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Pope reminds faithful that ‘God still calls young people, even today’
Pope Francis draws on his own vocation story in the video promoting his prayer intention for the month of February, which is for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Source: CNA.
Pope to publish document dedicated to children
Ending a Vatican summit on the rights of children, Pope Francis announced he would publish a papal document dedicated to children. Source: Catholic Review.
Pope tells world leaders to defend children’s rights
It is unacceptable that a child’s right to life and a dignified childhood should be sacrificed to “the idols” of power, profit, ideology and nationalistic self-interest, Pope Francis said yesterday. Source: CNS.
Pope holds surprise video conference with young Ukrainians
As the 2025 Jubilee entered its second month, Pope Francis has made an effort to work for peace, looking at the issue of Ukraine. Source: Crux.
Pope sends condolences to families of victims of midair collision
Pope Francis has offered his condolences to the families of victims and to the entire United States following a deadly midair collision between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter near Washington DC. Source: CNS.
St Joseph the perfect model of listening to the Lord: Pope
St Joseph is the perfect model of listening to the Lord and quietly putting his word and plan into action, Pope Francis said. Source: CNS.
Pope urges free and responsible communication
Communication is something divine with the power to build communities and the Church, Pope Francis told thousands of journalists and people working in media and communication. Source: CNS.
AI should be used to improve life for everyone: Pope
In a message to global leaders attending the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Pope Francis said artificial intelligence must ultimately serve humanity and the common good. Source: CNA.
‘I called the parish in Gaza. They are happy’: Pope
In his daily phone call to Holy Family Parish in Gaza on Tuesday, Pope Francis said parishioners were “happy” following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Source: Vatican News.