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Matt Shaw reviews the Biennale Architettura through a series of questions and answers with Pope Francis pulled from his 2015 Laudato Si’ text.
Ten years ago, Pope Francis' prophetic encyclical "Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home" framed the ecological crisis as a spiritual and moral emergency. With uncommon clarity, he declared ...
Environmental concerns neglected despite Laudato Si’, warns Francis biographer Ellen Teague 10 June 2025, The Tablet Prev ...
The next phase in the life of Laudato Si', the decade-old encyclical on ecology, will not be defined by its author, Pope Francis, but instead will rely on others across the Catholic Church ...
ROME (AP) — Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, the Argentine priest whom Pope Francis held up as the model confessor, has died in Buenos Aires at age 98, the Vatican said Wednesday. Dri, a Capuchin friar, ...
Pope Francis' Laudato Si' offers a contemporary vision of the whole world being wrapped up in, and expressive of, God's unmerited, ongoing offer of love. Paul Melley offers his own musical compostion ...
[3] In paraphrasing the saint (Francis of Assisi) from whom the pope took his name, the encyclical says that “to him each and every creature was a sister united to him by bonds of affection” and that ...
On June 18, Pope Francis issued a world-wide encyclical on ecology, environmental destruction, and climate change. The highly anticipated document, intended to spur reflection and action among the ...
According to the Archdiocese of Chicago’s website, the event, set to to honor Pope Leo XIV − formerly Robert Francis Prevost − is slated for June 14 at Rate Field, home to the Chicago White Sox.
The sainthood ceremony for Carlo, a London-born Italian who died in 2006 at age 15, was originally scheduled for April 27 but was suspended because of Pope Francis’ death six days earlier.
Pope Leo XIV on Friday set Sept. 7 as the rescheduled date to canonize the Catholic Church’s first millennial-era saint Carlo Acutis.