Papal Speeches

To participants in the International Congress sponsored by the Faculty of Canon Law of the Pontifical Gregorian University

by Pope Francis (2015.01.24)

(Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2015)

Solemnity of the Conversion of Saint Paul the Apostle - Celebration of Vespers

by Pope Francis (2015.01.25)

To the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue Between the Catholic Church and the Oriental Orthodox Churches

by Pope Francis (2015.01.30)

Orthodox Church

To representatives of the Italian National Confederation of Independent Farmers [Coldiretti]

by Pope Francis (2015.01.31)

farmer

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Lithuania on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.02.02)

(related to Conferentia Episcopalis Lituaniæ (L.V.K.))

(World Day for Consecrated Life 2015)

Feast of the Presentation of the Lord

(Year of the Consecrated Life)

by Pope Francis (2015.02.02)

religious

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Greece on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.02.05)

Greece

Closing ceremony of the Fourth World Congress sponsored by Scholas Occurrentes

by Pope Francis (2015.02.05)

To the Prefects of various Italian cities

by Pope Francis (2015.02.06)

Italy

To the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar

by Pope Francis (2015.02.07)

To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Culture

by Pope Francis (2015.02.07)

(related to Pontifical Council for Culture)

To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for the Laity

by Pope Francis (2015.02.07)

Pastoral visit to the Roman Parish San Michele Arcangelo a Pietralata

by Pope Francis (2015.02.08)

Pastoral visit to the Roman Parish San Michele Arcangelo a Pietralata

by Pope Francis (2015.02.08)

(12ᵗʰ Extraordinary Consistory)

Greeting to Cardinals gathered for the Consistory

by Pope Francis (2015.02.12)

(Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 20 Cardinals)

Ordinary Public Consistory for the creation of 20 new Cardinals

by Pope Francis (2015.02.14)

(Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 20 Cardinals)

Mass with the new cardinals and the College of Cardinals

by Pope Francis (2015.02.15)

To the Moderator and Representatives of the Church of Scotland

by Pope Francis (2015.02.16)

Church of Scotland

To the delegation of the Pro Petri Sede Association

by Pope Francis (2015.02.16)

Mass, blessing and imposition of the Ashes

(Lent 2015)

by Pope Francis (2015.02.18)

To the Bishops of Ukraine on their ad Limina Visit

by Pope Francis (2015.02.20)

To pilgrims from the Diocese of Cassano allo Jonio

by Pope Francis (2015.02.21)

(related to Diocese of Cassano all’Jonio)

At the conclusion of the annual Lenten retreat

by Pope Francis (2015.02.27)

To representatives of the Confederation of Cooperatives

by Pope Francis (2015.02.28)

To the Bishops of the Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa (C.E.R.N.A.) on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.03.02)

(related to Conférence Episcopale Régionale du Nord de l’Afrique (C.E.R.N.A.))

To Bishop-friends of the Focolare Movement

by Pope Francis (2015.03.04)

(related to Focolare Movement (Work of Mary))

Focolare

To participants in the Plenary of the Pontifical Academy for Life

by Pope Francis (2015.03.05)

(related to Pontifical Academy for Life)

To members of the Neocatechumenal Way

by Pope Francis (2015.03.06)

Neocatechumenal Way

Meeting with the Communion and Liberation Movement

by Pope Francis (2015.03.07)

Pastoral Visit to the Roman Parish of Ognissanti

by Pope Francis (2015.03.07)

Pastoral Visit to the Roman Parish of Ognissanti

by Pope Francis (2015.03.07)

Pastoral Visit to the Roman Parish Santa Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella Monaca

by Pope Francis (2015.03.08)

Pastoral Visit to the Roman Parish Santa Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella Monaca

by Pope Francis (2015.03.08)

To participants in a course sponsored by the Apostolic Penitentiary

by Pope Francis (2015.03.12)

(related to Apostolic Penitentiary)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Korea on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.03.12)

Greeting to the Korean Community of Rome

by Pope Francis (2015.03.12)

South Korea

Penitential Celebration

by Pope Francis (2015.03.13)

To members of the Italian Union of Catholic Teachers, Managers, Educators and Trainers

by Pope Francis (2015.03.14)

To members of the lay movement Seguimi

by Pope Francis (2015.03.14)

movement

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina on their ad limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.03.16)

(related to Biskupska Konferencija Bosne i Hercegovine (BKBiH))

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Japan on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.03.20)

Meeting with people and various social categories of the Scampia neighbourhood (Piazza Giovanni Paolo II, Napoli)

by Pope Francis (2015.03.21)

Visit and luncheon with representatives of detainees (Giuseppe Salvia detention centre in Poggioreale, Napoli)

by Pope Francis (2015.03.21)

Meeting with the Clergy, Men and Women Religious and Permanent Deacons (Cathedral, Napoli)

by Pope Francis (2015.03.21)

Meeting with the sick (Basilica del Gesù Nuovo, Napoli)

by Pope Francis (2015.03.21)

sick

Meeting with young people (Caracciolo Seafront, Napoli)

by Pope Francis (2015.03.21)

Mass (Piazza Plebiscito, Napoli)

by Pope Francis (2015.03.21)

Palm Sunday - 30ᵗʰ World Youth Day

(Lent 2015)

(World Youth Day 2015)

by Pope Francis (2015.03.29)

Chrism Mass

(Lent 2015)

by Pope Francis (2015.04.02)

Mass of the Lord’s Supper

(Triduum 2015)

by Pope Francis (2015.04.02)

Way of the Cross at the Colosseum

(Triduum 2015)

by Pope Francis (2015.04.03)

Easter Vigil

(Triduum 2015)

by Pope Francis (2015.04.04)

To the Synod of the Armenian Catholic Patriarchal Church

by Pope Francis (2015.04.09)

(related to Patriarchal See of Cilicia)

To participants of a Meeting for Formators of Consecrated Men and Women sponsored by the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life

by Pope Francis (2015.04.11)

First Vespers of Divine Mercy Sunday

by Pope Francis (2015.04.11)

Mass for the faithful of Armenian rite

by Pope Francis (2015.04.12)

Armenia Armenian Church

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Kenya on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.04.16)

(related to Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (K.C.C.B.))

To Members of the Papal Foundation

by Pope Francis (2015.04.17)

To participants in the Plenary Session of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

by Pope Francis (2015.04.18)

To Members of the International Catholic Society for Girls

by Pope Francis (2015.04.18)

To the President of the Republic of Italy

by Pope Francis (2015.04.18)

Italy

To members of the delegation of the Conference of European Rabbis

by Pope Francis (2015.04.20)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Gabon on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.04.20)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Namibia and Lesotho on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.04.24)

(related to Namibian Catholic Bishop’s Conference (N.C.B.C.))

To members of the John Paul II Foundation

by Pope Francis (2015.04.25)

Mass with Priestly Ordinations

by Pope Francis (2015.04.26)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Benin on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.04.27)

To the Members of the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission

by Pope Francis (2015.04.30)

Anglican Church

To the Community of Christian Life (CVX) – Missionary Students’ League of Italy

by Pope Francis (2015.04.30)

To participants in the course of formation of the Cursillos de Cristiandad Movement

by Pope Francis (2015.04.30)

To pilgrims from the Diocese of Isernia-Venafro

by Pope Francis (2015.05.02)

(related to Diocese of Isernia–Venafro)

Mass at the Pontifical North American College

by Pope Francis (2015.05.02)

At the Roman Parish Santa Maria Regina Pacis in Ostia

by Pope Francis (2015.05.03)

Pastoral Visit to the Roman Parish Santa Maria Regina Pacis in Ostia

by Pope Francis (2015.05.03)

To the Archbishop of Uppsala, of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sweden

by Pope Francis (2015.05.04)

Lutheran Church

To the Pontifical Swiss Guards

by Pope Francis (2015.05.04)

(related to Pontifical Swiss Guard)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of the Republic of Congo on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.05.04)

To the Lazio Sports Club

by Pope Francis (2015.05.07)

sports

To the Joint Committee of the Conference of European Churches (CEC)

by Pope Francis (2015.05.07)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Mali on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.05.07)

(related to Conférence Episcopale du Mali)

To the Italian Tennis Federation

by Pope Francis (2015.05.08)

tennis

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Mozambique on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.05.09)

(related to Conferência Episcopal de Moçambique (C.E.M.))

To children of Italian schools taking part in the encounter promoted by the La Fabbrica della Pace

by Pope Francis (2015.05.11)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Togo on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.05.11)

(related to Conférence Episcopale du Togo)

Mass for the opening of the General Assembly of Caritas Internationalis

by Pope Francis (2015.05.12)

To organizers and sponsors of the “Concert for the Poor”

by Pope Francis (2015.05.13)

concert poverty

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of the Central African Republic on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.05.15)

(related to Conférence Episcopale Centrafricaine (C.E.C.A.))

To religious of the Diocese of Rome

by Pope Francis (2015.05.16)

(related to Papal See of Roma)

Mass and Rite of Canonisation of four Blesseds

by Pope Francis (2015.05.17)

saint

To the Religious Carmelites from Bethlehem and from the Middle East and to the Sisters of the Holy Rosary gathered for the Canonisation Rite of Mariam of Jesus Crucified and Marie Alphonsine Danil Ghattas

by Pope Francis (2015.05.18)

To the 68ᵗʰ General Assembly of the Italian Episcopal Conference

by Pope Francis (2015.05.18)

(related to Conferenza Episcopale Italiana (C.E.I.))

To the families of the victims of the Italian Police forces

by Pope Francis (2015.05.21)

police

To the ACLI - Italian Christian Workers’ Associations

by Pope Francis (2015.05.23)

Mass on Pentecost Sunday

by Pope Francis (2015.05.24)

To participants in the General Chapter of the Order of Friars Minor

by Pope Francis (2015.05.26)

(related to Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans))

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of the Dominican Republic on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.05.28)

To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization

by Pope Francis (2015.05.29)

Meeting with a group of sick children and their families

by Pope Francis (2015.05.29)

sick

To participants in the meeting sponsored by the Science and Life Association

by Pope Francis (2015.05.30)

pro-life

Mass on Corpus Christi

by Pope Francis (2015.06.04)

To participants in the General Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies

by Pope Francis (2015.06.05)

To participants in the General Chapter of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Dehonians)

by Pope Francis (2015.06.05)

(related to Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians))

(Apostolic Journey to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Greeting to journalists during the flight Rome-Sarajevo

by Pope Francis (2015.06.06)

(Apostolic Journey to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Meeting with Authorities and the Diplomatic Corps

by Pope Francis (2015.06.06)

(Apostolic Journey to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Meeting with Priests, Men and Women Religious and Seminarians gathered in the Cathedral

by Pope Francis (2015.06.06)

(Apostolic Journey to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Ecumenical and Interreligious Meeting at the Franciscan International Study Centre

by Pope Francis (2015.06.06)

Bosnia and Herzegovina ecumenism

(Apostolic Journey to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Meeting with the young people at the John Paul II Diocesan Youth Centre

by Pope Francis (2015.06.06)

youth

(Apostolic Journey to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

In-Flight Press Conference from Sarajevo to Rome

by Pope Francis (2015.06.06)

(Apostolic Journey to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Mass at Koševo Stadium

by Pope Francis (2015.06.06)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Puerto Rico on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.06.08)

Puerto Rico

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Latvia and Estonia on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.06.11)

(related to Latvijas Biskapu Konference)

To participants in the 39ᵗʰ Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

by Pope Francis (2015.06.11)

food

To participants in the World Seminar for Catholic Civil Aviation Chaplains sponsored by the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

by Pope Francis (2015.06.12)

aviation

For the 3ʳᵈ Worldwide Priests’ Retreat

by Pope Francis (2015.06.12)

priest

To the members of the High Council of the Judiciary

by Pope Francis (2015.06.13)

To the Catholic Guide and Scout Association of Italy

by Pope Francis (2015.06.13)

scout

To the Rome’s Diocesan Conference

by Pope Francis (2015.06.14)

(related to Papal See of Roma)

To participants in the Reunion of Aid Agencies for the Oriental Churches

by Pope Francis (2015.06.15)

For the 600ᵗʰ anniversary of the death of Jan Hus

by Pope Francis (2015.06.15)

To the Syrian Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and all the East

by Pope Francis (2015.06.19)

Syrian Orthodox Church

To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Catholic Biblical Federation

by Pope Francis (2015.06.19)

Bible

To a delegation of athletes of Special Olympics Italia

by Pope Francis (2015.06.19)

sports

To members of the National Federation of the Knights of Labour

by Pope Francis (2015.06.20)

Meeting with the world of labour (Piazzetta Reale)

by Pope Francis (2015.06.21)

Meeting with the Salesians and the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (Basilica of Maria Ausiliatrice)

by Pope Francis (2015.06.21)

(related to Salesians of Saint John Bosco (Salesians))

Meeting with the sick and disabled (Church of Cottolengo)

by Pope Francis (2015.06.21)

sick

Meeting with children and young people (Piazza Vittorio)

by Pope Francis (2015.06.21)

Mass (Piazza Vittorio)

by Pope Francis (2015.06.21)

Visit to the Waldensian Temple

by Pope Francis (2015.06.22)

To participants in the dialogue meeting between Buddhists and Catholics from the United States of America, promoted by the Focolare Movement and by the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue

by Pope Francis (2015.06.24)

(related to Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, Focolare Movement (Work of Mary))

Buddhists

To members of the of B’nai B’rith International delegation

by Pope Francis (2015.06.25)

To the Community of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

by Pope Francis (2015.06.25)

To the delegate women of the Conférence Internationale Catholique du Guidisme

by Pope Francis (2015.06.26)

To the Ecumenical Delegation of the Patriarchate of Constantinople

by Pope Francis (2015.06.27)

Ecumenical Patriarchate

Mass and imposition of the Pallium on new Metropolitan Archbishops

by Pope Francis (2015.06.29)

metropolitan

To Members of the International Council of Christians and Jews

by Pope Francis (2015.06.30)

To Members of the International Council of Christians and Jews

by Pope Francis (2015.06.30)

To the Renewal in the Holy Spirit Movement

by Pope Francis (2015.07.03)

movement

Welcome ceremony (International Airport, Quito)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.05)

Greeting to those gathered in Cathedral Square (Quito)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.06)

Visit to the Shrine of Divine Mercy (Guayaquil)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.06)

Mass (Samanes Park, Guayaquil)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.06)

Meeting with Educators (Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.07)

Meeting with Political, Economic and Civic Leaders (San Francisco Church, Quito)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.07)

Mass for the Evangelization of Peoples (Bicentennial Park, Ecuador)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.07)

Meeting with Clergy, Religious and Seminarians (National Marian Shrine of El Quinche, Ecuador)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.08)

Welcome ceremony (International Airport El Alto, La Paz)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.08)

Remarks in memory of Fr Luis Espinal (La Paz)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.08)

Meeting with civil authorities (La Paz Cathedral)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.08)

Meeting with Clergy, Religious and Seminarians (Coliseum, Don Bosco College, Santa Cruz de la Sierra)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.09)

Participation at the Second World Meeting of Popular Movements (Expo Feria Exhibition Centre, Santa Cruz de la Sierra)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.09)

Bolivia movement

Mass (Christ the Redeemer Square, Santa Cruz de la Sierra)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.09)

For the presentation of two decorative honours to Our Lady of Copacabana, Patron Saint of Bolivia

by Pope Francis (2015.07.10)

Visit to Santa Cruz-Palmasola Rehabilitation Center

by Pope Francis (2015.07.10)

Meeting with government authorities and the diplomatic corps (López Palace)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.10)

Visit to the “Niños de Acosta Ñu” General Paediatric Hospital

by Pope Francis (2015.07.11)

Meeting with representatives of the civil society (León Condou stadium, San José School)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.11)

Vespers with Bishops, Priests, Deacons, Men and Women Religious, Seminarians and Catholic Movements (Cathedral of the Assumption)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.11)

Mass (esplanade in front of the Marian Shrine of Caacupé)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.11)

Visit to the people of Bañado Norte (Chapel of Juan Bautista)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.12)

Meeting with young people (Costanera riverside area)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.12)

In-flight press conference from Asunción to Rome

by Pope Francis (2015.07.12)

Mass (Campo Grande, Ñu Guazú)

by Pope Francis (2015.07.12)

At the workshop “Modern Slavery and Climate Change: the Commitment of the Cities”

by Pope Francis (2015.07.21)

ecology

To the National Pilgrimage of German Altar Servers

by Pope Francis (2015.08.04)

altar server

To the Eucharistic Youth Movement (MEG)

by Pope Francis (2015.08.07)

youth

To participants in the General Chapter of the Schönstatt Fathers

by Pope Francis (2015.09.03)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Video Conference hosted by ABC News with three groups from different cities in the United States of America

by Pope Francis (2015.09.04)

To members of the Parish Evangelisation Cell System

by Pope Francis (2015.09.05)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Portugal on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.09.07)

To participants in the meeting sponsored by the Teams of Our Lady (Équipes Notre Dame)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.10)

Mary

To the Bishops appointed over the past year

by Pope Francis (2015.09.10)

bishop

To participants in the General Chapter of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Claretians)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.11)

(related to Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Claretians))

To participants in the meeting sponsored by the “Foundation for sustainable development” on “Environmental justice and climate change”

by Pope Francis (2015.09.11)

ecology

To the personnel of the Cooperative Credit Bank of Rome

by Pope Francis (2015.09.12)

To the Environment Ministers of the European Union

by Pope Francis (2015.09.16)

ecology

Audience to young consecrated persons

by Pope Francis (2015.09.17)

religious

To participants in the International Symposium on the Pastoral Care of the Street, organized by the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant Peopl

by Pope Francis (2015.09.17)

To participants in the meeting organized by the Pontifical Council Cor Unum on the Iraqi-Syrian humanitarian crisis

by Pope Francis (2015.09.17)

To participants in the Symposium organized by the Vatican Observatory

by Pope Francis (2015.09.18)

(related to Vatican Observatory)

To journalists during the flight from Rome to Havana

by Pope Francis (2015.09.19)

Welcoming ceremony (José Martí International Airport, Havana)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.19)

To young people (Centro Cultural Padre Félix Varela, Havana)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.20)

Mass (Plaza de la Revolución, Havana)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.20)

Vespers with Priests, Men and Women Religious and Seminarians (Cathedral of Havana)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.20)

Blessing of the city from Loma de la Cruz in Holguín

by Pope Francis (2015.09.21)

Mass (Plaza de la Revolución, Holguín)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.21)

Meeting with families (Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Santiago)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.22)

In-Flight Press Conference from Santiago de Cuba to Washington DC

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.22)

Cuba USA

Mass (Basilica of Virgen de la Caridad, El Cobre)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.22)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Welcoming ceremony (South Lawn, White House)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.23)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Meeting with the Bishops of USA (St Matthew’s Cathedral, Washington DC)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.23)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Mass and Canonisation of Fr. Junipero Serra (National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington DC)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.23)

saint USA

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Visit to the Congress of USA

by Pope Francis (2015.09.24)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Visit to the Charitable Center of St. Patrick Parish and meeting with the homeless (Washington DC)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.24)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Vespers with the Clergy, Men and Women Religious (St Patrick’s Cathedral, New York)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.24)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Greeting to the personnel of the United Nations

by Pope Francis (2015.09.25)

United Nations

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Meeting with the members of the General Assembly of the United Nations Organization

by Pope Francis (2015.09.25)

United Nations

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Interreligious encounter (Ground Zero memorial, New York)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.25)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Meeting with children and families of migrants in New York (Our Lady Queen of the Angels School, Harlem)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.25)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Mass (Madison Square Garden, New York)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.25)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Meeting for Religious Liberty with the Hispanic community and other immigrants (Independence Mall, Philadelphia)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.26)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Festival of families and vigil of prayer (B. Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.26)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Mass with the Bishops, Clergy, Religious of Pennsylvania (Cathedral of Sts Peter and Paul, Philadelphia)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.26)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Meeting with victims of sexual abuse (St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Philadelphia)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.27)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Meeting with bishops taking part in the World Meeting of Families (St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Philadelphia)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.27)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Visit to detainees at Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility (Philadelphia)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.27)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Greeting to the organizing committee, volunteers and benefactors (International Airport of Philadelphia)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.27)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

In-Flight Press Conference from Philadelphia to Rome

by Pope Francis (2015.09.27)

(Apostolic Journey to the USA and Visit to the United Nations)

Mass concluding the World Meeting of Families (B. Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia)

by Pope Francis (2015.09.27)

To participants in the General Chapter of the Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus

by Pope Francis (2015.10.01)

(related to Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus (Comboni Missionaries))

(14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)

Prayer Vigil in preparation for the 14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

by Pope Francis (2015.10.03)

To participants in the Meeting sponsored by Banco Alimentare

by Pope Francis (2015.10.03)

Mass celebrated for the Gendarmerie Corps of Vatican City State

by Pope Francis (2015.10.03)

(14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)

Mass for the opening of the 14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

by Pope Francis (2015.10.04)

family synod

(14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)

Introductory remarks at the 1ˢᵗ General Congregation of the 14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

by Pope Francis (2015.10.05)

family synod

(14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)

Remarks during the 4ᵗʰ General Congregation of the Synod of Bishops

by Pope Francis (2015.10.09)

(14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)

Ceremony commemorating the 50ᵗʰ Anniversary of the Institution of the Synod of Bishops

by Pope Francis (2015.10.17)

synod

(14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)

Mass and Rite of Canonisation

by Pope Francis (2015.10.18)

saint synod

(14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)

During the afternoon General Congregation of the Synod of Bishops

by Pope Francis (2015.10.22)

Roman Curia

(14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)

Conclusion of the Synod of Bishops on the Family

by Pope Francis (2015.10.24)

synod

(14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)

Mass for the closing of the 14ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

by Pope Francis (2015.10.25)

synod

To Members of the Synod of the Chaldean Church

by Pope Francis (2015.10.26)

(related to Synod of the Chaldean Church)

Chaldean Church

To participants in the 4ᵗʰ Course for the Formation of Military Claplains on International Humanitarian Law promoted by the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace

by Pope Francis (2015.10.26)

military

Meeting with participants in the pilgrimage of Gypsies

by Pope Francis (2015.10.26)

gypsy

To the Radio Maria Association

by Pope Francis (2015.10.29)

radio

To the pilgrimage from El Salvador

by Pope Francis (2015.10.30)

El Salvador

To the Christian Union of Business Executives

by Pope Francis (2015.10.31)

business

Mass on the Solemnity of All Saints

by Pope Francis (2015.11.01)

Mass for the repose of the souls of the Cardinals and Bishops who died over the course of the year

by Pope Francis (2015.11.03)

To participants in the Italian Convention of Pro-Life Movements

by Pope Francis (2015.11.06)

pro-life

To the personnel of the National Institute of Social Security

by Pope Francis (2015.11.07)

Meeting with the young people (Kololo Air Strip, Kampala)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.08)

Visit to the House of Charity of Nalukolongo

by Pope Francis (2015.11.08)

Mass for the Martyrs of Uganda (Catholic Shrine of the Martyrs of Namugongo)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.08)

Mass and Episcopal Ordination

by Pope Francis (2015.11.09)

(Pastoral Visit to Prato and Firenze)

Meeting with the world of labour (in front of Cathedral, Prato)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.10)

(Pastoral Visit to Prato and Firenze)

Meeting with the participants in the 5ᵗʰ Convention of the Italian Church (Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Firenze)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.10)

(Pastoral Visit to Prato and Firenze)

Mass (Artemio Franchi Municipal Stadium, Firenze)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.10)

To the Chairman of the Collegial Presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina

by Pope Francis (2015.11.11)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Slovakia on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.11.12)

(related to Konferencia Biskupov Slovenska (K.B.S.))

To a pilgrimage of the Guanellian Family

by Pope Francis (2015.11.12)

To participants in the Conference sponsored by the Romano Guardini Stiftung

by Pope Francis (2015.11.13)

To members of the Jesuit Refugee Service

by Pope Francis (2015.11.14)

(related to Society of Jesus (Jesuits))

refugee

Interview with the television network TV2000 for the terrorist attacks in Paris

by Pope Francis (2015.11.14)

France terrorism

Visit to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Rome

by Pope Francis (2015.11.15)

To participants in the International Conference sponsored by the Pontifical Council for Health Care Workers

by Pope Francis (2015.11.19)

To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of the Federal Republic of Germany on their ad Limina visit

by Pope Francis (2015.11.20)

(related to Deutsche Bischofskonferenz)

To participants in the convention sponsored by the Congregation for the Clergy for the 50ᵗʰ anniversary of the Conciliar Decrees Optatam Totius and Presbyterorum ordinis

by Pope Francis (2015.11.20)

(related to Dicastery for the Clergy)

seminary

To participants in the World Congress on “Educating Today and Tomorrow. A Renewing Passion”

by Pope Francis (2015.11.21)

education

Greeting to journalists during the flight Rome-Nairobi

by Pope Francis (2015.11.25)

Courtesy visit to the President of the Republic at the State House in Nairobi

by Pope Francis (2015.11.25)

Meeting with Authorities of Kenya and the Diplomatic Corps

by Pope Francis (2015.11.25)

Ecumenical and Interreligious meeting (Hall of the Apostolic Nunciature, Nairobi)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.26)

Meeting with clergy, religious and seminarians (sports field, St Mary’s School, Nairobi)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.26)

Visit to the U.N.O.N. (United Nations Office, Nairobi)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.26)

United Nations

Mass (Campus, University of Nairobi)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.26)

Visit to Kangemi slum in Nairobi

by Pope Francis (2015.11.27)

Meeting with youth (Kasarani Stadium)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.27)

Meeting with authorities and the diplomatic corps (Conference Hall of the State House, Entebbe)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.27)

Uganda

Visit to Munyonyo and greeting to catechists and teachers (Kampala)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.27)

catechist

Meeting with the young people (Kololo Air Strip, Kampala)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.28)

Visit to the House of Charity of Nalukolongo

by Pope Francis (2015.11.28)

Meeting with priests, religious and seminarians (St Mary’s Cathedral, Kampala)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.28)

Uganda

Mass for the Martyrs of Uganda (area of Catholic Shrine of the Martyrs, Namugongo)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.28)

Uganda

Meeting with authorities and the diplomatic corps

by Pope Francis (2015.11.29)

Central African Republic

Visit to a refugee camp (Bangui)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.29)

refugee

Meeting with the Evangelical communities gathered in the FATEB Headquarter (Faculty of Evangelical Theology of Bangui)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.29)

Administration of Confession to some young people and Prayer Vigil (Cathedral Square, Bangui)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.29)

Mass with priests, religious, catechists and young people (Cathedral, Bangui)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.29)

Central African Republic

Meeting with the Muslim community (central Mosque of Koudoukou, Bangui)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.30)

Muslims

In-Flight Press Conference from the Central African Republic to Rome

by Pope Francis (2015.11.30)

Mass (Barthélémy Boganda Stadium, Bangui)

by Pope Francis (2015.11.30)

Central African Republic

To the participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

by Pope Francis (2015.12.03)

To the Association of Catholic School Parents [AGESC]

by Pope Francis (2015.12.05)

school

For the lighting of the Christmas tree in Assisi

by Pope Francis (2015.12.06)

(related to Diocese of Assisi–Nocera Umbra–Gualdo Tadino)

(Holy Year of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy (2016))

Mass and Opening of the Holy Door for the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy

by Pope Francis (2015.12.08)

jubilee mercy

Mass of Our Lady of Guadalupe

by Pope Francis (2015.12.12)

Guadalupe

(Holy Year of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy (2016))

Mass for the Opening of the Holy Door of St. John Lateran Basilica

by Pope Francis (2015.12.13)

jubilee

To groups of the “Policoro Project” of the Italian Episcopal Conference

by Pope Francis (2015.12.14)

Presentation of the Letters of Credence by the Ambassadors of Guinea, Latvia, India and Bahrain accredited to the Holy See

by Pope Francis (2015.12.17)

Bahrain Guinea India Latvia

To the donors of the Crib and the Christmas Tree in St. Peter’s Square

by Pope Francis (2015.12.18)

(Holy Year of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy (2016))

Mass for the Opening of the Holy Door of Charity

by Pope Francis (2015.12.18)

Christmas greetings to the Roman Curia

by Pope Francis (2015.12.21)

Roman Curia

To the personnel of the Holy See and of the Vatican City State for the exchange of Christmas wishes

by Pope Francis (2015.12.21)

Mass on the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord

(Christmas Octave 2015)

by Pope Francis (2015.12.24)

Christmas

Feast of the Holy Family

(Christmas Octave 2015)

by Pope Francis (2015.12.27)

family

To the International Federation of Pueri Cantores

by Pope Francis (2015.12.31)