Faith leaders warn against ‘powers of darkness’ ahead of May polls
As the May election approaches, Christian leaders called on voters to stand against the ‘powers of darkness’ that seek to hold the nation in their grip.
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FULL TEXT: Pope Francis’ message for World Communications Day 2022
Last year we reflected on the need to “Come and See” in order to discover reality and be able to recount it beginning with experiencing events and meeting people.
Pope Francis calls for day of prayer for Ukraine
Pope Francis on Sunday called for January 26 to be a day of prayer for peace in Ukraine, as the threat rises of Russian invasion into the Eastern European country.
Pope Francis: The Word of God rekindles hope
On Word of God Sunday, Pope Francis reminded Christians that God speaks to them through scripture, filling them with hope and guiding their journey of faith.
Our unity amid diversity
Memorial of Saint Francis de Sales, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Living and proclaiming the gospel
Luke, we are told about how the evangelist took a most careful effort to compile the events of Christ’s words, deeds and life itself so as to assure us of the certainty of the teachings that come from Christ and from our Christian faith. We need to live the word of God if we are serious in corresponding to what God wants us to be—that is, that we be his image and likeness, that we be “another Christ.” I suppose it would greatly help if we develop the habit of reading and meditating on the gospel everyday, convinced that it is indispensable to us. After all, our Lord told his disciples just before ascending into heaven: “Go into the whole world, and preach the gospel to every creature.” (Mk 16,15) Though addressed directly to his disciples, we have to understand that these words are meant also, in varying degrees and ways, to all of us, members of Christ’s mystical body, his Church.
Adaptive and consistent amid the new and the old
“No one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the skins are ruined. Rather, new wine is poured into fresh wineskins.” (Mk 2,22)
Pope Francis: The Church is firmly committed to justice for abuse victims
Pope Francis said Friday that the Catholic Church is firmly committed to bringing justice to victims of clerical abuse through the rigorous application of canon law.
Pope Francis declares St. Irenaeus ‘Doctor of Unity’
Pope Francis on Friday officially declared St. Irenaeus of Lyon as the 37th Doctor of the Church, with the title “Doctor Unitatis” (“Doctor of Unity”).
Archbishop Gänswein: Benedict XVI is praying for victims in wake of Munich abuse report
Archbishop Georg Gänswein said on Thursday that Pope emeritus Benedict XVI is praying for abuse victims in the wake of a report on the handling of abuse cases in Germany’s Archdiocese of Muni…
