“For us Christians. the future has a name and this name is hope”, Francis encourages participants in Festival of the Social Doctrine of the Church in Verona, Italy
Pope invites all to to get involved “in preparing for a holy Christmas by spreading the Word of God and caring for our Common Home”
“May the Lord be close to you as you are close to the sick”, Pope prays in video for health professionals in his native Argentina
“We need to accept structurally that the poor have sufficient dignity to sit at our meetings, participate in our discussions and bring bread to their own tables”, Francis clamours
In message to Latin American Church, Pope proposes economies based on Economies based on “contributing, sharing and distributing, not on possessing, excluding and accumulating”
Pontiff calls for advances in artificial intelligence and robotics to be “oriented towards respecting the dignity of the person and of Creation”
“We are all responsible” for the “disgrace” it is that so many of our brothers and sisters are going without food, denounces Francis
“The Earth must be worked and nursed, cultivated and protected. We cannot continue to squeeze it like an orange”, warns Pope
“We must promote the integration of women, especially where important decisions are made”, insists the pontiff
“Solidarity must not be an empty word or promise”, Pope Francis has warned the UN on the social recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new Pope Video has come out in time for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation this September 1.
The Pope Video for August was just made public, revealing the prayer intention that the Holy Father is entrusting to the entire Catholic Church through the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (which includes the Eucharistic Youth Movement- EYM).
“In a world where everyone wants to be right, there’s no more room for listening”, Pope Francis has lamented in the third video released by the Vatican Migrants and Refugees Section ahead of the World Day of Migrants and Refugees.
July’s The Pope Video has just been released, sharing the prayer intention that the Holy Father entrusts to the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (includes the Eucharistic Youth Movement – EYM) every month.
In a video message sent Wednesday to the Apostleship of the Sea, Pope Francis recognised the difficulties facing seafarers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
While the pandemic continues to be present in many parts of the world, the Pope hasn’t forgotten about those who are passing through all kinds of difficulties, as he shows in the new The Pope Video for June.
“All this suffering will be of no use if we don’t build a more just and fair and more Christian society, together”, Pope Francis has implored on COVID-19.
The new Pope Video has just been published, as it is each month, to make known the prayer intention that the Holy Father has entrusted to the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network.
In a special Easter video released Friday, Pope Francis counselled the world to turn to the “creativity of love” to overcome coronavirus isolation.
In The Pope Video for April, the Holy Father calls our attention to the addictions that affect society today, and asks us to pray that people be freed from their addictions and the sufferings that go with them.
The Holy Father Pope Francis wanted to share a particular prayer message regarding coronavirus in a special edition of The Pope Video.
Pope Francis has denounced in his “Pope Video” for February the “dirty, underhanded… corruption” of human traffickers, describing their profits from desperate migrant victims as “blood money”.