Pope Francis marks one year on Instagram
The aim of the papal Instagram account is to tell the story of the Pontificate of Pope Francis through images.
The aim of the papal Instagram account is to tell the story of the Pontificate of Pope Francis through images.
Grant to all of us the ability to dream, that when we dream great things, beautiful things, we might draw near to the dream of God. - Pope Francis
Bishops have encouraged parishes to ring church bells on Sunday 19 March (at 11.00am if possible) in support of 'Joy of Bells' initiative
A statement from Greg Burke, the Director of the Holy See Press Office, has confirmed that Pope Francis will visit Egypt at the end of April: “In response to the invitation from the President of the Republic, the Bishops of the Catholic Church, His Holiness Pope...
People around the world can show their support for the initiative by using the #24hoursfortheLord hashtag.
The conference will hear testimonies from families on their experiences and challenges of living as a Catholic family today.
On 2 April, Pope Francis will make a scheduled visit to the northern Italian town of Carpi for a meeting with communities struck by the 2012 earthquake and a visit to the badly damaged Cathedral of Mirandola. A communiqué released by the Vatican Press Office...
Irish-born Bishop Paul Tighe has addressed an international tech conference on behalf of the Vatican. Bishop Tighe, who is adjunct secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture, was in Austin, Texas for the annual South by Southwest Festival (SXSW) where he...
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, will be the 2017 guest speaker at the annual Saint Patrick’s Lecture today in The Market Place Theatre, Armagh. The theme of this year’s Saint Patrick’s Lecture is ‘Saint Patrick the Exile’. A novel development this...
Archbishop Eamon has also paid tribute in his message to all those who commit their lives to the protection of humanity.