Pope Preaches to the UN General Assembly
Pope Francis delivered a wide-ranging address before world leaders gathered at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday. He urged global action to protect the environment and end the suffering…
Pope Francis Presented With Hand-Crafted China Bowl
On September 22, 2015, Mayor Michael A. Nutter presented a beautiful china bowl hand-crafted by Lenox for Pope Francis to Archbishop Chaput at the World Meeting of Families opening ceremony.…
FBI Security: Preparing for the Pope
Pope Francis’ visit to three major metropolitan areas during his first visit to the United States presents special security challenges, according to FBI. But federal agencies—working closely with state and…
#End45 Campaign to End Poverty in America
Forty-five million people – or 1 in 7 Americans – are living in poverty in the United States today. It often takes just one misfortune or one missed paycheck to…
Papal Encyclical: Climate Change Is a Moral Issue
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the release of Pope Francis’ Papal Encyclical in which the leader of the Catholic Church deplored climate change as one of the…