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Vatican conference to discuss future of Church cultural heritage

The Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life and the Pontifical Council for Culture are organizing…

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Pope Francis: An authentic artist can speak about God better than anyone else

Pope Francis met with a Catholic movement dedicated to promoting the arts and supporting artists. It is called “Diakona of…

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Full text: Pope Francis’ speech on the priesthood

Dear brothers, good day! I am grateful to have the opportunity to share with you this reflection on some things…

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Pope Francis: ‘The world needs beauty more than ever’

Pope Francis said Thursday that the world needs beauty more than ever, as beauty can awaken a thirst for God.…

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Pope prays for victims of Spanish fishing boat accident

Pope Francis has expressed sorrow and closeness to all those affected by the sinking of a Spanish fishing trawler off…

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“A psychologically immature person is not prepared for the priesthood nor marriage”

Some days ago, the synodal process of Catholics in Germany called for an end of the celibacy requirement for priests.…

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Oldest Italian cardinal dies at 95

Italian cardinal Luigi De Magistris has died at 95 years old. He was made a cardinal by Pope Francis in…

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Pope Francis gives personal reflection on 52 years of priesthood

Pope Francis on Thursday offered a long reflection on his more than 52 years of priesthood, giving advice to other…

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Pope Francis asks for courage to face mistakes that cause scandal

At his General Audience, Pope Francis remembered the life of the 36-year-old priest Richard Masivi. He was from the Democratic…

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Pope calls priests to draw near to God, bishop, priests, and people

Pope Francis addresses the International Theological Symposium on the Priesthood, inviting priests to be close to God, their Bishop, their…

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