Pope Francis

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Published: Friday, September 23, 2022, 0:52 United Nations, Sep 23: Mexico has once again batted for the creation of a peace committee with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pope Francis along with others to find an end…

Images of Pope Francis by Roman artist Mauro Pallotta, or Maupal, on display in Assisi, Italy. Photos by Enrico Mattioni VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis’ economic vision meets graffiti art in a new show by Roman artist Mauro Pallotta, or Maupal, who hopes his work will inspire the thousands of young…

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis, speaking as Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West he was not bluffing about possibly using nuclear weapons, said on Wednesday that thinking of such an act was “madness”. Francis also said Ukrainians were being subjected to savageness, monstrosities and torture, calling…

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis returned from his brief trip to Kazakhstan, a country nestled between Russia and China, having failed to sit down with his Russian counterpart Patriarch Kirill or the delegation of Chinese President Xi Jinping. With the pope surrounded by empty seats in Kazakhstan, critics questioned…

A Ukrainian serviceman uses a metal detector to inspect a mass grave in Izyum Credit: Evgeniy Maloletka /AP Bodies unearthed in liberated Ukrainian town of Izyum 'show signs of torture' Inside Izyum – and the Russian command centre destroyed by Himars missiles The image that says everything about the China-Russia divide…

Published: 12:53pm, 16 Sep, 2022 Updated: 3:08pm, 16 Sep, 2022 Read More

Published September 15, 2022 9:23pm NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan — Pope Francis on Thursday sounded the alarm over the "domino effect" of conflict on international relations at the end of a religious summit that urged leaders to refrain from warmongering. "Peace is urgent, because any military conflict or outbreak of tension and…

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The Synod on Synodality, Pope Francis’ massive consultation of all Catholic dioceses, parishes and organizations on the state of the church, completed its first phase, with Vatican officials receiving reports from countries around the world on their findings. As the second phase begins, and amid doubts…

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NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan — Pope Francis told the Russian Orthodox hierarchy and other faith leaders Wednesday that religion must never be used to justify the “evil” of war and that God must never “be held hostage to the human thirst for power.” Against the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Francis opened an…