Like the man who slays a son in his father's presence is he who offers sacrifice from the possessions of the poor. --Sirach 34:20 Keith Michael
Pope Francis said it is wrong to identify Islam with violence, as idolatry of money and social injustice are among the leading causes for terrorism.
Early this week, I posted “Catholic Condemnation of Socialism in 5 Papal Quotes (Pope Leo XIII Puts the Smack Down on Socialism)” and as expected, folks came out of the word work saying things like “Aha! But the Church doesn’t condemn Christian Socialism, but only condemns Marxist or atheistic Socialism.” This isn’t true. Simply read Pope Leo […]
Pope Francis will make history on Thursday by becoming the first pontiff to address a joint meeting of Congress.
God bless you seems like a weird thing to say when someone sneezes. You might know it has something to do with the Plague, but do you actually know why we say God bless you when someone sneezes?
Francis, in the last Pope Video of the year, says a fundamental aspect of volunteering for the common good involves changing the focus to work not so much for the people as with the people
A new video has just been released in which Pope Francis very clearly expresses his belief that all of the major religions are different paths to the same God.
Away from public view and from the press, Pope Francis granted an impromptu invitation to meet street children.
Latin Americans have widely embraced Pope Francis – the first head of the Catholic Church elected from the New World. More than half of respondents in
A few weeks ago I announced my new book, Saints and Social Justice: A Guide to Changing the World, which will debut in early-2014. It aims to reclaim Catholic social teaching and unveil it through the lives of the saints. It’s framed using the seven major themes of Catholic social teaching, as defined by the … Download Your BONUS “Saints and Social Justice” Wallpapers Read More »
Pope Francis made headlines today by saying he disagreed with the Catholic Church's past focus on social issues such as abortion and gay marriage. Here are the most illuminating quotes from the pope's interview in America: The National Catholic Review.
En las últimas horas ha circulado en las redes sociales una antigua foto en la que se ve al entonces Cardenal Ratzinger saludando al Papa San Juan Pablo II, y junto a ellos, un obispo al que erradamente señalan como Jorge Bergoglio, hoy el Papa Francisco.