"Urbi et Orbi" Blessing in Saint Peter's Basilica
On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis offered reflections on the message of Easter and imparted the traditional "Urbi et Orbi" Blessing.
Living the Paschal Triduum with Pope Francis
On Wednesday 31 March, Pope Francis spoke about the meaning of the Easter Triduum that will begin tomorrow.
A Year for Appreciating and Strengthening the Family
On 19 March 2021, the 5th anniversary of the publication of the Apostolic Exhortation ‘Amoris Laetitia’ on the beauty and joy of family love, Pope Francis inaugurated the Amoris Laetitia Family Year, which will conclude on the 26th of June 2022 at the 10th World Meeting of Families in Rome.
"Mary is present in these days of the pandemic"
In his 24 March general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, speaking about prayer in communion with Mary.
"Come Holy Spirit, teach me to pray"
Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer in his 17 March general audience, speaking about prayer and the Holy Trinity.
Those who love go out of themselves
Full text of Pope Francis’ homily during the Holy Mass for the 500th anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines in St. Peter’s Basilica on Sunday, March 14, 2021.
"Building a culture of brothers and sisters"
In his 10 March general audience, Pope Francis spoke about his recent apostolic visit to Iraq.
5-8 March: Pope Francis in Iraq
From March 5 to 8 Pope Francis made an apostolic visit to the war-torn country of Iraq.
5 Characteristics of Friendship from Pope Francis
For the feast of the Chair of Saint Peter on 22 February, we offer five characteristics of friendship taken from the writings of Pope Francis during his years as Saint Peter's successor.
CBCP Lenten Message 2021
"To be reconfigured to Christ concretely means to do deeds of mercy and compassion"