Pope Francis denounces world ‘losing its heart’ in fourth encyclical of papacy The social encyclical appeals to the faithful to ‘meditate on Jesus’ love’ in a world in which consumerism and algorithms obscure humanity. By Associated Press ReportersOctober 24, 2024 at 2:12pm BST Faith: Hom...
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Fr. Anthony Chantry, MHM, National Director of Missio England and Wales, encourages everyone to read Pope Francis’s new encyclical, Dilexit… Read More G7 on the important role of missionaries in Africa 23 October 2024 by Edson Paguntalan On October 23, 2024, Pope Francis sent a message...
Pope Francis’ recent Encyclical letter,Laudato Si, on climate change, poverty and inequality, and capitalism, has generated a blitz of media commentaries that are both supportive and critical. Given the highly charged nature of the climate change debate, the growing concerns about the social impac...
Pope Francis has issued the fourth encyclical of his papacy, denouncing a world that “is losing its heart” during times of global turmoil marked by “wars, socio-economic disparities and the uses of technology that threaten our humanity.”
Pope Francis baptizes 21 babies in an annual ceremony at the Sistine Chapel Pope Francis has baptised 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has become an annual tradition that marks the end of the Christmas holiday period at the ...
Last fall,a studyreported that Pope Francis’ much-discussed encyclical on climate change largely fell on deaf ears. Researchers from Texas Tech University found the appeal “failed to rally any broad support on climate change” among Americans, whether or not they were Catholic. ...
FILE - In this Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016 file photo, a moment of the closing event of an inter-religious prayer gathering, in front of the Basilica of St. Francis, Assisi, Italy. The Franciscan friars in Assisi say Pope Francis will journey there next month to sign a new encyc...
Pope Francis’ latest interview, published today by the Italian newspaperCorriere della Sera, featured more of his characteristic pastoral populism and a tolerant tone on several moral issues. His defensive comments on clerical sex abuse will no doubt raise the question: Does the pope think this is...
The pontiff also shared a quote from his latest encyclical, "Fratelli Tutti, on Fraternity and Social Friendship": "We must also remember that 'every woman and man, and every new generation, brings the promise of new relational, intellectual, cultural and spiritual energies.'" ...