Vatican
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Pope at Audience: Work is essential for our growth in holiness
In his continuing catechesis at the General Audience focusing on Saint Joseph, Pope Francis looks at Joseph's life as a worker and the dignity of labour, essential for our human development and our growth in holiness.
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Vatican response to Ayatollah Arafi message on new year
Mr. Ayatollah Arafi, the head of the Islamic Seminaries of Iran, sent a message to the Vatican on the occasion of Christmas and New Year.
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Ayatollah Arafi's message to the Vatican:
We are with you on the International Day of Prayer
The director of the seminaries noted: "We send a message to the Vatican and all the world's religions that we believe in the return of humanity to God and the revival of the tradition of prayer and supplication.
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Pope Francis prays in an empty St Peter’s Square on Italy’s deadliest day
Pope Francis under a canopy erected on the steps of St Peter’s Basilica while leading a special service as rain soaked the usually crowded cobblestone square.