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1 day ago · FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis greets the crowd on the day he holds a weekly general audience at Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican, June 26, 2024. REUTERS/Yara Nardi/File Photo.
1 hour ago · Pope Francis said he truly hopes to celebrate the 1,700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea in Turkey in 2025. "It is my hope that the commemoration of this highly significant event will inspire all believers in Christ the Lord to testify together to their faith and their desire for greater communion," he told a delegation ...
6 hours ago · As an experienced class clown who long has felt the power of comedy to be vastly underappreciated, I was more than tickled to hear that Pope Francis had invited more than 100 comedians to an ...
1 day ago · Pope Francis then spoke about the upcoming Jubilee of 2025, which coincides with the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea. He expressed joy that “the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity have begun to reflect on how to commemorate together” this historic event.
6 hours ago · Pope Francis has initiated the construction of an agrivoltaic plant within the extraterritorial area of Santa Maria di Galeria to provide energy for Vatican City. In his Apostolic Letter titled “Fratello Sole” (Brother Sun), the Pontiff emphasizes the critical role of solar energy in addressing environmental challenges, echoing themes from his 2015 encyclical “Laudato Sì”.
6 hours ago · Pope Francis joined the encounter, warmly greeting those present in Spanish, and apologizing for running a little late due to some confusion with his agenda. The student groups were introduced to the Pope and offered reflections, to which the Holy Father, in return, offered his advice, concerns, and suggestions.
6 hours ago · Pope Francis has always been vocal about the need for short and simple homilies. In 2018, the Pontiff reminded priests to keep their sermons brief, ...
