White Smoke Signals Joyful News: Bells Ring Out
The air crackled with anticipation. For days, the world had held its breath, eyes fixed on the symbolic chimney. Then, it happened. A plume of pure white smoke billowed into the sky, a visual declaration that resonated with hope and finality. Across the globe, news outlets flashed the image, and a collective sigh of relief […]
Parolin from rising star to falling one
Parolin: from rising star to falling one The day after Pope Francis’ funeral, Cardinal Pietro Parolin stood before a crowd of over 200,000 young people in St. Peter’s Square, delivering a solemn Mass that urged the Church to preserve the late pontiff’s legacy of mercy. “Our affection for him must not remain a fleeting emotion,” […]
China Expresses Deep Condolences Over the Death of Pope Francis
China today expressed its deep condolences over the passing of Pope Francis, the Argentine pontiff who led the Catholic Church for more than a decade. The statement was delivered by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian during a press conference held this morning in Beijing. “China extends its sincere condolences on the death of His […]
Pope Dies: World Leaders to Attend Funeral on Saturday
The Vatican confirmed today the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88, marking the end of a historic papacy that spanned more than a decade. Known for his humility, progressive stances, and tireless advocacy for the poor and marginalized, Pope Francis leaves behind a deeply transformed Catholic Church and a global legacy of […]
Pope Francis Has Died
Pope Francis has died. And the fact that it happened on a holy day — rich in meaning and sacredness — doesn’t feel like a coincidence. He left quietly, as great souls often do, leaving behind a legacy of gestures, words, and a deeply human witness that will remain etched in the history of the […]
Pope Francis Has Died: The World Mourns the Pontiff of Dialogue and Mercy
Rome, April 21, 2025 – A somber announcement shakes the Catholic world and beyond: Pope Francis passed away this morning at 7:35 a.m. The news was delivered by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church: “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father.” Born Jorge […]
Pope Francis Discharged from Gemelli Hospital and Returns to Santa Marta
Pope Francis has been officially discharged from the Policlinico Gemelli in Rome, after undergoing a period of medical treatment. The Holy Father returned to the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta, where he has been residing since the beginning of his papacy. The 87-year-old pontiff had been hospitalized for several days due to a scheduled medical procedure […]
The Pope Will Be Discharged Tomorrow: A Recovery Period of At Least Two Months
The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will be discharged tomorrow from the Gemelli Hospital, where he has been receiving treatment for a respiratory infection. The Pontiff, who recently overcame pneumonia, is now in stable condition and his health is improving rapidly. According to doctors, his speech recovery is expected in the short term, while […]