The Jesuit Curia has just released this great photo of Pope Francis greeting Adolfo Nicolas SJ Superior General of the Society of Jesus at the Casa Santa Marta on Sunday nbsp Father General came at the invitation of the Holy Father and promised him all the resources of the Society of Jesus

You may have seen the photograph from Associated Press photographer Michael Sohn highlighting the glow of hundreds of smartphone and tablet screens raised like candles in the night in order to film the debut of Pope Francis at Saint Peter rsquo s Basilica on March 13th In some venues this was pai

After the election of Pope Francis this week I spoke with my friend David Golemboski a doctoral student at Georgetown University 39 s School of Government who authored an article in the January 21-28 2013 issue of America titled quot Sill 39 Presente 39 U S Catholics Should Reconnect wi

Catholic greens had reason to sound exclamations of joy at today rsquo s inaugural papal Mass From the announcement of the new pope rsquo s name Francis there was speculation about whether Pope Francis would show the same sensitivity for nature that saint who preached to the birds loved the wild

Good day from Rome on the sixth day of the pontificate of Pope Francis Nearly 200 000 Catholic pilgrims gathered under a brilliant blue sky in St Peter 39 s Square this morning to witness the installation of the former Jorge Mario Bergoglio S J as the 266th successor of Saint Peter marking the

We received from the Jesuit Curia today this account of the meeting between Pope Francis and Adolfo Nicol s SJ Superior General of the Society of Jesus which took place yesterday at the Casa Santa Marta nbsp The account was written by Father General himself nbsp We offer it in several langua