Pope Francis issues ruling on consecrated life

"Pope Francis reminds us that consecrated life is God's gift to the ...

Pope Francis recently changed canon law that makes it imperative for local bishops to first get Vatican permission before they allow the ...

Pope Francis has issued rules to renew the life and mission of ...

In an effort to help contemplative women religious renew their life and mission in the church and the world, Pope Francis issued a series of ...

Pope Francis warns religious orders not to accept 'unbalanced' people

Pope Francis has warned against allowing the lower numbers of people entering Catholic religious life to influence decisions about who is healthy.

Pope Francis: Consecrated Need Authentic Guide - ZENIT - English

But always do it, pray. One cannot live consecrated life, one cannot discern what is happening without speaking with the Lord. I would not like ...

Waiting, not worldliness, leads to the Lord, pope tells religious - usccb

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- After candlelight filled a darkened St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis asked consecrated men and women not to let ...

Pope Francis declares 2015 Year of Consecrated Life

Pope Francis calls upon the men and women living in consecrated life whether the Gospel serves to challenge them, whether it is a "manual" for our daily living ...

Pope to dedicate 2015 to consecrated life | Catholic News Agency

At a meeting with the Union of Superiors General held Nov. 29, Pope Francis mentioned that he would be dedicating 2015 to consecrated life, ...

Pope Francis Opens Year for Consecrated Life: Jesus walked the ...

Pope Francis delivered the homily on Monday afternoon at Mass in St. Peter's Basilica, being celebrated to mark the feast of the ...

Religious Life from Vatican II to Fratelli Tutti - Project MUSE

This will help us grasp the impulse towards evangelization and synodal reform in which Pope Francis asks everyone to take an active part.

Pope in multi-faith Singapore says 'all religions are a path to God'

With all due respect, no, Pope Francis, not all religions express God. ... religious life, in whom God has reconciled all things to Himself.".

Pope Francis hails 'immense gift' of vocation to the consecrated life

Pope Francis gave thanks to all the men and women living a consecrated life, saying it is an immense gift to the Church.

Pope Francis Greets Transgender Men, Including Some Called to ...

Pope Francis Greets Transgender Men, Including Some Called to Religious Life ... issues, leaving him to reconcile his calling with the ...

Pope Francis' important message on the 'vocations crisis' at the end ...

Pope Francis concluded the Year for Consecrated Life before a crowd of thousands in the Paul VI hall on Monday. During the conclusion, Pope ...

Francis | Biography, Pope, Laudato Si', Roman Catholic Church ...

At the conclusion of the synod, the bishops voted to recommend that Francis allow the ordination of married men as priests in the region because of severe ...

Year of Consecrated Life - 2015 - Mercy International Association

Pope Francis announced in November 2013 that 2015 would be a year dedicated to the promotion of consecrated life, and is asking the church's religious ...

Pope Francis - Wikipedia

He maintains that the Catholic Church should be more sympathetic toward members of the LGBT community, and has stated that while blessings of same-sex unions ...

Pope Francis: Life's 'final exam' will be on care for poor - Vatican

VATICAN CITY — God will not judge people by how many university degrees they earned, but by how well they cared for the poor, Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis Issues Restrictions on Extraordinary Form Masses in ...

Pope Francis issued a motu proprio on July 16, restricting Masses celebrated in the extraordinary form of the Roman Rite.

Pope Francis Homilies

In a particular way, I greet the priests, consecrated persons and seminarians from Tanzania, who have come to Rome for their studies. Upon all of you, and upon ...

Pope Francis: Understands, Appreciates and Trusts Women Religious

Pope Francis insisted in the video that “the church cannot be understood without them” — religious women and consecrated laywomen ...