Pope Francis: ‘Consumerism has stolen Christmas’
Pope Francis advised Catholics Sunday not to waste time complaining about coronavirus restrictions, but to focus instead on helping those in need.
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8 elderly religious sisters die of coronavirus in Wisconsin
Eight elderly religious sisters died of COVID-19 complications in one week at a retirement home for the School Sisters of Notre Dame near Milwaukee.
Vatican’s liturgy congregation stresses importance of Sunday of the Word of God
The Vatican’s liturgy congregation issued a note Saturday encouraging Catholic parishes around the world to celebrate the Sunday of the Word of God with new vigor.
‘If coronavirus is contagious, so is good’ — Pope’s envoy
If the new coronavirus is contagious, so is goodness and concern for social justice, Pope Francis’ new envoy to the Philippines said.
NHCP opposes construction of Masonic obelisk in front of Dumaguete cathedral
The country’s heritage agency is not in favor of the planned construction of a Masonic obelisk at a historic public plaza, right across a Catholic cathedral.
Cardinal Pell says year in jail was a time of ‘grace and gift’
Cardinal George Pell discussed the surprises, difficulties, and “gift” of everyday life in jail during a press conference this week to mark the publication of the first installment of h…
Papal nuncio: Be open to God’s plan
In his first public Mass in the Philippines, papal nuncio Archbishop Charles John Brown on Friday said that the Christian mission today means facing new challenges with openness to God.
Pope Francis calls for ‘culture of care’ in 2021 World Peace Day message
Pope Francis appealed for a “culture of care” in his message for the 2021 World Day of Peace released Thursday.
Vatican permits priests to say up to four Masses on Christmas Day
The Vatican’s liturgy congregation will permit priests to say up to four Masses on Christmas Day, the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God on Jan. 1, and Epiphany to accommodate more worshipers a…
Pope gives new Filipino cardinal Vatican assignment
Pope Francis has given Cardinal Jose Advincula of Capiz his first Vatican assignment since becoming a cardinal.
