Pope Francis is leading the world to deeper faith. Evangelii Gaudium, The Joy of the Gospel, is the pope's post-synodal apostolic exhortation to the 2012's Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization. "I invite all Christians, everywhere, at this very moment, to a renewed personal encounter with Jes[...]

"Only the commandment of love, in all its simplicity steady, humble, unassuming but firm in conviction and in commitment to others can save us." Te Deum homily of Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, May 25, 2012 As Pope Francis speaks from a new and much larger pulpit, it is easy to forget not only the many [...]

Pope Francis' homilies and audiences from Holy Week through Pentecost reflect his joy, compassion, and love for all people, which has captivated the world.The Pope's grace-filled perspective during this most hopeful season of the Church year will inspire and encourage you.[...]

There is no other organization whose inner workings are more secretive than the Vatican - the spiritual and physical center - of the Catholic Church. Now, with a dynamic new leader in Pope Francis, all eyes are upon the church, as this immensely popular Pope seeks to bring the church back from the r[...]

Pope Francis has offered a bold challenge to an "economy that kills," identifying in particular a form of globalisation that turns people into disposable consumers and increases the widening gap between the rich and poor. In doing so, he has drawn not only from the social teaching of the Latin Ameri[...]

From a bestselling author with unprecedented access to Pope Francis, an investigative look at the recent financial scandals at the highest levels of the VaticanA veritable war is waging in the Church: on one side, there is Pope Francis s strong message for one church of the poor and all; on the othe[...]

An incisive look at Jorge Bergoglio's rise through the ecclesiastical ranks, all the way to Saint Peter's Throne is presented in the upcoming book Francis: A Pope for Our Time, The Definitive Biography, . Authored by two highly-esteemed Argentine journalists, the book provides an in-depth analysis o[...]

For the past two years Pope Francis has enchanted and bewildered the world in equal measure with his compassion and his contradictions. Expanding greatly on his acclaimed earlier book "Pope Francis: Untying the Knots," Paul Vallely reexamines the complex past of Jorge Mario Bertoglio and adds nine n[...]

A biography of Pope Francis that will describe how this revolutionary thinker will use the power of his position to challenge and redirect one of the world's most formidable religionsAn expansive and deeply contextual work, at its heart "The Great Reformer" is about the intersection of faith and pol[...]

Nearly a thousand years ago the Archbishop of Armagh, later canonised as St Malachy, made a series of prophecies that were hidden in the Vatican for 400 years. His predictions gave clues to the identities of the 109 Popes from medieval times to present day, including the final Pope who would oversee[...]

Pope Francis, Politics and the Mabanta Boy is Sheka Tarawalie's autobiography tracing his early life in Sierra Leone, through imprisonment and being declared a `wanted man', before his exile to the UK. The book also remembers his political appointment. Working through continual conflict and confront[...]