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Clarifications on the Church's position on events related to Julia Kim of Naju
Reference is made to the Chancery Notice from the Archdiocese of Singapore CHN/CN/2025/26 dated 3 October 2025 concerning events related to Julia Kim of Naju.
Leo XIV is the new Pope
"Peace be with all of you!" - the first words of Pope Leo XIV. The Conclave has elected Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost as the 267th Bishop of Rome. The new pope was announced to the waiting crowds by Cardinal Protodeacon Dominique Mamberti. more… video
Pope Francis has died on Easter Monday aged 88
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. More…
‘I am close to you,’ says Pope to martyred flock in the Holy Land
‘I am close to you,’ says Pope to martyred flock in the Holy Land
Marking one year from the Hamas attacks on Israel that plunged the Holy Land into all-out war, Pope Francis addresses a letter to the Catholics of the region decrying the “shameful inability of the international community and powerful countries to put an end to the war” and expressing his closeness to those who "suffer the devastation which the powerful impose on others."
Unity + Hope
The meaning of the logo & Theme
Unity
We, the people of God, make up the Church. As one body in Christ, we stand in unity with Christ as our head, King, and God.
Hope
In today’s troubled times, our hope in Christ gives us strength and purpose, and is our guiding light towards God’s love and grace.
The Cross
The cross brings together our unity and hope. Shaped like a monstrance, it reminds us of Christ as bread broken for the world. In starburst form, it represents the star that guided the Magi as they sought the baby Jesus.
The delegates from Diocese of Keningau, Sabah Borneo Malaysia
Pope Francis announced the start of a Year of Prayer in his Angelus address from the window of the Vatican's Apostolic Palace on Jan. 21, 2024. | Vatican Media
Pope Francis announces Year of Prayer to prepare for 2025 Jubilee
Vatican City, Jan 21, 2024 / 10:00 am
Pope Francis announced the start of a Year of Prayer on Sunday in preparation for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee Year.
