Pope Francis: video message Rosary for Italy, “let us help each other hold fast to what really matters”

The Pope at the general audience: “If all our Christianity does not lead us to mercy, we have taken the wrong path”

The Pope dedicated today’s audience to the fifth Beatitude. We are all “in deficit” in life”, and “if all our…

Papa Francesco. Fr. Cantalamessa: “He teaches us to rearrange our agenda”

Father Raniero Cantalamessa, preacher to the Papal Household, provides SIR with an overview of the past seven years of Francis’…

Pope Francis. Fr. Lombardi: “Seven years characterized by synodality and proximity”

“Synodality” and “proximity” are the two inspiring words for the new evangelization according to Father Lombardi, commenting to SIR the…

The Pope at the General Audience: “Close to those who are ill, heartfelt thanks to hospital staff, doctors, nurses, and volunteers”

“Every person is called to rediscover what really matters, the true needs, what makes life a good life and, at…

Pope Francis: institution of General Directorate of Personnel, with functions of “coordination, control and supervision”

Pope Francis: accepts Card. Barbarin’s resignation from pastoral care of Lyon Archdiocese

Pope Francis: meeting with Roman clergy, “financial and sexual scandals have made us all more cautious”

Pope Francis: meeting with Roman clergy, no to “soft authoritarian drift”. “Great temptation for a pastor is to surround himself with yes-men”

Pope Francis: meeting with Roman clergy, “bitterness is a subtle enemy”. “We should accept it, without getting angry at ourselves”

The Pope at the general audience: “Close to those who are ill with Coronavirus Covid-19 and healthcare workers”

In St. Peter’s Square, speaking to a crowd of 12,000 people, for the third time the Pope referred to the…