Dilexi Te is clear: throughout Scripture, God chooses the poor, showing closeness, tenderness, and compassion to the most vulnerable. ...read more

Dilexi Te, Pope Leo XIV's exhortation on love for the poor, begins with a call to reach out and listen in love. ...read more

BEIRUT (CNS) — Aleppo, besieged and destroyed in Syria’s war, is calm now, but 11 years of war and the accompanying economic sanctions have left the city impoverished. “We don’t have any direct violence, armed groups or bombardments on or around the city since the end of 2017,” Chaldean Catholic Bishop Antoine Audo of Aleppo ...read more

Read the full text of Pope Francis' message for the 6th World Day of the Poor, which will be observed on November 13, 2022. ...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

Today is World Pulses Day. Find out how beans, lentils, peas, and chickpeas could be your key to a spiritually fruitful Lent. ...read more