Category: Vatican

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House Cleaning by Pope Francis!

"AN EARNEST REQUEST: DON'T KNOW TO COOK AND FEED YOUR FAMILY​?  PLEASE GET OUT" David Gibson ​ – (Courtesy: National Catholic Reporter, forwarded by Gitnjali Sudhir, New York)            (Pope Francis dumps two more Bishops as part of his hierarchical house cleaning. First was...

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Listen to Pope Francis !

APOSTOLIC JOURNEY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO ECUADOR, BOLIVIA AND PARAGUAY  (5-13 JULY 2015) PARTICIPATION AT THE SECOND WORLD MEETING OF POPULAR MOVEMENTS ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER Expo Feria Exhibition Centre, Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)  ...

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The Vatican’s helicopter: Transporting popes, saving kid’s lives

Vatican City, Jul 18, 2015 / 04:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- One of Europe's best pediatric hospitals, Bambino Gesu Children's Hospital in Rome, can now use the Vatican’s helicopter to transport patients, personnel and medical equipment in emergencies.    The agreement...

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The slow demise of Catholic magazines in Italy

By Andrea Gagliarducci. Rome, Italy, Jul 18, 2015 / 04:15 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Catholic-inspired magazine that was once a leader in publishing opinions in Church discussions will quit publication by the end of the year, evidence of a crisis that have...

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Pilgrims bitten by snakes at Paraguay papal Mass

Paraguay (Matters India) — At least 14 people have been bitten by snakes and had to be attended by medics during a Mass conducted by Pope Francis in the Paraguayan city of Asuncion, Al Jazeera reported. The snakebites occurred despite...

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Argentina Sees Exodus asPope Francis Visits Paraguay

        (Roughly one million people are expected to cross the borders the pontiff travels to Asunción, officials estimate ​[COURTESY: WALL STREET JOURNAL]​ This is forwarded by Gitanjali Sudhir, in New York. editor.)   BUENOS AIRES—Like many Paraguayan immigrants living in...

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God to Cain, Pope to educators: ‘Where is your brother?’

Quito, Ecuador, Jul 7, 2015 / 04:18 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on Tuesday challenged Ecuador’s educators to form their students to engage in modern-day issues with innovation and in solidarity with the poor. “As a university, as educational institutions,...

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Pope lands in Ecuador, calls nation to continue in Catholic identity

Quito (Story: Matters India)  — Landing in Ecuador on Sunday afternoon, Pope Francis began his tri-nation visit to Latin America by stressing the Gospel’s role in fostering respect, dialogue, and care for the vulnerable, while praising the nation’s centuries-old Catholic...

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Pope Francis takes Message to forgotten corners of home continent

Pope Francis takes  Message to forgotten corners of home continent    (Note: This Courtesy:AFP, report is  forwarded by Gita A.Bernard, New York​. Francis’s  8-day  whirlwind tour  reminds us of the missionary journeys of St.Paul and Francis Xavier. Empire-building is not a missionary's business; building...

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Francis: “All Christians have Jewish roots”

Latest Post in THE LAITITUDE (MUMBAI) The Pope meets participants of a meeting held by the International Council of Christians and Jews on the 50th anniversary of the Council document “Nostra Aetate”, which “marks the irrevocable rejection of anti-Semitism”. “We...

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What is Preached and Taught to Others!

Vatican City, (CNA/EWTN News).- During his Mass for the feast of Saints Peter and Paul on Monday, Pope Francis called on the Church's new archbishops to be courageous witnesses who are not ashamed of Christ, and who are convinced by what...

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Pope Francis’ answer to ‘What is faith?’

Vatican City, Jun 28, 2015 / 08:59 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Pope focused on the virtue of faith during his Sunday Angelus address, saying the whole gospel is written in its light. “Faith is this: to touch Jesus and to...