Pope Francis Newswire

Pope Francis continues stable recovery from pneumonia: Vatican

Pope Francis is continuing his recovery from bilateral pneumonia at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta, according to a recent update from the Holy See press office. "Pope Francis continues to be in good spirits, and his overall condition …

Nobel-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz on Pope Francis, Trump, jubilee and debt forgiveness

Pope Francis has been promoting Jubilee 2025, which began in December, as a year of spiritual renewal for the people of God, but he has also connected this jubilee year with a call for debt forgiveness for nations in the developing world, which are …

Pope Francis approves canonizations of first Venezuelan saint and first saint from Papua New Guinea

(ZENIT News / Rome, 04.03.2025).- Pope Francis has approved the canonization of three remarkable figures: one from Venezuela and one from Papua New Guinea. Among them, María del Monte Carmelo, known as Mother Carmen, will become the first Venezuelan …

Pope Francis Approves Canonization of Archbishop Killed during Genocide

VATICAN (Panorama.am) — Pope Francis has cleared the way for the canonization of Catholic Archbishop Ignatius Choukrallah Maloyan, who was murdered during the Armenian genocide, Vatican News reported on April 1. He was born in 1869 in Mardin, in present- …

Even though Pope Francis is home at the Vatican, don’t stop praying for him — Opinion

By OSV Editorial Board , OSV News The world rejoiced March 23 when Pope Francis was released from Gemelli University Hospital in Rome after 38 days. God be praised, he seems to be making slow, incremental improvements, though his doctors caution the Holy …

Podcast: Pope Francis says he is ‘healing’ in body and soul

On Mar. 20, Pope Francis said in his written Sunday Angelus address that he was experiencing Lent as a time of “healing” in his body and his soul. In this episode of “Inside the Vatican,” host Colleen Dulle and veteran Vatican correspondent Gerard O’ …

New Pagadian bishop named by Pope Francis

MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis has named the new bishop of the Diocese of Pagadian in Zamboanga del Sur following the death of Bishop Ronald Lunas last year. The appointment of Father Ronald Anthony Timoner was announced by the Vatican on Wednesday, …

Pope Francis highlights the story of Zacchaeus as a message of hope for today’s Catholics

As Francis continues his recovery at the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta following a recent hospitalization, the pope has called on Catholics not to lose hope—even when they feel incapable of change. The pope’s message, delivered through a written catechesis …

After illness, can Pope Francis consolidate his vision of church?

As speculation has grown about the next pope, quietly or not so quietly, following Pope Francis' latest health scare, it's become clear that the doors he opened will be difficult to close and his pontificate will leave a deep mark in the history of …

Pope Francis names new Pagadian Diocese bishop

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Pope Francis has named Fr. Ronald Anthony Timoner as the the new bishop of the Diocese of Pagadian, according to Archbishop Martin Jumoad, the apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Pagadian. Timoner, 53, will assume …

Pope Francis appoints Daet priest as Pagadian Bishop

MANILA, Philippines — A priest from the Diocese of Daet has been appointed as the new prelate of the Diocese of Pagadian.  According to a statement from the Vatican Press Office on April 3 (Manila Time), Pope Francis has appointed Ronald Anthony Timoner, a …

Pope Francis Paves Way for Canonization of PNG’s First Saint

 Papua New Guinea is set to celebrate its first Catholic saint, as Pope Francis authorized decrees paving the way for the canonization of Blessed Peter ToRot. The announcement came during a significant move by the Pope, who cleared the path for several …

Pope Francis calls for prayer for responsible use of modern technologies

Pope Francis stressed the importance of using technology to promote unity, not division, and of harnessing it to help the poor, improve the lives of the sick, and care for "our common home," while fostering encounters between brothers and sisters …

Pope Francis: ‘God Does Not Pass by Without Looking for Those Who Are Lost’

After welcoming Jesus into his home, the Holy Father remarked that it is the merciful gaze of God that inspired Zacchaeus to transform his life. Pope Francis on Wednesday said Jesus continues to go out in search of those who are lost or without hope in a …

Ally of Pope Francis elected France’s top bishop

An influential French cardinal aligned Pope Francis’s stances was on Wednesday elected France’s top bishop, as the country’s branch of the Catholic Church reels from child sex abuse revelations. The Archbishop of Marseille, Jean-Marc Aveline, 66, was …

How Pope Francis has been spending his days after pneumonia battle

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Pope Francis names Daet’s Fr. Ronald Anthony Timoner as new bishop of Pagadian

From Censorship To Curiosity: Pope Francis’ Appreciation For History

(ANALYSIS) In January, while doing research at the Vatican archives, I heard Pope Francis’ Sunday prayers in St. Peter’s Square. The pope reflected on the ceasefire that had just gone into effect in Gaza, highlighting the role of mediators, the need for …

VATICAN/GENERAL AUDIENCE - Pope Francis: "God does not pass by without looking for those who are lost"

Wednesday, 2 April 2025 Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "God does not pass by without looking for those who are lost", Pope Francis writes in the text of the catechesis prepared for today's general audience and released only in written form. …

Band Reeves Releases Debut Centricity Music Single, ‘Outrun You’

Song Chronicles Jeramy Reeves’ Transformational Encounter With Christ NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fusing complementary country and Christian musical genres rooted in life on the farm and the faith that sustains them …

Emmanuel Academies Rebrands as Emmanuel Lutheran Global Seminary

Embracing a New Identity to Clarify Our Theological Education Mission and Global Purpose NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emmanuel Academies is proud to announce its rebranding as Emmanuel Lutheran Global Seminary. This …

A Powerful Exploration of Marital Struggles and the Path to Reconciliation

Unveiling the Heartache and Hope: A Transformative Journey Through Love, Conflict, and Redemption TUSCALOOSA, AL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Where Did We Go Wrong? is a compelling and thought-provoking book that delves …

La Semana Santa de Tordesillas una maravilla turístico y cultural en España

Tordesillas una ciudad española con historia y patrimonio ideal para visitar en Semana Santa TORDESILLAS, VALLADOLID, SPAIN, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tordesillas está situado en un importante nudo de comunicaciones por carretera, un …

Junelle Williams Unveils ‘How Can One Question Do This?’ – A Journey of Faith and Truth"

"Junelle Williams shares a powerful story of faith, transformation, and spiritual awakening in her new book, How Can One Question Do This?" ODESSA, TX, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Junelle Williams Unveils …

Nationally Recognized Leaders to Speak at Courage Under Fire Gala in Nashville, May 23

Courage Under Fire Gala, a premier event celebrating faith, education, and cultural renewal, is on Friday, May 23, 2025, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Courage Under Fire Gala, a …

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA Commemorates Black History Month with Nationwide Events

HSS celebrated Black History Month with nationwide events featuring African American speakers, fostering dialogue and education. ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA (HSS) proudly …

Beginner Tarot Reading Class Launches in Santa Ana on April 19 – In Person & Online Options Available

Beginner-friendly tarot class starts April 19 in Santa Ana and online. Learn card meanings, spreads, intuition & earn a certificate in 4 weeks. SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new tarot reading class …

James River Church Announces Global Release of New Worship Single

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- James River Church is celebrating the worldwide release of their latest worship single, “Stronghold Walls,” a powerful anthem from their highly anticipated full-length album. The album, set to launch …

Abraham Accords: AMMWEC, The House of Ruach, UPF, Host Interfaith Iftar Welcoming Arab-Israeli Partnership, Sharaka

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring display of unity and shared values, the American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) partnered with the House of Ruach, Universal Peace …

CIA WHISTLEBLOWER’S MEMOIR FREE ON KINDLE THROUGH APRIL 3—AS JFK FILES HEARING EXPOSES CIA LIES TO CONGRESS

"The Broken Whistle: A Deep State Run Amok," memoir of a CIA whistleblower, free on Amazon Kindle through 3 April 2025. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yesterday's congressional hearing on the JFK …

'THE SOBER WITCH LIFE' BECOMES FIRST RECOVERY BOOK FOR WITCHES

New book blends addiction recovery with witchcraft, ritual, and personal transformation. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A historic offering has emerged at the intersection of spirituality, witchcraft, and …

SINAI RESIDENCES BOCA RATON NAMED ONE OF AMERICA’S BEST CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES BY NEWSWEEK

Luxury CCRC Ranks #8 in Florida and #32 Nationwide Based on Comprehensive Evaluation Criteria BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Toby & Leon Cooperman Sinai Residences Boca Raton, a not-for-profit continuing …

Baptize California Returns on May 3rd, 2025, Followed by the Nationwide Movement Baptize America on June 8th

Two Historic Baptism Events Set to Unite Churches and Ignite Revival Across California and the Nation HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following last year’s record-breaking movement, Baptize California is …

Art of Homage Unveils Fashion-Forward, Thought-Provoking Broken Faith Repair Club Collection

Meet the co-founders designing clothing with a purpose as they mentor million-dollar e-commerce businesses behind the scenes. FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Art of Homage is a boutique-style, faith-driven …

Meeting-Seeking Wildfire Claim to Insurance Company CEO: "I Speak With God Every Day! Why Can't I Speak With You?"

Poignant words from Nurse Pamela Jane Nye after unsuccessful CEO meeting contact attempts to timely resolve Nye's denied Palisades wildfire insurance claim. PACIFIC PALISADES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After the Pacific …

URGENT: Child Abuse Cases Surge Nationwide, Expert-Endorsed Program Offers Critical Tools to Keep Children Safe

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Libby the Lizard is a Tool to Help Protect Children from harmful secrets. Author also promotes Hand Signal for Distress DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With more than 550, …

Registration Opens for 2025 International Association for Near-Death Studies Spring Symposium

April 26 Virtual Event to Focus on Religion, Spirituality and Healthcare DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Registration opened today for the 2025 International Association for Near-Death Studies (IANDS) Spring …

Not Just a Diet Book: How One Woman Is Helping Christians Find Peace with Food

​Kristy McCammon's Life Unbinged shares her 100-pound weight loss journey, offering a faith-based approach to overcoming food addiction. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a lifetime of food obsession …

CSL Metro Marks Its 10-Year Anniversary with Expanded Virtual Services

Arlington nonprofit, Center for Spiritual Living Metro (CSL Metro) ushers in new era with a focus on Zoom-based meditation and spiritual programs. ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CSL Metro is excited to announce …