Tag: Pope Francis
Pope struggles with leg pain in Malta, meets Daniel Nigerian migrant
The Pope heard Daniel, a Nigerian, tell of his several attempts to reach Europe in un-seaworthy boats and how he…
Pope Francis for the first time implicitly criticizes Putin
Pope Francis came the closest he has yet to implicitly criticizing President Vladimir Putin over Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Pope Francis takes Ukraine protest to Russian embassy, in rare move
The visit by a pope to an embassy to talk to an ambassador in a time of conflict is unprecedented…
Ukraine: Pope Francis meets Russian ambassador in Vatican
Pope Francis expressed great concern about the situation of the entire (Ukrainian) population, both in the breakaway region of Donbas…
Pope Francis says dumping plastic in waterways criminal
The Pope made the declaration in a television interview on Sunday. He condemned excessive spending on armaments, defended the rights…
Fake news, disinformation on COVID human rights violation: Pope
Francis decried a spreading "infodemic," which he said was a distortion of reality based on fear, falsified or invented news…
Pope to parents: Support your gay children
The Pope has also said that while the Church cannot accept same-sex marriage it can support civil union laws aimed…
Top aides of Pope Francis test positive for COVID-19
He said both Parolin, 67, an Italian, and Pena Parra, 61, who is Venezuelan, had self-isolated in their residences in…
Pope Francis attacks couples having pets rather than children
Pope Francis said “many, many” couples don’t have children because they don’t want to. Or they just have one child…
Violence against women insults God: Pope Francis
Francis, 85, celebrated a Mass in St. Peter's Basilica on the day the Roman Catholic Church marks both the solemnity…
Pope Francis calls for humility in Christmas Eve mass
Pope Francis Friday called on the faithful to value the “little things in life” and show solidarity with the poor…
Pope Francis urges European nations to assist migrants
Pope said only a few European countries are bearing the greater part of consequences of the phenomena of migration in…
Pope Francis begins visit to Cyprus, Greece
Ecumenical relations with the Orthodox Churches in the two countries will also be a highlight of Pope Francis’ visit.
Pope thanks journalists for exposing sexual abuses in Catholic church
The pope praised what he called the "mission" of journalism and said it was vital for reporters to get out…
What Pope Francis told U.S. President Biden
The Pontiff statement widens a gulf between Francis and conservative U.S. bishops