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Bishops Decry Deportation of Mothers and Children

Persecuted Christians - "Aid to the Church in Need" campaign

Didn't Obama say his administration would pursue the deportation of 'felons, not families; criminals, not children; gang members, not a Mom who's working hard to provide for her kids'?

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Church in US Supports Africa With $1M

World map depicting the African continent

Money distributed to 42 grants in 18 countries

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US Bishops File Brief to Support Little Sisters of the Poor at Supreme Court

Pope Francis during his surprise visit to the Little Sisters of the Poor in Washington

Argue that HHS mandate damages not only religious freedom, but society as a whole

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GENERAL AUDIENCE: On Mercy

Papal Audience to Christian Union of Italian Business Executives (UCID), Paul VI Audience Hall, 31st of October 2015

'How lovely is this description of God! Everything is here, because God is great and powerful, but His greatness and power are displayed in loving us, we who are so little, so incapable.'

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Pope Prays for Comfort of Victims' Families of Terrorist Attack in Turkey

Audience 30-12-2015 / 6

Launching Appeal at End of General Audience, Francis Prays for Conversion of Hearts of the Violent

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General Audience's English-speaking Summary

Audience 30-12-2015 / 5

'He waits for us, ever ready to forgive our sins and to welcome us back to a right relationship with him.'

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ZENIT News in Text Format

Today's news dispatch: Jan. 12, 2016

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Auxiliary Named for Eparchy of Kanjirapally; Pope Gives Assent

Jose Pulickal a native of Inchiyani, India

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6 Years After Haiti's Earthquake, US Ambassador to Holy See Remembers Unsung Heroes

U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 437th Air Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., airdrops pallets of water and food to Mirebalais, Haiti, Jan 21, 2010

"In the worst of times, often the best, most noble spirits, rise to the occasion"

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Pope Calls Priest to 'Ask Him the Favor' of Preaching Spiritual Exercises to Curia

Pope Francis and Roman Curia

Father Ermes Maria Ronchi is a theologian of the Order of the Servants of Mary.

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