Pope Francis: Let There Be No More Borders or Walls to ‘Hide Behind’
The great takeaway from the coronavirus pandemic is a rejection of borders and walls, Pope Francis told the BBC Friday morning.

The great takeaway from the coronavirus pandemic is a rejection of borders and walls, Pope Francis told the BBC Friday morning.

Far-left Pope Francis has joined the chorus of global elites calling for more Big Tech censorship, demanding “in the name of God” that tech companies crack down on “hate speech,” “fake news,” and “conspiracy theories.”

Pope Francis said Wednesday that the life of every “conceived child” is “sacred and inviolable” while calling for the defense of the unborn.

The Holy See Press Office announced Wednesday that Pope Francis intends to visit Canada to help in the process of reconciliation between the Catholic Church and indigenous peoples.

Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has sent an impassioned appeal to Pope Francis asking the pontiff to “press” world leaders to redistribute coronavirus vaccines to reach the most needy.

The Vatican announced Wednesday that it has begun administering the third dose of the coronavirus vaccine, keeping the small city state on the cutting edge of response to the pandemic.

Pope Francis has named liberal economist Jeffrey D. Sachs, among the world’s foremost proponents of population control and abortion, to the Pontifical Council of Social Sciences.

The South Korean unification ministry said Monday that a visit by Pope Francis to North Korea would “greatly contribute” to securing peace on the Korean Peninsula.

Pope Francis returned to one of his favorite themes this weekend, calling Christians to transcend “borders” and tear down “walls.”

Pope Francis said Sunday that he hears the cries of migrants in Libya and appealed for an end to repatriation and the establishment instead of “regular migration routes.”

Pope Francis had high praise for German Chancellor Angela Merkel Friday, predicting that she will “go down in history as one of the great leaders.”

The former Archbishop of Philadelphia, Charles Chaput, has written a scathing rebuke of papal biographer Austen Ivereigh, calling his attacks on the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) “ugly and unjust.”

Pope Francis decried recent lethal attacks Sunday, urging people to “abandon the path of violence” in favor of a peaceful resolution of conflicts.

The White House announced Thursday that President Joe Biden will meet with Pope Francis in the Vatican on October 29, where the two will discuss “tackling the climate crisis,” among other topics.

Pope Francis commemorated World Food Day Friday, urging nations to combat food insecurity and work to achieve environmental sustainability.

President Joe Biden will meet Pope Francis in Rome on October 29 despite criticism from Catholics about his position on abortion.

President Joe Biden will almost certainly meet with Pope Francis when in Rome on October 30-31, the Vatican Nuncio to the United States has confirmed.

A Colombian nun kidnapped and held hostage by a Mali affiliate of Al-Qaeda in 2017 was recently freed, the office of the Malian presidency announced Sunday.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi described this weekend’s private audience with Pope Francis as a “spiritual, personal and official honor.”

The Vatican announced this weekend that Pope Francis will not attend the upcoming United Nations Climate Conference (COP26) in Glasgow.

Pope Francis granted a private audience in the Vatican to U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Saturday, just two weeks after the House passage of the most radical pro-abortion legislation ever introduced.

Pope Francis urged governments Saturday to “adopt without delay a course of action that would limit the average global temperature rise.”

Pope Francis denounced war and the arms trade Thursday, calling on people of faith to “condemn every form of violence.”

Pope Francis has reacted to a report on clerical sex abuse in France, expressing his own shame and that of the Church for the failure to effectively address the problem.

Pope Francis said Tuesday that the world’s assorted religions are all “different ways of coming to God,” representing a “richness” deserving of respect.

Three members of the fabled Swiss Guard have quit their jobs in the face of the Vatican’s new coronavirus vaccine mandate.

Pope Francis hosted scientists and religious leaders in the Vatican Monday, where they signed a joint appeal calling for carbon neutrality and a radical change in lifestyles.

Pope Francis condemned utilitarianism as a subtle form of ideological colonialism Sunday, insisting that happiness is not to be found in an abundance of things but in detachment and generosity.

Pope Francis warned Monday that humanity is inflicting “serious wounds” on the environment and threw his moral weight behind the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26).

Pope Francis expressed his sorrow over jihadist attacks in northern Nigeria that claimed more than 50 lives over the weekend.

Pope Francis underscored the inviolable right to life from conception to natural death in an address to the Pontifical Academy for Life Monday.

Pope Francis said Monday that the nearly exclusive attention on the coronavirus over the past couple years has meant a woeful neglect of many other lethal diseases.

Pope Francis told young people Monday that it is impossible to know Jesus Christ in isolation from the Church.

Pope Francis commemorated the World Day of Migrants and Refugees Sunday, calling for a more welcoming attitude toward foreigners.

Pope Francis urged Christians Saturday to seek deeper unity in common faith and to “have the audacity to be one.”

Pope Francis blamed consumerism and mindless secular groupthink Wednesday for Europe’s loss of the sense of God’s presence.

Former Vice President Mike Pence has urged conservative justices on the Supreme Court of the United States to “take action to restore the sanctity of human life to the centre of American law” at a conference on demographics in Hungary.

Pope Francis had harsh words for those who criticize him, saying such attacks are “the work of the devil,” La Civiltà Cattolica revealed Tuesday.

Pope Francis urged Europe to remember its Christian roots Wednesday, a recommendation inspired by his recent visit to Hungary and Slovakia.

The Vatican City State announced Monday that effective October 1 no one can enter its territory without presenting a Green Pass, by order of Pope Francis.
