Vatican: At 12 noon on Sunday, the Holy Father Francis led the recitation of the Angelus prayer from the Library of the Vatican Apostolic Palace.
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Cardinal Turkson Exhorts Health Institutions to Tackle COVID-19 Threat
By Verghese V Joseph – Vatican: Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, Prefect of the Holy See’s Dicastery for the Integral Human Development Service, while expressing
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Pope Accepts Renunciation Plea of Salem Bishop Singaroyan
Bengaluru: His Holiness Pope Francis has accepted the renunciation plea of His Excellency Most Rev. Sebastianappan Singaroyan (67) from the pastoral care of the Diocese
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Covid-19 Effect: As a Precaution, Some Holy See Centers in Vatican Closed Till April 3
By Verghese V Joseph – Vatican: In response to the threat of the Covid-19 coronavirus, Vatican City authorities have set in place measures to prevent
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For This Year’s World Day of Migrants: Pope Chooses Theme – Like Jesus, Forced to Flee
The 106th World Day of Migrants and Refugees will be celebrated on Sunday 27 September 2020. As the title for his annual Message, the Holy
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Pope’s Youth Day Message: Stay Connected, But More Importantly Communicate
By Verghese V Joseph – Rome: The Holy Father on Friday exhorted the youth to take a decisive step and follow Christ. In a message
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It’s Fake News: Pope Suffering From Coronavirus
By Austine J. Crasta – In a news story that has gone viral, a website by the name of “MCM News” has claimed: “The Vatican
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Pope Drafts Cardinal Oswald in Child Protection Team
By Verghese V Joseph – Vatican: Pope Francis on Friday launched a task force to help Bishops’ Conferences prepare and update child protection guidelines. This
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World Day of Social Communication: Talk About Inspiring Stories, Urges Pope
Pope Francis in his annual message for the Word Day of Social Communication, reflects on the Biblical text Exodus 10:2: “That you may tell your
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Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network
By Leon Bent – The Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network is a pontifical work, its mission is to pray and encounter the challenges facing humanity and
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Pope Francis: Peace is a Journey of Hope
Below is the Holy Father Pope Francis’ message for the 53rd World Day of Peace, to be celebrated on 1 January 2020, on the theme
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The Dance of Peace to the Tune of Divisiveness
By Leon Bent – The message for the 53rd World Day of Peace on January 1st as Pope Francis declares it, is: “Peace as a
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Celebrating 50 Years of Priesthood: Do You Wish to Give Pope Francis a Gift?
Pope Francis is always asking us to pray for him and for the Church. He will be celebrating his 50 years of priesthood on the
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Third World Day of the Poor: Need to Examine Our Conscience
By Leon Bent – Pope Francis thinks aloud, “At the end of the Jubilee of Mercy, I want to offer the Church, a “World Day
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By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – In 2017, Pope Francis dedicated a special day, to be observed by the Universal Church, every year, as the
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