Javier Zanetti, organizer of the event Pope Francis is bringing interreligious action to a new level. News broke yesterday that His Holiness asked former Argentinian captain Javier Zanetti, who is also vice-president of the Inter Milan football club, to organize an … Continue reading
Pope Francis to sex victims: ‘I beg your forgiveness’ USA TODAY Pope Francis on Monday held his first meeting with victims of a sexual abuse scandal by priests that has tarnished the image of the Catholic Church over the last … Continue reading
This Sunday, June 8, 2014, Israeli president Shimon Peres and Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas will visit Pope Francis at the Vatican. During their visit, the two Papal guests will pray for peace in the Holy Land. They will be joined … Continue reading
It is very promising that the Holy Father already shows his planned pilgrimage to have an interfaith quality, even by noting the planned stops on his itinerary: Amman, Jordan; Bethlehem and Jerusalem By Batsheva Sobelman January 5, 2014, 3:59 p.m. JERUSALEM–Pope Francis will … Continue reading
When Evangelii Gaudium (the Joy of the Gospel) was released on November 27 of this year, media focused on the dominant element in the Apostolic Exhortation, namely the Pontiff’s challenge to the debilitating and growing divide between rich and poor. … Continue reading