
Pope Francis Calls for Day of Prayer for Ukraine
On Word of God Sunday, the Holy Father encouraged everyone to read and reread a small passage of Scripture every day: ‘It will bring us the newness and joy of God.’
On Word of God Sunday, the Holy Father encouraged everyone to read and reread a small passage of Scripture every day: ‘It will bring us the newness and joy of God.’
Pope Francis celebrated Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica for the fourth-annual Sunday of the Word of God, during which he, for the first time, formally conferred upon lay Catholics the ministries of lector and catechist.
Pope Francis instituted the Sunday of the Word of God with the apostolic letter “Aperuit illis” on Sept. 30, 2019, the 1,600th anniversary of St. Jerome’s death.
Pope Francis inaugurated the first Sunday of the Word of God with Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica.
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