Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News
Pope Francis encouraged Christians to look to the example of Mary who, after giving birth to Jesus, had a mother’s gratitude in her heart for bearing the child of God.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
More than two millennia after the Holy Family was denied a room at the inn and Jesus was born in a manger, war once again renders his birthplace in the Holy Land inhospitable, Pope Francis said.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
More than two millennia after the Holy Family was denied a room at the inn and Jesus was born in a manger, war once again renders his birthplace in the Holy Land inhospitable, Pope Francis said.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Marriage & Family Life, News, Vatican, World News
The Vatican’s recently published guidance on administering blessings to same-sex couples or other unmarried couples does not affect the Catholic Church’s teaching on marriage, Pope Francis said.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
Like God’s decision to be born in a manger tucked away from the world, good deeds done in silence can express God’s love wherever they are performed, Pope Francis said.
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Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
Exchanging Christmas gifts and organizing holiday parties are all well and good, but Christians should contemplate the scene of Jesus’ birth to recover what is truly important during the Christmas season, Pope Francis said.
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With song, cake and circus performers, Pope Francis celebrated his 87th birthday in festive style at the Vatican.
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Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
Pope Francis condemned the Israeli military’s killing of two Christian women sheltering at a Catholic parish in Gaza and an attack on a convent, noting that in the current fighting “unarmed civilians are targets for bombs and gunfire.”
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Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, Vatican, World News
Women who have conceived a child out of wedlock and have the courage to choose life for their baby “should be encouraged to have access to the healing and consoling power of the sacraments,” said the head of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
The Christmas season is a reminder to Christians that despite hardships, God chose to join himself to humanity and still remains by its side, Pope Francis said.
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Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, Vatican, World News
In addition to a legal status that allows them to flee unsafe situations, refugees also need the opportunity to integrate into the societies that host them and build a dignified life, Pope Francis said.
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Filed Under: Disabilities Ministry, News, Vatican, World News
Sharing the pilgrimage experience with people with disabilities is a testament to the Catholic Church’s ability to accompany all of its members and to proclaim the Gospel by caring for others, Pope Francis said.
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