Archive for March 2, 2015

Pope Francis at the general audience Sept. 25, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

By Ann Schneible

Pope Francis explains why judging yourself is a Christian virtue

The capacity of all men to commit the most despicable of sins should inspire the self-awareness necessary to accept God's... Read more

Cardinal George Pell, prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, says Mass at the St. Lorenzo Youth Centre in Rome, Jan. 30, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Andrea Gagliarducci

New statutes for economic reform are in effect at the Vatican

Statutes of the Vatican Council for Economy, Secretariat for the Economy, and General Auditor went into effect March 1, having... Read more

Pope Francis greets pilgrims in St. Peter's Square during the Wednesday general audience on August 27, 2014. ?w=200&h=150

The solution to North African violence – dialogue and encounter, Pope says

Pope Francis on Monday encouraged the bishops from northern Africa to dialogue with and encounter other groups, fostering hope for... Read more