“The Pope’s Ambassador in Bratislava Discusses Pope Francis, the Synodal Process, and the Role of the Laity in the Church”

2023-05-05 10:12:59 The Pope’s ambassador in Bratislava, Nicola Girasoli, spoke in a podcast interview with representatives of the Focolare Movement about Pope Francis, the Synodal Process and the Church in Slovakia. This Wednesday, the Grand Council of State of the Order of Malta officially elected Fra’ John Dunlap, hitherto Lieutenant of the Grand Master, as … Read more

“Pope Francis speaks about his hospitalization and health issues”

2023-04-30 20:53:00 Sunday April 30, 2023 “was in a lot of pain” Pope talks about his stay in the clinic Pope Francis on his visit to Hungary. (Foto: picture alliance / NurPhoto) The pope has been suffering from health problems for a long time. Shortly before Easter, Francis’ hospitalization has worried Catholics worldwide. Now the … Read more

“Pope Francis’ Pilgrimage to Hungary: Meeting the Marginalized and Encouraging Youth for World Peace”

2023-04-29 19:54:10 One focus of his trip was meeting the marginalized – especially refugees from neighboring Ukraine. Pope Francis has called on young people in Hungary to help the world live in peace. Speaking at a Budapest stadium on Saturday, the head of the Catholic Church also encouraged her to aim high and not be … Read more

“Pope Francis defends St. John Paul II and denounces unfounded allegations”

2023-04-16 11:24:19 Pope Francis has paid tribute to St. John Paul II and denied allegations linking the Polish pope to the Orlando case. The conclusions are “insulting and unfounded,” said Pope Francis on Divine Mercy Sunday after Regina Coeli. On Mercy Sunday, which tells the gospel of Doubting Thomas, Francis called not to exclude anyone … Read more

Pope Francis discharged from hospital after three days of treatment

After three days of treatment for bronchitis, Pope Francis is due out of hospital on Saturday April 1 and return to the Vatican where he will preside over Palm Sunday Mass the next day, marking the start of Easter celebrations. On Friday, the 86-year-old Argentinian Jesuit paid a surprise visit to the pediatric oncology ward … Read more

Second night in hospital for Pope Francis

Pope Francis, whose state of health is in “marked improvement”, spent a second consecutive night at the Gemelli hospital in Rome, where he is receiving antibiotic treatment for infectious bronchitis. Thursday evening, the medical team wanted to be reassuring about the health of the 86-year-old pope, saying that the antibiotic treatment by infusion was producing … Read more