We publish below the text of the Video Message that the Holy Father Francis sent, as we approach the beginning of Holy Week, as a sign of closeness to Italian families and the world in this time of pandemic: ...read more

On Wednesday, December 25th Pope Francis gave his "Urbi et Orbi" Blessing for the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord at Central Loggia of the Vatican Basilica. Below is full text of his message:  ...read more

Read the full text of the address given by Pope Francis during his Meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps of Mauritius. ...read more

Read the full text of the homily given by Pope Francis during Mass at the monument to Mary, Queen of Peace in Port Louis, Mauritius, on Sept. 9, 2019. ...read more

Read full text of Pope Francis' Homily at the Votive Mass dedicated to the Progress of Peoples in Maputo, Mozambique. (September 6, 2019). ...read more

Prepared Text at meeting with Members of the Government, Parliament and Diplomatic Corps in Mozambique. ...read more

Pope Francis in Mozambique: Prepared Text at Interreligious Meeting with Youth. ...read more

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