Mission, Pope Francis' "main road"
By Stefania Falasca*
We publish extensive excerpts from the chapter dedicated to the mission in Stefania Falasca's book “Papa Francesco. La Via maestra” (Pope Francis, the Main Road. Edizioni San Paolo, 2025). The ...
“Pope Francis, now we ask you to pray for us”
by Fabio Beretta
Vatican City (Fides Agency) - “The Easter sun shines brightly” on the day when the Church and the whole world bid farewell to Pope Francis, the 265th Successor of Peter, who passed away six days a ...
25 April 2025
Cardinal Tagle: Pope Francis, Successor of Peter and Beloved Disciple
by Cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle
Fides Agency publishes the homily delivered by Cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle today, Friday, April 25, during Holy Mass—which he presided over—celebrated with the working co ...
24 April 2025
“Without Him we can do nothing.” The teaching of Pope Francis on mission
by Gianni Valente
Rome ( Fides Agency) - “I joined the Jesuits because I was struck by their missionary vocation, their constant movement towards the frontiers.” This is what Pope Francis said about himself. Then, ...
21 April 2025
VATICAN - Pope Francis 1936-2025
Vatican City (Fides Agency) - At 9:47 this morning, Monday, April 21, Easter Monday, Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, announced with sorrow the death of Pope Francis with these words: ...
21 April 2025
Thank you forever, Pope Francis
by Gianni Valente
Rome ( Fides Agency) - “Remember your leaders, who preached the word of God to you, and as you reflect on the outcome of their lives, imitate their faith."This passage from the Letter to the Hebrew ...
VATICAN/GENERAL AUDIENCE - Pope Francis: Jesus' love is free
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Eternal life is not "an inheritance, something that is obtained by right", but Jesus' "free love." Pope Francis recalled this during his third week of convalescence at Santa Marta in the Va ...