BLOG: Pope Francis,Saints and Blesseds
Five years ago, Fr. Jacques Hamel was murdered while celebrating Mass. His martyrdom is not without meaning and can even bear unexpected hope.  ...read more
We join Pope Francis in praying that we may be courageous and passionate architects of dialogue and friendship. ...read more
Read the full text of Pope Francis' homily for the Solemnity of SS. Peter and Paul, given in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on June 29, 2021. ...read more
Read Pope Francis' message for the first ever World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, to be celebrated on Sunday, July 25, 2021. ...read more
Read the full text of Pope Francis' message for the 5th World Day of the Poor, to be observed on November 14, 2021. ...read more
Read the full text of Pope Francis' homily for Corpus Christi, given in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on June 6, 2021. ...read more
We join Pope Francis in praying that young people who are preparing for marriage may grow in love, with generosity, faithfulness, and patience. ...read more
On this feast day of Saint Paul VI, Benjamin Boivin considers the prophetic nature of his teaching on marriage and family life. ...read more
Read the full text of Pope Francis' homily for Pentecost Sunday, given in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on May 23, 2021. ...read more
What makes a saint? On this 70th anniversary of the death of Servant of God Fr. Emil Kapaun, Scott Carter reflects on his enduring example. ...read more