Pope Francis asked people to follow the example of St. Therese of Lisieux.
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Pope Francis calls out pastors who seek personal gain
Pastors who seek personal gain are not upholding their duty, Pope Francis said.
Vatican Cardinal: People, not profit, need to be the center of the economy
A new social economy is required to meet the day’s most pressing needs, said Ghanaian Cardinal Peter Turkson.
Pope Francis is concluding the Year of Mercy by honoring the homeless and imprisoned
To conclude the Year of Mercy, Pope Francis will hold celebrations for the imprisoned and people experiencing homelessness.
How an encounter with Mother Teresa changed this missionary’s life
A converted Christian from Japan remembers a moving encounter with Mother Teresa
The 18-month prison sentence begins for man behind “Vatileaks”
Msgr. Lucio Vallejo Balda was found guilty on July 7 of stealing and passing on documents to Italian journalists Gianluigi Nuzzi and Emiliano Fittipaldi.
Pope meets with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg
Pope Francis and Zuckerberg spoke about “how communications technology can be used to alleviate poverty, encourage a culture of encounter and help deliver a message of hope.”
Pope Francis calls on Catholics to unite in prayer for WYD
The pope said that even those who cannot travel to Poland have the opportunity to be present in prayer for World Youth Day.
Pope Francis calls on Christians to pray for peace
“To the extent that the difficulties seem more insurmountable and the prospects of security and peace seem more unclear, our prayer should be more insistent,” he said.
Cardinal Peter Turkson met with President Salva Kiir in the capital, Juba.
The pope’s message “can be summarized like so: ‘Enough now, enough with this conflict,'” Cardinal Turkson told Vatican Radio on July 20.
