Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for Lent 2025

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Pope Francis

We begin our annual pilgrimage of Lent in faith and hope with the penitential rite of the imposition of ashes.

Pray with Pope Francis Reflection – December 2024

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Fr. Edmund Lo, SJ

In this month of December, Pope Francis asks us to pray for pilgrims of hope: We pray that this Jubilee Year strengthens our faith, helping us to recognize the Risen Christ in our daily lives, and that it may transform us into pilgrims of Christian hope.

Pope Francis’ Prayer Intention for December 2024

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Pope Francis

Let us pray that the coming Church Jubilee Year 2025 strengthens us in our faith; helping us to recognize the Risen Christ in the midst of our lives, transforming us into pilgrims of Christian hope.

Pope’s General Audience – May 8, 2024

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Pope Francis

In the last catechesis we began to reflect on the theological virtues. There are three of them: faith, hope, and charity. Last time, we reflected on faith. Now it is the turn of hope.

Pope’s General Audience – April 24, 2024

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Pope Francis

In recent weeks we have reflected on the cardinal virtues: prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance. They are the four cardinal virtues.

Deacon-structing the voice of illness, part 6

Monday, December 28, 2020

Deacon Pedro

Deacon Pedro shares four insights that he has learned about suffering from experiences in his own life.

An Open Letter of Hope

Saturday, July 25, 2020

Salt + Light Media

From major news events to personal stories, this Open Letter of Hope captures a snapshot in history when the entire world had to learn to be still.

Deacon-structing the COVID Spring, Part 5: Hope

Monday, July 13, 2020

Deacon Pedro

Deacon Pedro concludes his exploration of lessons he has learned during this time of the COVID Spring with a final reflection on hope.

Deacon-structing the COVID Spring, Part 1: Lessons

Monday, June 15, 2020

Deacon Pedro

It's not a coincidence that COVID affected our lives during Lent and Easter - when the northern hemisphere experiences spring. What can we learn from this?

10 Catholic youth from around the world share what’s giving them hope

Thursday, June 4, 2020

Marie Anne Torres

10 Catholic youth from around the world share the big things and little things that are igniting hope in their hearts during the coronavirus pandemic.