Yangon Cardinal Charles Bo said it was time to "reverse the trend" of a 60-year decline in Myanmar.
The church is not a prop for one’s ego, a soapbox for ideas or a suit of armor protecting a sad life, Pope Francis said in an interview published in the Nov. 18 edition of Avvenire, an Italian Catholic newspaper.
As intersectinginternational interests collide, what is unfolding in Syria is a veritable "workshop of cruelty," Pope Francis told governing members of Caritas Internationalis on Nov. 17. • An outspoken priest in Veracruz, Mexico, who had been reported missing on Nov. 11, the Rev.
Pope Francis: "If you do not listen to people, how can you preach?”
This is the most improbable election since an elderly Jesuit from Argentina was elected pope.