Christians celebrate this Sunday, December 15, as Gaudete Sunday. Why is the third Sunday of Advent known as "Sunday of Joy”?
In constant contact with Christian communities in Syria, Antoine Fleyfel, Director of the Institute for Eastern Christians (ICO) in Paris, bears witness to their hopes since the fall of Bashar ...
It is almost natural, then, that the pope is coming to Corsica for what is described locally as an “apostolic journey and not a state visit.” He is coming “in the Italian way,” admitted Cardinal ...
In his prayer intention for the last month of 2024, Pope Francis called for the upcoming Jubilee of hope to strengthen the Christian faith. He urged Catholics to embrace hope as a transformative ...
The lighthouse of the citadel of Ajaccio, Southern Corsica, France. (Photo: Myrabella/Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA 3.0) The anti-mafia collective “A Maffia no A vitaIé” (“No to the mafia ...
À deux périodes de l’année liturgique, l’Église propose de célébrer la joie que procure la foi : le dimanche de Laetare ...
In his message for the 58th World Day of Peace, published December 12, Pope Francis wrote that “sporadic acts of philanthropy are not enough.” He called for more radical political choices.
Pope Francis will visit Ajaccio to connect with Corsica, a land where the overwhelmingly dominant Catholic faith is deeply interwoven with Corsican culture and identity. On this island, where popular ...
Assad's regime by Syrian rebels, the Christian community of Syria lives in fear. Sébastien de Courtois, a researcher on Eastern Christianity, analyzed the situation, urging against reducing Christians ...
Pope Francis met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the Vatican to discuss pressing issues in the Middle East, including the two-state solution, a ceasefire in Gaza, and the release of all ...
Dans son message pour la 58e journée mondiale pour la paix, rendu public le jeudi 12décembre, le pape juge que «des actions épisodiques de philanthropie ne pourront pas suffire». François appelle à de ...
After a series of incidents perceived as breaches of secularism in schools, Quebec Premier François Legault announced his intention to prohibit prayers in public spaces. This has sparked concerns ...