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Pope Francis prays for doctors, says recovery will be like post-war rebuilding

March 20, 2020

For Italians under lockdown, it is clear that it's going to be a long slog

Pope Francis to pray Rosary with faithful as Italian death toll overtakes China

March 19, 2020

Pope Francis will join the Italian bishops, along with Catholics throughout Italy, and the faithful throughout the world, in praying the Rosary on Thursday evening, to implore the intercession of Our Lady against the deadly coronavirus pandemic. Pope Francis and the Italian bishops have asked all the faithful throughout the country to pray the Luminous

A slice of Roman life in a time of coronavirus

March 18, 2020

As we enter Week Two of lockdown, our spirits remain high

Pope Francis has a fine line to walk in responding to coronavirus

March 14, 2020

Kowtowing to the Italian authorities would set a very bad precedent. But obstructionism wouldn't help either.

Rome’s parish churches reopen

March 13, 2020

After a brief closure, Rome’s parish churches are once again open to the faithful

Pope Francis tells pastors not to abandon faithful amid crisis

March 13, 2020

“Let us unite ourselves in these days with the sick, [and] with families suffering in the midst of this pandemic,” Pope Francis prayed at the start of daily Mass in the chapel of the Domus Sanctae Marthae on the morning of Friday, March 13th, the seventh anniversary of his election to the See of Peter.

How the coronavirus is affecting the rededication of England as Mary’s Dowry

March 12, 2020

You can now unite yourself to the rededication from home

Amid crisis, Rome’s civic spirit remains high

March 12, 2020

Mass at the old basilica in the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Divine Love began about as close to punctually as usual for Rome, just after twilight had given way to night. The sun had set a little over three quarters of an hour earlier, with its last light bathing the horizon in the colour