part of Pope Francis’ success? A soundbite strategy that appeals to multiple constituencies at one. In just three years, Pope Francis has taken the world by storm, an... Read more
VATICAN CITY – While celebrating his second anniversary in the papacy this Friday, Pope Francis announced a Jubilee Year focused on one the concepts he most often preaches: mercy. The forme... Read more
MANILA, March 12, 2015— Pope Francis yesterday recalled with a smile how Filipinos called him “Lolo Kiko” as he urged the faithful to welcome the elderly in the family and learn from this wi... Read more
MANILA, March 9, 2015— Pope Francis has confirmed the appointment of Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle as the President of the Catholic Biblical Federation (CBF). The Pope made t... Read more













