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Justin McLellan

Ukraine’s religious leaders renew invitation to pope to visit Kyiv

January 26, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Crisis in Ukraine, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Ukraine’s religious leaders asked Pope Francis to visit Kyiv, said Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych, the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church.

Pope thanks Ukrainian religious leaders for unity in the face of conflict

January 25, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Crisis in Ukraine, Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

As war ravages Ukraine, the country cannot be divided among religious confessions but must be united behind “mother Ukraine,” Pope Francis said.

After California shooting, pope says world is ‘obsessed’ with guns

January 25, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Gun Violence, News, Vatican, World News

After the shooting Jan. 21 in Monterey Park, California, that killed 11 people and injured nine others, Pope Francis said that “the world is obsessed with having guns.”

Christians must not be oppressed by guilt, but filled with joy, pope says

January 25, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Evangelization, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Christians must not “put pressure on others” to convert or induce in them “feelings of guilt,” but take a weight off their shoulders through joyfully sharing the Gospel, Pope Francis said.

Long homilies are ‘a disaster,’ keep it under 10 minutes, pope says

January 23, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News, Worship & Sacraments

Lengthy, abstract homilies are “a disaster,” so preaching should be limited to 10 minutes, Pope Francis said.

To improve liturgy, involve the people, pope says

January 20, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News, Worship & Sacraments

Religious celebrations must foster the “fruitful participation of the people of God” and not just of the clergy, Pope Francis said.

Pope expresses concern over tensions on the Baltic Sea

January 19, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Crisis in Ukraine, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

The Baltic Sea, shared by Russia and northern European countries, is a “source of life threatened by human action,” Pope Francis said.

Interreligious dialogue leads to care for planet, pope tells Buddhists

January 19, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, Environment, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Interreligious dialogue can combat climate change by tapping into the “profound richness” of faith traditions to promote a sense of “ecological responsibility” and conversion, Pope Francis said.

To be pastoral, look to the Good Shepherd, pope says

January 18, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Christians must develop a pastoral heart to care for those who have not heard the Gospel or who have left the fold, Pope Francis said.

U.S. religious liberty expert ‘disappointed’ in Vatican-China deal

January 13, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Religious Freedom, Vatican, World News

The United States’ chief advocate for religious freedom expressed his “disappointment” in the Vatican over its provisional agreement with China on the appointment of bishops in the country.

Papal condemnations of nuclear war ‘indispensable,’ says U.N. official

January 13, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Crisis in Ukraine, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Pope Francis’ condemnations of the threat of nuclear war are “indispensable,” said the head of the U.N. nuclear energy agency.

Evangelization is the ‘oxygen’ of Christian life, pope says

January 11, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Evangelization, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Beginning a new series of catechesis focused on evangelization and apostolic zeal, the pope said that when Christian life loses its aim of proclaiming the Gospel, it becomes “self-referential” and “atrophied.”

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