EN ES

Subscribe

Cindy Wooden

Catholic News Service

Cindy Wooden writes for Catholic News Service.

Latest by Cindy Wooden

Pope Francis meets with recently arrived refugees from the Greek island of Lesbos at the Vatican Dec. 19, 2019. The pope met 33 refugees and migrants who had arrived in Rome two weeks ago. (CNS photo/Stefano Dal Pozzolo)

Pope meets new arrivals in Rome, says helping migrants is moral duty

Cindy Wooden|Dec 19, 2019|4 Min Read

Pope Francis greets a man as he meets the disabled during his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Dec. 18, 2019. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Faith

Set up a Nativity scene, pray there before Christmas, pope suggests

Cindy Wooden|Dec 18, 2019|3 Min Read

A pilgrim holds up a figurine of the Christ Child as Pope Francis leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Dec 15, 2019. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Faith

Pope blesses Nativity scene statues, calls them signs of God's love

Cindy Wooden|Dec 16, 2019|3 Min Read

Pope Francis celebrates morning Mass in the chapel of his residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, at the Vatican Dec. 10, 2019. The pope said God will console anyone who lets himself or herself be consoled; all that is needed is to ask forgiveness. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Faith

Go to confession, let yourself be consoled, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Dec 10, 2019|2 Min Read

A firefighter places a wreath on a Marian statue overlooking the Spanish Steps in Rome Dec. 8, 2019, the feast of the Immaculate Conception. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Faith

Immaculate Conception is feast of hope for sinners, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Dec 8, 2019|3 Min Read

Pope Francis answers questions from reporters aboard his flight from Tokyo to Rome Nov. 26, 2019. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Financial scandal shows Vatican reforms are working, pope tells media

Cindy Wooden|Nov 26, 2019|6 Min Read

Pope Francis receives a welcome banner from the theology faculty at Jesuit-run Sophia University in Tokyo Nov. 26, 2019. (CNS photo/Vatican Media via Reuters)

World

Pope ends Japan trip with visit to Jesuit university

Cindy Wooden|Nov 26, 2019|2 Min Read

Pope Francis kisses a baby before celebrating Mass in Tokyo Dome in Tokyo Nov. 25, 2019. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Powerful nations protect all life, pope says in Japan

Cindy Wooden|Nov 25, 2019|4 Min Read

Pope Francis arrives at Military Air Terminal 2 in Bangkok Nov. 20, 2019. The pope is visiting Thailand and Japan Nov. 20-26. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Welcoming pope after long flight, Thais keep it warm and informal

Cindy Wooden|Nov 20, 2019|2 Min Read

Sister Sukanya Sukchai shows newly made chasubles for Pope Francis Nov. 12, 2019, at a Catholic preparatory school in Bangkok. The pope will visit Thailand Nov. 20-23 to celebrate the 350th anniversary of the establishment of the Apostolic Vicariate of Siam Mission, the first Catholic jurisdiction in what was to become Thailand. (CNS photo/Soe Zeya Tun, Reuters)

World

Minority mission: Pope to encourage Thailand's small Catholic community

Cindy Wooden|Nov 14, 2019|4 Min Read

Pope Francis and Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury, leader of the Anglican Communion, meet Nov. 13, 2019, in the pope’s Vatican residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae. The Vatican press office said the pope and archbishop agreed they would travel together to South Sudan if political leaders there manage to fulfill their promise to form a transitional government of national unity within the next 100 days. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

World

Pope, Anglican archbishop affirm desire to visit South Sudan together

Cindy Wooden|Nov 13, 2019|3 Min Read

Pope Francis gestures during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Oct. 16, 2019. The devil is real and is so jealous of Jesus and the salvation Jesus offers that he tries everything he can to divide people and make them attack each other, Pope Francis said Nov. 12 while celebrating Mass in the chapel of his residence. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Faith

Don't join devil's game of jealously, pope says at Mass

Cindy Wooden|Nov 12, 2019|2 Min Read

We use cookies to understand how Angelus is read and to improve the site. You can accept or decline analytics cookies. Cookie Policy