VATICAN— Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of February is for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. “When I was 17 years old, I was a ...
In 1935, Father Paul Couturier (1881–1953) initiated a Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Lyon, held from January 18–25, which included Orthodox participation. “This time of prayer ...
Pope Francis said in his Angelus prayer on Sunday that Christian policymakers needed to work for peace. "During this Jubilee Year, I renew the appeal, in particular to those in government of Christian ...
Church leaders across Europe marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp with calls to remember German Nazi-inflicted sufferings and to cou ...