At the beginning of a year people hope will mark the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pope Francis urged them to create a “culture of care,” including by sharing the gift of their time with others.
In new year, share the blessing of your time, pope writes
Vatican official: Christians can offer hope with beauty of Christ’s love
Cardinal Pietro Parolin says people of faith find in God “the wonder of living.”
Vatican signs provisional agreement with China on naming bishops
For the first time in decades, all of the Catholic bishops in China are in full communion with the pope, the Vatican announced.
At home and abroad: Bishops’ conferences show collegiality, solidarity
The role of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and other bishops’ conferences around the world is “catholic” — working together to promote the church’s mission, said Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state.