Tag: Pope Francis
Pope Francis continues world travels while dealing with scandals in 2019
While continuing to teach about the faith, especially about God’s love and mercy, through homilies at his intimate morning Masses in the chapel of his residence, at visits to Rome parishes and in his Sunday Angelus addresses, Pope Francis also was forced to deal head on with the ongoing scandal of clerical sexual abuse and attempts by bishops to cover up allegations.
Pope marks golden jubilee by presenting writings of his spiritual director
ROME (CNS): As part of the celebrations for his 50th anniversary of priesthood, Pope Francis…
Protests reflect world frustration with inequality and corruption
From Chile to Haiti to Hong Kong, protests appear to be sweeping the globe. Although…
Pope Francis celebrates Simbang Gabi Mass for Rome’s Filipino community
VATICAN (Vatican News): Pope Francis said that “in the Philippines, for centuries, there has been…
Hong Kong celebrates Pope Francis’ 83rd birthday
HONG KONG (SE): On December 15, the Diocese of Hong Kong and the Holy See…
The creator of the universe among us
VATICAN (CNS): A Nativity scene is a simple reminder of something astonishing: God became human…
Cardinal Tagle to head of Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples
MANILA (UCAN): Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, the archbishop of Manila, the Philippines, was appointed the…














