Faith

Vatican reports positive coronavirus case at pope's residence

Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:29:34 -0400

VATICAN CITY -- A resident at the Domus Sanctae Marthae, the residence where Pope Francis lives, tested positive for COVID-19, the Vatican announced.

Pope Francis: Refusing God's generosity is a sin

Tue, 05 Nov 2019 09:55:57 -0500

VATICAN CITY -- In life, Christians face the choice of either being open to encountering God's generosity or closed in on their own interests, Pope Francis said.

Pope Francis: Jesus' saving love is real

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Thu, 31 Oct 2019 15:09:03 -0400

VATICAN CITY -- Jesus' love for each person is a concrete love, a love that is addressed to each person "with their first and last name," Pope Francis said.

Christians, like water, become stagnant if not moving, Pope Francis says

Tue, 29 Oct 2019 09:05:17 -0400

VATICAN CITY -- Christians can become stagnant if they do not have the crashing waves of hope moving in their lives, Pope Francis said.

Pope Francis calls out 'conditional Christians'

cns@catholicnews.com (Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service) — Tue, 08 Oct 2019 09:40:38 -0400

VATICAN CITY -- Too many Christians today are "as long as" Christians, obeying God "as long as" God and the church meet their conditions and criteria for what is acceptable, just and righteous, Pope Francis said.

Don't get comfortable, take risks when seeking God, Pope says

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Mon, 12 Mar 2018 11:05:39 -0400

VATICAN – True Christians take risks to constantly seek out Christ, because they know that receiving God's grace is just the beginning of a lifelong journey toward real joy, Pope Francis said.