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A banner featuring Pope Francis for the World Day of the Poor, 2022 / Daniel Ibáñez / CNARome Newsroom, Nov 9, 2022 / 05:14 am (CNA).On Sunday, Nov. 13, the Catholic Church will celebrate the 6th World Day of the Poor.The day was established by Pope Francis at the end of the Year of Mercy, "so that throughout the world Christian communities can become an ever greater sign of Christs charity for the least and those most in need," he wrote in Misericordia et misera.In his mes...

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Pope Francis arriving in Bahrain, Nov. 3, 2022 / Daniel Ibáñez / CNARome Newsroom, Nov 3, 2022 / 08:37 am (CNA).Pope Francis landed in the Kingdom of Bahrain Thursday, becoming the first pope to visit the Muslim island nation located in the Persian Gulf.On the flight from Rome Nov. 3, the pope told journalists aboard the papal plane it is "an interesting trip [that will] make us think about sharing good news."Francis, who usually walks around the plane to greet media members, said he...

Natalia Tsarkova works on a portrait of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in her studio in central Rome. / Daniel Ibáñez / CNA Rome Newsroom, Nov 3, 2022 / 07:03 am (CNA). Natalia Tsarkova, official portrait artist to the popes for more than 20 years,...

Pope Francis praying in St. Peter's Basilica on All Souls' Day, Nov. 2, 2022. / Vatican MediaRome Newsroom, Nov 2, 2022 / 06:53 am (CNA).On All Souls Day, Pope Francis urged Christians not to "compromise with the Gospel" but to take Jesus words seriously when he says we will be judged by how we treat the poor."Often, out of convenience or comfort, we tend to tone down Jesus message, to water down his words. Lets face it, we have gotten pretty good at compromising with th...

A Christmas tree in St. Peter's Square. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.Vatican City, Oct 29, 2022 / 08:55 am (CNA).For Christmas 2022, the Vatican has commissioned a nativity scene made of life-sized figures hand carved out of alpine cedar trees.The display will be unveiled in St. Peters Square on Dec. 3, during a lighting ceremony for the Vatican Christmas tree.A second nativity scene, which will be displayed in the Paul VI Hall, was donated by the government of Guatemala.The Holy Family and an ang...

The opening day of the 15th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in the Vatican Synod Hall on Oct. 3, 2018. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.Rome Newsroom, Oct 27, 2022 / 04:20 am (CNA).At the heart of the synodal process is "a Church capable of radical inclusion," according to a key document released by the Vatican on Thursday to guide the Synod on Synodality.Titled "Enlarge the space of your tent," the 44-page working document for the Synod on Synodalitys Continental Phas...

Pope Francis at the general audience, Oct. 19, 2022 — and St. Augustine of Hippo in a painting by Philippe de Champaigne, ca. 1650. / Daniel Ibáñez / CNA // Wikimedia (CC0) Rome Newsroom, Oct 19, 2022 / 03:59 am (CNA). Saint Augustine’s C...

Pope Francis speaking on St. Peter's Square, Vatican, Oct. 12, 2022 / Daniel Ibáñez / CNARome Newsroom, Oct 12, 2022 / 03:35 am (CNA).At his public audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis spoke about the role desire plays in spiritual discernment, comparing it to a compass that points one in the right direction."Desire is not the craving of the moment. No. The Italian word, desiderio, comes from a very beautiful Latin term, desidus, literally the lack of the star," Pope Francis...