Feed my sheep: Why shepherding is an ideal internship for church leaders
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — More than just a good metaphor, the “good shepherd” is a concrete…
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Pope Leo XIV calls on Catholics to rediscover Vatican II teachings
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The teachings of the Second Vatican Council are still “the guiding star”…
Torrential rains, looming deadline, don’t deter last-minute pilgrims
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With rain-slicked coats and rain-soaked feet, last-minute visitors did not let Rome’s…
Christians must resist allure of power, serve humanity, pope says at end of Holy Year
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The powerful and violent cannot control, suppress or commodify God’s grace, friendship…
New year marks time to usher in era of peace, friendship among all people, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The world is not saved by threatening violence or by judging, oppressing…
God’s plan of salvation is greater than any ‘weaponized’ plots underway, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The tenacious hope of people of faith, believing in a better tomorrow,…
Families fostering Gospel values provide hope in dark world, Pope Leo says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christian families must not let today’s tyrants suffocate their love and witness…
To turn away others is to turn away God, pope says on Christmas Eve
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — If people refuse to make room for others — like the poor,…
Curia must reflect ‘new humanity,’ founded on love, solidarity, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The cardinals, bishops, priests, religious and laypeople who work in the Roman…
Catholic actor finds Christmas joy in helping US charity
ROME (CNS) — With the Vatican’s Nativity scene and huge Christmas tree glittering in the Roman…
Christmas reminds faithful God can be found in the ordinary, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christmas is a reminder that people can encounter God in ordinary, everyday…