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Pope: Keep the creche in Christmas

Stopping to gaze at and perhaps pray before a Nativity scene is one of the best ways to remember the real meaning of Christmas, Pope Francis said.
Even a two-minute examination of conscience is helpful, Pope says

A daily examination of conscience is an important tool for recognizing where God is at work...
Vatican announces Pope Francis' end-of-year liturgy schedule

With most of the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic removed, Pope Francis is scheduled ...
Pope pays tribute to predecessor, honors Ratzinger Prize winners

Presenting the Ratzinger Prize to a French Jesuit theologian and a Jewish law professor ...
With America magazine Pope talks about Church division, women, abortion

In a wide-ranging interview with top staff of America magazine...
'Dream big,' take small steps for peace, Pope tells students

Pope Francis told Italian students to "dream big" like St. John XXIII and the Rev. Martin Luther ...
Nine months after Russia began war, Pope writes to Ukrainians

Nine months after Russia launched its war on Ukraine...
Advent watching includes noticing God at work in daily life, Pope says

Being so distracted that one does not notice God's presence...
Violence against women is a 'scourge,' Pope says

Violence against women is "a social scourge that...
Pope: Spiritual consolation is deep joy that motivates one to 'do good'

The spiritual practice of discernment, of seeing where God is at work in one's life and what God is calling one to do, includes examining what brings a sense of consolation and spurs one to do good, Pope Francis said.
Doing God's will means working for peace, Pope tells World Jewish Congress

Christians and Jews are called to give witness to their faith by "...
Visiting his family, pope celebrates feast of Christ the King

With several of his cousins and their children and grandchildren ...
Pope tells patriarch Catholics are ready for a common Easter date

Meeting the U.S.-born patriarch of the Assyrian Church...
Storytelling: From Vatican to small dioceses, Catholic media share faith

When Pope Francis met members and staff of ...
Darkness, desolation invite people to draw closer to God, Pope says

Moments of difficulty and desolation are opportunities for praying, drawing closer to Jesus ...
Live the Gospel by treating others as a brother or sister, Pope says

Treating everyone as a brother or sister is the clearest, most simple way to live the Gospel ...
Pope to Catholic teachers: Beware of 'ideological colonization'

Educators must always adapt, remain empathetic and grow with their students, Pope Francis ...
Pope to communicators: Present diversity of voices while preserving unity

Communication must bring people closer, give voice to the voiceless, put the spotlight ...
Superpowers at war add to the world's poor, Pope says in message

War produces tremendous poverty, and its violence strikes those...
Seminaries don't form 'supermen,' but humble servants, pope says

The mission of a seminary "is not to form 'supermen' who pretend to know and control everything," but to help seminarians become priests ...
Pope blesses 'begging statue' that will help Vincentians build homes

A dove in flight lays a blanket over a homeless person in a new sculpture ...
Despair over declining numbers shows lack of faith, Pope tells religious
Pope: Chauvinism kills human progress; fight for equal rights must go on

A society that does not give women the same rights ...
How prisoners are treated reflects level of dignity, hope of society, Pope says

Seek to be guardians and builders of unity, reaching out...
Pope tells young people: Skip Google, search God first for advice

Everyone needs help to mature and to grow as a person of faith, Pope Francis...

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