Pope Francis
Love Is The Only Path to Christian Unity, Pope Says
Divided Christians will draw closer to one another only by loving God and loving their neighbors, serving one another and not pointing fingers in blame for past faults, Pope Francis said.
Blessings Are Signs Of Church’s Closeness, Pope Says
Blessings, faith, human dignity, and evangelization were the top topics when Pope Francis met with members of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith on the last day of their annual plenary assembly.
Pope: Proper Use of AI Requires Human Wisdom, Human Heart
While artificial intelligence can be a formidable tool to facilitate communication and exchange information, it cannot provide the uniquely human wisdom needed to promote the good of people and their communities, Pope Francis said.
Pope: Remembering The Holocaust Reminds People Hatred Is Never Justified
Pope Francis highlighted the importance of remembering and condemning the horror of the Holocaust, underlining that hatred and violence can never be justified.
Be Generous With Others; Greed Is A Sickness, Pope Says At Audience
It is easy to believe one is the master of everything one owns, Pope Francis said, but often the opposite happens and one's possessions "take possession of us."
Spiritual Oasis: Year Of Prayer A Needed Rest Stop On Journey To Jubilee
With little fanfare, Pope Francis officially opened the Year of Prayer after Mass for the church's celebration of Sunday of the Word of God.
Amid ‘Barrage’ Of Words Online And Off, Listen To God’s Word, Pope Says
God's word cuts through the sea of chatter spoken aloud and uttered online to touch the hearts of Christians and inspire them to share the Gospel, Pope Francis said.
Catholic Universities Must Be More Than A Business, Pope Says
Respect for the dignity of every person and for his or her values is as much a part of the identity of a Catholic university as faith is, Pope Francis said.
Reporting On The Church Should Not Be ‘Gossip,’ Pope Tells Journalists
A journalist's reporting about the Catholic Church should not aim to polarize people or push certain positions, but to seek and share the truth, Pope Francis said.
Social Media In Flames: Pope Targeted For Not Preaching Fire And Brimstone
Reaction was strong to Pope Francis' statement that he hoped hell would be empty.