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This week we learned that Pope Benedict had wanted Jorge Bergoglio as Secretary of State at the Vatican. Sebastian Gomes explains why he's not surprised. ...read more
On this anniversary of Pope Francis' visit to Lampedusa in 2013, read about the importance of this historic visit and how it has marked his pontificate. ...read more
Join us in prayer for the intention entrusted to us by Pope Francis. For July 2019, we join the Holy Father in praying for: The Integrity of Justice ...read more
Read the full text of the homily given by Pope Francis on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul. ...read more
Read the full text of Pope Francis' homily during Mass at Santa Maria Consolatrice parish in Rome for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi on June 23, 2019. ...read more
On June 22, Pope Francis met with participants in the International Youth Forum in Rome. Read the full text of his address here. ...read more
Sebastian Gomes reflects on the conservatism of Pope Francis and the idea of newness enshrined in Catholic tradition. ...read more
Read the full text of Pope Francis' Pentecost homily given at Mass in St. Peter's Square on June 9, 2019. ...read more
Regina Caeli address of Pope Francis in Romania in the Field of Liberty in Blaj (Sunday, 2 June 2019). ...read more
Read full text of Pope Francis' address at the Marian encounter with Youth and Families in the square outside the government Palace of Culture in Iasi, Romania. ...read more