Topic: Catholic
The message of Pope Francis to the Filipinos
January 25, 2015 ·
The message of Pope Francis to the Filipinos Fr. Shay Cullen Mssc. The visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines on 15 January this 2015 is greatly awaited and what his message will be to this most catholic nation in Asia is a matter of intense speculation . Of course there will be millions trying […]
Read More...Pope Francis must speak on children’s rights
January 25, 2015 ·
Pope Francis must speak on children’s rights.Fr.Shay Cullen Pope Francis in his New years message gone beyond pious platitudes and spoken out on the root causes of human trafficking and slavery and call on all people of good will to be part of the solution. There has to be many more people acting against this […]
Read More...Street children detained to clear way for Pope Francis’ Manila visit
January 16, 2015 ·
Street children detained to clear way for Pope Francis’ Manila visit South china MorningPost Simon Parry To ensure Manila is presentable for Pope Francis’ visit, street children as young as five have been detained next to convicts in centres notorious for brutality, abuse and neglect. Simon Parry goes on a rescue mission with Father Shay […]
Read More...Pope Francis on children’s rights
January 13, 2015 ·
Pope Francis on children’s rights January 3, 2015 9:50 pm by Father Shay Cullen POPE Francis will be visiting the Philippines on January 15, he will surely speak on children’s rights. In his New Year’s message he has spoken out on the root causes of human trafficking and slavery and calls on all people of […]
Read More...Pope Francis: Address to European Parliament – full text
November 27, 2014 ·
A Europe which is no longer open to the transcendent dimension of life is a Europe which risks slowly losing its own soul and that “humanistic spirit” which it still loves and defends.
Read More...Pope Francis: Catholic church has zero tolerance for paedophile priests
October 17, 2014 ·
Pope Francis has announced his first meeting with a group of sexual abuse victims at the Vatican, declaring that any priests involved in molesting children had performed the equivalent of “a satanic mass”.
“We must go ahead with zero tolerance,” the pope said, adding that three bishops were currently under investigation.
The 16 Most Important Quotes from Pope Francis' Incredible New Interview
October 17, 2014 ·
Pope Francis addresses a wide range of issues, including homosexuality, the role of women in the Church, what he thinks of Pope Benedict XVI – and finally, how the Church can best preach the Gospel in the world today.
Read More...Pope Francis: 'About 2%' of Catholic clergy paedophiles
July 14, 2014 ·
13 July 2014 Last updated at 15:52 http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-28282050 Pope Francis has been quoted as saying that reliable data indicates that “about 2%” of clergy in the Catholic Church are paedophiles. The Pope said that abuse of children was like “leprosy” infecting the Church, according to the Italian La Repubblica newspaper. He vowed to “confront it with the […]
Read More...The Independent reports the harsh words used by Pope Francis against corrupt politicians.
June 20, 2014 ·
Pope Francis delivered an impassioned sermon yesterday, during which he quoted a passage from the bible that said some sinners deserve to be tied to a rock and cast into the sea.
The Argentinian religious leader said Christians who donated money to the church but stole from the state were leading a double life and were sinners who should be punished.
Pope Francis quotes Jesus's tough no forgiveness line
June 20, 2014 ·
Pope Francis quotes Jesus’s tough no forgiveness line December 2013 The Bishop of Rome, Francis, has railed against corruption again, severely chastising those who donate to the church on the one hand while stealing from the state and the poor on the other. Says Francis: Š the double life of a Christian does much harm, […]
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