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Pope Leo XIV’s First Urbi et Orbi Address
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Pope Leo XIV
Read the full text of Pope Leo XIV's first Urbi et Orbi address given on May 8, 2025 at the Vatican.
Homily for the Mass for the Election of the Roman Pontiff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re
On May 7, 2025, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals, presided over the Mass Pro Eligendo Romano Pontifice, "For the Election of the Roman Pontiff," in St. Peter's Basilica.
Cardinal Parolin’s homily for the Second Day of the Novendiali
Sunday, April 27, 2025
Cardinal Pietro Parolin
On Divine Mercy Sunday, 27 April, 2025, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Pope Francis' Secretary of State, presided over Mass and delivered the homily for the Second Day of the Novendiali and the Jubilee of Adolescents.
Homily for the Funeral Mass of Pope Francis
Saturday, April 26, 2025
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re
At 10 a.m. this morning, on the parvis of the Patriarchal Vatican Basilica, the Esequial Mass for the late Roman Pontiff, Pope Francis, was celebrated with deep reverence and solemnity. The Esequial Liturgy was concelebrated by the Cardinals and the Patriarchs of the Eastern Catholic Churches, with His Eminence Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presiding. Read the full text of Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re’s homily below.
Pope Francis: Obituary
Monday, April 21, 2025
Salt + Light Media
“That is how the name came into my heart: Francis of Assisi. For me, he is the man of poverty, the man of peace, the man who loves and protects creation.” (Address to Representatives of the Communications Media, March 16, 2013) We are deeply saddened by the death of our beloved Pope Francis on April […]
Pope Francis’ Urbi et Orbi Message for Easter Sunday 2025
Sunday, April 20, 2025
Pope Francis
Read the full text of Pope Francis' Easter message "to the city and to the world" given on April 20, 2025, at the Vatican.
Pope Francis’ Homily at the Easter Vigil 2025
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Pope Francis
On Saturday, April 19, 2025, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals and Papal Delegate, read the homily prepared by Pope Francis for the Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter. The Holy Father called listeners to "let the hope of Easter blossom in our lives and in the world!"
Pope Francis’ Homily at Chrism Mass, Holy Thursday 2025
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Pope Francis
Cardinal Calcagno read Pope Francis' homily at the Chrism Mass in St. Peter's Basilica. You can read the full text here.
Passover and Easter: Distinct but Interconnected | One Body
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Murray Watson
Guest contributor Dr. Murray Watson reflects on the differences and interconnectedness of Passover and Easter.
Veneration of the Crown of Thorns during Lent
Friday, March 14, 2025
Aline Haddad
The Holy Crown of Thorns was returned to Notre-Dame de Paris after the rededication in December, restoring a beloved Lenten devotion.
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