Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Seniors, Vatican, World News
Pope Francis has chosen a line from Psalm 71 — “Do not cast me off in my old age” — as the theme for the 2024 celebration of the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News
Vincenzo Riva, a man with neurofibromatosis, whose photograph with Pope Francis was seen around the world a decade ago, died in Vicenza, Italy, Jan. 10 at the age of 58.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News
The day after being released from Rome’s Santo Spirito Hospital, Bishop David M. O’Connell of Trenton, N.J., had a heart-to-heart moment with Pope Francis.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News
As soon as the liturgies of the Christmas season ended, the Vatican published the calendar of public liturgies Pope Francis will preside over in January and February.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
For at least the fourth time since Russia began its large-scale attack on Ukraine in February 2022, Pope Francis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke by telephone Dec. 28.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Obituaries, Respect Life, Vatican, World News
Pope Francis offered condolences to the parents of Indi Gregory and to the mourners at the funeral of “this precious child of God.”
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News
At the brief meeting with participants in a seminar on the ethics of health care management, the pope said he was suffering from a “bronchial condition. Thank God it was not pneumonia,” but he said it was a very serious bronchial infection.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
As Vatican workers continued to decorate the Christmas tree in St. Peter’s Square and to erect a platform for the Nativity scene, the office of papal liturgical ceremonies published the list of holiday Masses and prayer services Pope Francis would celebrate.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: En Español
Las pobrezas materiales, culturales y espirituales que existen en el mundo son un “escándalo” que los cristianos están llamados a afrontar, poniendo en acción la capacidad de caridad y amor que Dios les ha dado, dijo el Papa Francisco.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News
The material, cultural and spiritual poverties that exist in the world are a “scandal” that Christians are called to address by putting their God-given capacity for charity and love into action, Pope Francis said.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News
A Catholic pilgrimage, especially a pilgrimage to Marian shrines, should help people grow in their commitment to be missionary disciples, Pope Francis said.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
As the wars, violence and deaths continue in Ukraine and in the Holy Land, Pope Francis again urged people to pray for peace.
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