We cannot understand Pope Francis “if we don’t understand that he was a man of God … a friend of God,” said Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, the Vatican’s permanent observer to the United Nations.
Following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, cardinals from around the world are gathering for pre-conclave meetings to discuss the future of the papacy.
Ahead of the April 28 federal election, Canada's bishops have encouraged Catholics to vote with hope, guided by conscience and rooted in faith, particularly emphasizing the right to life, care for the vulnerable, and protection of religious freedom.
St. Faustina Kowalska, a quiet Polish nun, was canonized by St. John Paul II on April 30, 2000, marking a significant transformation in the Catholic Church's spiritual landscape.
In a notable occurrence at the Vatican, U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy convened within St. Peter’s Basilica on April 26, preceding the funeral Mass for Pope Francis.
Vancouver's Filipino heritage festival was overshadowed by tragedy when a man drove an Audi SUV into a crowd, resulting in at least 11 fatalities and over 20 injuries.
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