Cardinal Michael Czerny, a close adviser of Pope Francis, expounded on the Holy Father’s new encyclical, Fratelli Tutti (unofficially translated “Brothers All”), themes of solidarity, fraternity, dialogue and encounter during an online panel hosted October 5 by Georgetown University’s Initiative on Catholic
Following the release of Fratelli Tutti, Pope Francis’ new encyclical on fraternity and social friendship, the staff at Our Sunday Visitor has compiled a selection of quotations from the document to help give readers a sense of the spirit of the document
Pope Francis' social encyclical sees the need for human fraternity as more than just an abstract concept, but as a concrete path toward peaceful coexistence in a world fraught by war, said Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
At the Vatican's Oct. 4 presentation of the
On Satuday, Pope Francis signed his new encyclical in Assisi, Italy. If Laudato Si', Pope Francis' second encyclical, released in 2015, was a papal plea to care for our common home, then Fratelli Tutti (unofficially translated "Brothers All"), his third encyclical, released
Bringing the Vatican official in charge of translations with him, Pope Francis signed his new encyclical, "Fratelli Tutti, on Fraternity and Social Friendship," at the tomb of St. Francis of Assisi, source of the document's title and inspiration.
After celebrating Mass at St.
Pope Francis' encyclical on fraternity and social friendship will be released with an Italian title that will not be translated into different languages, reported Vatican News.
Much the same way the pope's first encyclical, "Laudato Si'," was released, not with a formal Latin
Pope Francis will travel to Assisi Oct. 3 to sign an encyclical on the social, political and economic obligations that flow from a belief that all people are children of God and therefore brothers and sisters to one another.
The Vatican press office,