Will the church that received me with Francis’s warmth continue to make room for people like me? The post Pope Francis’ LGBTQ+ Welcome Is Needed Now More Than Ever appeared first on New Ways Ministry.| New Ways Ministry
Institutional racism is a sin and contrary to the Gospel. Furthermore, it can lead to willful institutionalized and systemic racism.| CAPP-USA
"I find it highly unlikely, certainly in the near future, that the church’s doctrine in terms of what the church teaches about sexuality, what the Church teaches about marriage, [will change].”| New Ways Ministry
The way of poverty, as lived by the earliest followers of Jesus, was the stubborn anchor and controversial standard of Francis’s reform papacy. The post Pope Francis, Liberalism, and a New Theology of Poverty appeared first on Contending Modernities.| Contending Modernities
Through both his public declarations and private acts, Pope Francis offered a holistic witness to Palestinian humanity.| Contending Modernities
Pope Leo XIV will preside over his first canonization ceremony Sunday to create the first millennial saint.| AP News
The U.S. Catholic community—numbering 53 million self-identified Catholic adults, or roughly one-fifth of the U.S. population—is complex and layered (as is the phrase “opposition to Pope Francis”).| Contending Modernities
"If the Church wants to be faithful to its mission, it can’t only look at those who are already at its events. It must also keep close to heart the souls who are farther away."| New Ways Ministry
Pope Leo XIV appears to have warned the Ecclesial Conference of the Amazon that the glory days they may have dreamt of under Pope Francis are no more.| LifeSite
Will the animals we know and love be in heaven? In his latest book A Heaven for Animals: A Catholic Case and Why It Matters, Jesuit theologian and ethicist Christopher Steck offers a thoughtful, hope-filled answer. Drawing on Scripture, Catholic tradition, and the writings of Popes John Paul II, Benedict XVI, and| Sarx
Veja imagens da visita do papa Francisco no Brasil| Fotografia - Folha de S.Paulo
Veja a trajetória do papa Francisco desde jovem até a última aparição pública dele| Fotografia - Folha de S.Paulo
A new Vatican document reveals the roadmap by which Francis intends to establish a new 'synodal papacy,' intended to replace the papacy permanently established by Christ.| LifeSite
That Pope Francis seemed to resist the logic of the progressive/conservative binary is an indication of how ill-equipped we are to make sense of religious actors using categories derived from a political framework.| Contending Modernities
POPE LEO XIV played at being a priest as a child and used the family’s ironing board as an altar, his brother has revealed. Robert Prevost — as he was known before he became the first American-born…| The US Sun
In a March 5 statement, the Vatican said the 88-year-old pontiff "remained stable" throughout the day and experienced no episodes of respiratory difficulty or| www.israelhayom.com
Targeting a holy site ‘is a blatant affront to human dignity and a grave violation of the sanctity of life and the inviolability of religious sites, which are meant to serve as safe havens during times of war,’ the Church said in a statement.| Word&Way
Doctors say 88-year-old pontiff's condition worsens, leading staff to administer 'high-flow oxygen' support.| www.israelhayom.com
The Lord is risen! He is truly risen! Alleluia! Brothers and sisters, there is NO love like the love of God in Jesus Christ. God is PASSIONATE for the man and the woman He created—He is passionate for each and every one of you and me. He is passionate enough to accept being truly immersed [...] The post An Easter Homily at Holy Hill, 2013 appeared first on OCD Vocations.| OCD Vocations
Archbishop Ioannis of Albania, accompanied by Bishop Anastasios of Krujë, was in the Vatican for the funeral mass for Pope Francis, representing the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania. The leaders of the other religious communities of Albania, who together with the Orthodox Church form the Interreligious Council of Albania, also…| Orthodox Times (en)
Georgetown University community members praised the newly inaugurated Pope Leo XIV’s leadership, values and humility following the start of his pontificate May 18. After former Pope Francis died April 21, the College of Cardinals, the body that selects the next pope, elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native who spent years as a missionary...| The Hoya
Show me what community looks like! This is what community looks like! Show me what community looks like! This is what community looks like! Who are we? USD! Who are we? USD! What’s outrageous? Faculty wages! What’s outrageous? Faculty wages! President Harris, you can’t hide. Even the pope is on our side! President Harris, you […]| Catholic Moral Theology
Building bridges after Francis The papers speak of a centrist Pope. The Italian newspaper La Repubblica called him “cosmopolitan,” highlighting his pastoral experience across Latin Amer…| Global Network of Rainbow Catholics
Bishop Beckman presides at memorial Mass for Pope Francis By Bill Brewer Pope Francis was remembered in memorial Masses held in churches throughout the Diocese of Knoxville in the days immediately …| East Tennessee Catholic
Bishop Beckman meets with press to discuss Pope Francis’ enduring papacy By Maggie Parsons Pope Francis, known for being the people’s pope and for his pastoral care of God’s creation, kept to his m…| East Tennessee Catholic
Veja imagens do Papa Francisco com personalidades do esporte| Fotografia - Folha de S.Paulo
On Easter Monday, Pope Francis died at the age of 88. His passing marked the end of a 12-year papacy characterized by a commitment to the poor, an insistence on peace over posturing, and an often-c…| The Duck of Minerva
When Pope Francis was alive he fired off comments while traveling in the papal plane from Asia to Rome. Air […]| Broad + Liberty
Pope Francis was not of my faith, but his compassion spoke to me spiritually. He inspired so many beyond the Catholic Church. I had faith in his ability to speak out for the marginalized. For immig…| Envisioning The American Dream
As we join the Church in praying for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis, we are also beginning to pray for the election of a new Pope. Learn the official prayer from the Roman Missal for the Election of a New Pope:| Holy Heroes
April 24, 2025 - In light of Pope Francis' strong advocacy on behalf of the planet and all of its creatures, we share a prayer and video through which we hear his voice encouraging us to listen and respond to the cries that come from the earth and its creatures. By Louise Conner| The Ecological Disciple
Pope Francis is dead. He died by a suspected cerebral stroke Monday morning April 21, 2025. One day after Easter. World leaders are coming to Rome in the next few days for the Pope’s funeral. Every…| The Cripplegate
I was born a proud Protestant. A Lutheran in a town still marked by Catholic-Protestant tensions, with Catholic friends who told me I don’t worship right, neighbors who claimed Catholics were polytheists, and a grandmother who wore orange on St. Patrick’s Day (I never quite got that, as we had no connection to Ireland). But […]| The Duck of Minerva
Pope Francis' funeral Mass was held in St. Peter's Square April 26, followed by burial at Rome's Basilica of St. Mary Major.| Angelus News - Multimedia Catholic News
Black ribbons and half-roundels adorned the outside of St. Mary’s Basilica in downtown Phoenix and its adjacent courtyard April 22 as a sign of mourning for Pope Francis. The Diocese of Phoenix celebrated the life of the Holy Father with a Remembrance Mass that evening, mourning the death of the pope. During his homily, diocesan Vicar General and basilica Rector Fr. John Muir recalled meeting Pope Francis a year and a half ago.| The Catholic Sun
From Gaza to Ukraine, the Pontiff was consistent in his pursuit of peace, which drew fire from certain sectors| Responsible Statecraft
Join Bishop Dolan in praying for Pope Francis as we approach his 10th anniversary of the pope! Visit decimus-annus.org to light a digital candle for the pope and put your prayers on the map. The post Hail Mary for Pope Francis appeared first on The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix.| The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix
The Pontiff had engaged in many delicate diplomatic missions in Havana but died months after Trump reversed key wins| Responsible Statecraft
After similar outreach to Sunnis, the pontiff's 2021 meeting with Shia's Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani transcended boundaries and fostered co-existence| Responsible Statecraft
The Roman Catholic leader “built bridges on the foundation of relationships” with Protestant ministers in Argentina.| Christianity Today
Pope Francis has died, the Vatican confirmed to the public on Monday, capping the end of a tenure seen by some as one of the more progressive in the Roman Catholic Church.| Global News
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- As Pope Francis continues his recovery at the Vatican, he is very slowly beginning to get back to his old routine of meeting with top Vatican officials, the Vatican press office said.In addition to working with his secretaries, he met with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, April 7, the press office said in a briefing with reporters April 8.| The Catholic Sun
The women want to "transmit to him our strength, the same thing that he brought to us in the difficult time of the pandemic."| New Ways Ministry
The economy is on the mind of many Americans today. The House passed a spending bill to avert government shutdown, and that’s going to the Senate. But Catholics need to continue to mine our tradition for wisdom in these challenging times. When thinking about a just economy, the option for the poor is essential. The […]| Catholic Moral Theology
In a brief audio message in Spanish, Pope Francis expressed his gratitude to the faithful for their prayers for his recovery. The message was broadcast this evening in St. Peter’s Square during the Rosary prayer. Speaking with a weak voice, the Pope addressed Catholic believers, saying: “I thank you from…| Orthodox Times (en)
In his Lenten message for Ash Wednesday, Pope Francis urged the faithful not to reject or ignore death, but rather to acknowledge it with realism. His message, read by Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, carries profound significance as the pontiff remains hospitalized at Agostino Gemelli Hospital in Rome since February 14…| Orthodox Times (en)
Pope Francis' health condition deteriorated today, as he experienced bronchospasm and vomiting, leading to respiratory difficulties. According to the Vatican, doctors opted for non-invasive ventilation (NIV)—a respiratory support method without an endotracheal tube—to which the Pontiff responded positively. Despite his condition, Francis remained conscious, aware of his surroundings, and fully…| Orthodox Times (en)
Pope Francis' death at 88 on the heels of a busy Holy Week 2025 sent shockwaves of sorrow throughout Buenos Aires, where his legacy of service touched| Wander Argentina
Recently, our parish held a Mass in anticipation of the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), which the world marks today, and this year I had good news to share after meeting Pope Francis.| New Ways Ministry
The teaching of Pope Francis on the nature of faith emphasizes one aspect to the detriment of another.| Crisis Magazine
"We know God by having an open mind," Pope Francis recently said. "Each of us must look into our hearts." It seems a day does not pass when there's not a new qu| The Mindful Word
A conversation with Maria Virginia Solis Wahnish and Mateusz Ciasnocha, both involved with the Farm of Francesco. Maria Virginia is founder of Drink Matera, while Mateusz is CEO of the European Carbon Farmers, and member of the EU Soil Mission board. We discuss why it is so important to connect with policymakers and how to actually do that, the importance of farmers’ education and a very detailed answer to the 1 billion euro question to enable many more people to get involved in farming. An...| Investing in regenerative agriculture