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Pope encourages prisoners behind Good Friday meditations

Pope encourages prisoners behind Good Friday meditations

Pope encourages prisoners behind Good Friday meditations: “Together, it is possible”

Good Friday meditation - Liberation theologian - 'We have a wrong idea of the presence of God among us'

Good Friday meditation - Liberation theologian - 'We have a wrong idea of the presence of God among us'

Good Friday meditation – Liberation theologian: “We have a wrong idea of the presence of God among us”

Pope recalls in Holy Thursday Mass priests martyred amid COVID-19

Pope recalls in Holy Thursday Mass priests martyred amid COVID-19

Pope to priests, at Holy Thursday Mass: “Never be afraid to forgive”

Pope, on Palm Sunday - 'Life is of no use if not used to serve others. Life is measured by love'

Pope, on Palm Sunday - 'Life is of no use if not used to serve others. Life is measured by love'

Pope, on Palm Sunday: “Life is of no use if not used to serve others. Life is measured by love”

Pope's Good Friday meditations speak of hope beyond crime

Pope's Good Friday meditations speak of hope beyond crime

“No sin will ever have the last word”: Pope’s Good Friday meditations to speak of hope beyond crime

Vatican Secretary of State appeals for international solidarity on coronavirus

Vatican Secretary of State appeals for international solidarity on coronavirus

Vatican Secretary of State appeals for international solidarity on coronavirus: “Now is not the time to shut ourselves off from others”

Vatican urges priests to offer special Masses, Good Friday prayer for end to COVID-19

Vatican urges priests to offer special Masses, Good Friday prayer for end to COVID-19

Vatican urges priests to offer special Masses, Good Friday prayer for end to COVID-19

Francis donates respirators to coronavirus-hit hospitals in Italy, Spain

Francis donates respirators to coronavirus-hit hospitals in Italy, Spain

Francis – to celebrate Easter without physical presence of faithful – donates respirators to coronavirus-hit hospitals

COVID-19 - Vatican issues 'painful' decree to celebrate Easter without physical presence of faithful

COVID-19 - Vatican issues 'painful' decree to celebrate Easter without physical presence of faithful

COVID-19: Vatican issues “painful” decree to celebrate Easter without physical presence of faithful

Vatican insists even despite coronavirus Easter 'cannot be transferred to another time'

Vatican insists even despite coronavirus Easter 'cannot be transferred to another time'

Vatican insists even despite coronavirus Easter “cannot be transferred to another time”

In General Audience, Pope pleads with world - 'Mercy, mercy, please, forgive'

In General Audience, Pope pleads with world - 'Mercy, mercy, please, forgive'

In General Audience, Pope pleads with world: “Mercy, mercy, please, forgive”

Due to coronavirus, Papal Easter events to be held without physical presence of faithful

Due to coronavirus, papal Easter events to be held without physical presence of faithful

Spanish government declares "state of alarm" over COVID-19, Holy Week stop to cause 500 million euro hole in Seville economy alone

Spanish government declares "state of alarm" over COVID-19, Holy Week stop to cause 500 million euro hole in Seville economy alone

Spanish government declares “state of alarm” over COVID-19: Holy Week stop to cause 500 million euro hole in Seville economy alone

Pope Francis washes the feet of prisoners during the Mass for Holy Thursday 2018

Pope Francis washes the feet of prisoners during the Mass for Holy Thursday 2018

Pope asks prisoners to prepare his Good Friday meditations: “A beautiful page of charity”

Pope Francis on his Lenten retreat in 2019

Pope Francis on his Lenten retreat in 2019

Francis’ cold forces first papal absence from Roman Curia Lenten retreat in 70 years

Angelus prayer of Pope Francis

Angelus prayer of Pope Francis

Angelus: Francis “saddened… so many chased away by war” as Greece blocks at border 10,000 Syrian refugees

Pope Francis meets 2018 with priests of the diocese of Rome

Pope Francis meets 2018 with priests of the diocese of Rome

In message to Rome priests, Pope – laid up with “cold” – warns clerics against “authoritarianism”, “puritanism”

Irish Church development org denounces climate change disasters kill 14 times more women than men

Irish Church development org denounces climate change disasters kill 14 times more women than men

Irish Church development org denounces climate change disasters kill 14 times more women than men

Coronavirus: Italian bishops say Ash Wednesday cancellations a reminder of human “fragility”, but also “occasion for grace”

Pope Francis receiving the imposition of ashes this Ash Wednesday February 26

Pope Francis receiving the imposition of ashes this Ash Wednesday February 26

Francis, on Ash Wednesday: “Our earthly possessions will prove useless, but the love we share will save us”

Lent

Lent

Sustainable consumption, integral ecology, agriculture for the future… social justice campaigns to inspire you this Lent

Pope Francis February 26 in the Wednesday General Audience

Pope Francis February 26 in the Wednesday General Audience

General Audience: Pope prays for coronavirus victims, Iraq, Air Italy employees under threat of mass layoffs – full text

Irish Church 'Living Lent' campaign

Irish Church suggests as part of Lenten discipline “fasting from gossip and negativity online”

Coronavirus in Italy

Coronavirus in Italy

Milan archbishop criticises “alarmism” over coronavirus, apathy for victims in poorer countries; Vatican also takes preventative measures

Coronavirus outbreak in Italy

Coronavirus outbreak in Italy

Coronavirus: Italian Church cancels Masses, Ash Wednesday services as over 200 infected and five dead

Pope Francis' message for Lent 2020

Pope Francis' message for Lent 2020

In message for Lent, Pope hits out at “idolatry” of “unbridled thirst for profit”, appeals for “more just and inclusive” economy

German Catholics to fast this Lent to save planet from climate change

German Catholics to fast this Lent to save planet from climate change

German Catholics to fast this Lent to save planet from climate change