Pope Francis: Best wishes for Benedict XVI on his birthday
April 16, 2013 No Comments“Today is the birthday of Benedict XVI. Let us offer Mass for him, that the Lord might be with him, comfort him, and give him much consolation.”
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Pope Francis takes first major step to reform Church
April 15, 2013 No CommentsPope Francis has taken the first step of what could become a period of reform for the Church. Francis has appointed a special group of eight cardinals from around the world to advise him on needed Church reforms.
Easter Vigil Homily of Pope Francis: Let the Risen Jesus Enter Your Life
March 31, 2013 No CommentsDear brothers and sisters, let us not be closed to the newness that God wants to bring into our lives!
Papal Conclave Begins on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Vatican
March 11, 2013 No CommentsThere are hopes to have a new pope in place by Easter, this March 31.
Vatican releases schedule for Pope Benedict’s last day
February 27, 2013 No CommentsThe pope-emeritus, as Benedict will be called, will remain at Castel Gandolfo as the cardinals meet to choose his successor.
Pope Benedict XVI’s farewell “I will never abandon the Church”
February 25, 2013 No Comments“so I can continue to serve the Church with the same dedication and the same love with which I have done thus far, but in a way that is better suited to my age and my strength”
BREAKING: Pope Benedict XVI to retire
February 11, 2013 No CommentsThe 85-year-old pontiff made the announcement Monday, saying he no longer had the strength to carry out his papal duties.
Italian Parliament dissolved
December 23, 2012 No CommentsThe move paves the way for elections, now confirmed for 24-25 February.
A Window on the World
October 22, 2012 No CommentsThe new evangelization succeeds to the extent in which faith lived in the Church as a personal experience of Jesus of Nazareth is revitalized.
American health care pioneer Mother Marianne Cope canonized
October 22, 2012 No CommentsAmerican health care pioneer Mother Marianne Cope was canonized this past weekend. Mother Marianne, renowned for her work with Hansen’s disease, is one of only 10 Americans thus far to have achieved sainthood.
