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A statue of St. Joseph is seen as Pope Francis leads his general audience at the Vatican March 24, 2021. With the approval of the pope, the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments has published several additions to the Litany of St. Joseph. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Faith

Vatican approves new invocations for Litany of St. Joseph

Cindy Wooden|May 1, 2021|2 Min Read

Cardinal Marc Ouellet, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, leaves the opening session of the Synod of Bishops on young people, the faith and vocational discernment at the Vatican in this Oct 3, 2018, file photo. Cardinal Ouellet announced plans for a major international conference at the Vatican in 2022 on the theology of the priesthood. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Cardinal unveils major Vatican conference on priesthood slated for 2022

Cindy Wooden|Apr 12, 2021|3 Min Read

Pope Francis celebrates Mass for Divine Mercy Sunday at the Church of the Holy Spirit near the Vatican in Rome April 11, 2021. Concelebrating with the pope are Archbishop Rino Fisichella, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization, left, and Msgr. Jozef Bart, right, rector of the church. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope calls all Catholics to be missionaries of God's mercy

Cindy Wooden|Apr 11, 2021|4 Min Read

Australian Cardinal Edward I. Cassidy died April 10 at the age of 96. He is pictured with German Lutheran Bishop Christian Krause at the signing of "The Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification'' in Augsburg, Germany, Oct. 31, 1999. Cardinal Cassidy, representing the Vatican, and Bishop Krause, president of the Lutheran World Federation, signed the document marking the resolution of a doctrinal dispute that sparked the Reformation. (CNS photo/Ralph Orlowski, Reuters)

Cardinal Cassidy, Vatican's former top ecumenist, dies at 96

Cindy Wooden|Apr 10, 2021|5 Min Read

A priest wearing a protective mask distributes Communion during Easter Mass at St. Peter Parish: Shrine of Leaders in Manila, Philippines, April 4, 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pope Francis delivered a video message to the people of the Philippines as they open a jubilee year to mark the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christianity in their country. The message was aired April 4. (Lisa Marie David/Reuters via CNS)

World

Pope asks Filipinos to celebrate the gift of faith and pass it on

Cindy Wooden|Apr 5, 2021|3 Min Read

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, speaks at a symposium on religious freedom hosted by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See in Rome April 3, 2019. Cardinal Parolin spoke about divisions in the church, the Vatican's approach to China and other issues in an interview that aired April 5, 2021, on Spain's COPE radio network. (A.J. Olnes/U.S. Embassy to the Holy See via CNS)

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Cardinal Parolin says church divisions stem from misunderstanding ‘reform’

Cindy Wooden|Apr 5, 2021|3 Min Read

Pope Francis visits a COVID-19 vaccination clinic in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican April 2, 2021. The Vatican is providing vaccinations against COVID-19 to the poor and refugees and is expected to serve 1,200 people. (CNS photo/Holy See Press Office)

Pope visits Vatican vaccination clinic for the poor

Cindy Wooden|Apr 2, 2021|3 Min Read

Brandon and Danielle Hegarty are seen in the sanctuary during their wedding Mass at Holy Cross Church in Nesconset, N.Y., Aug. 9, 2020. In a March 19 message to a Rome conference, Pope Francis called for the church's message on marriage to be given in a manner that is encouraging and accessible and not from on high. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Ministry to families must meet their real needs, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Mar 19, 2021|3 Min Read

Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, one of Shiite Islam's most authoritative figures, meets with Pope Francis March 6, 2021, in Najaf, Iraq. The pope was joined by Father George Ayoub, a translator from the Vatican Secretariat of State, Cardinal Louis Sako, the Chaldean patriarch, and Cardinal Miguel Angel Ayuso, president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

World

'Human fraternity' includes citizenship rights for all, cardinal says

Cindy Wooden|Mar 12, 2021|3 Min Read

Candles surround a crucifix in the historic El Santuario de Chimayo Church in Chimayo, N.M., July 29, 2020. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Faith

Jesus wasn't just good, he is God, papal preacher says

Cindy Wooden|Mar 12, 2021|2 Min Read

People line the motorcade route for Pope Francis' visit to the community at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Qaraqosh, Iraq, March 7, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Faith amid the ruins: Pope calls Iraqis to affirm kinship under one God

Cindy Wooden|Mar 9, 2021|5 Min Read

Pope Francis speaks with journalists aboard his flight from Baghdad to Rome March 8, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Returning from Iraq, pope talks about 'risks' taken on trip

Cindy Wooden|Mar 8, 2021|4 Min Read

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