Celebrating "Sunday of the Word of God"
Pope Francis' Apostolic Letter "Aperuit illis," which establishes that "the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time is to be devoted to the celebration, study and dissemination ...
"Marked by the seal of suffering"
In his 11 December general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles, speaking about the persecution Saint Paul underwent.
Protecting Children in the Digital World
Address by Pope Francis on 14 November in the interreligious Congress "Child Dignity in the Digital World."
"Let us ask to be 'kindly lights' amid the encircling gloom"
Homily of Pope Francis at Canonization Mass for Saints John Henry Newman (1801-1890), Giuseppina Vannini (1859-1911), Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan (1876-1926), Dulce Lopes Pontes (1914-1992 ...
"Everything that bears God's 'signature' is destined to last"
In his 18 September General Audience address, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles, speaking about the words: “You will only ...
"In drawing close to Mary, the Church discovers herself"
Homily of Pope Francis on 1 January 2020 for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God.
"The enchanting image of the Christmas crèche"
Pope Francis' Apostolic Letter "Admirabile signum" on the Nativity scene, with link to free audio version.
"The Holy Spirit is the protagonist of the Church's mission"
In his October 30 general audience, Pope Francis continued speaking about the Acts of the Apostles, focusing on the text “Come over to Macedonia and ...
"Jesus came to light a fire on the earth"
Homily of Pope Francis at the Mass on October 6 for the opening of the Synod of Bishops on the Amazon. "Jesus did not come ...
"Hope-filled journey to Africa"
In Madagascar, Pope Francis visited Akamasoa, the "City of Friendship," where thousands of people have been helped to escape from inhuman poverty. With links to ...
50 Years as a Priest
For the 50th anniversary of his ordination as a priest on 13 December 1969, here is the Letter Pope Francis wrote to priests for the ...
Apostolic Journey to Thailand and Japan
Links to all the interventions during Pope Francis' apostolic trip to Thailand and Japan (19 - 26 November).
"Seek the Truth in Charity"
The Holy Father continued his catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles, focusing this time on the passage: “God opened a door of faith to ...
"The greatest communication is love"
Address of Pope Francis on 23 September 2019 to the plenary assembly of the Dicastery for Communication.
"As Peter passed by...."
In his August 28 general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles. "Christ is present in the sick in a ...