top of page
Catholic News


Going Home to Rome: A pilgrimage renews the call to life, love and hope
By Emily Woodham Staff Writer Editor’s note: The following is a first-person account of ICR staff writer Emily Woodham’s recent trip to the Vatican. Sunlight broke through billowing gray clouds as icy winds blew through St. Peter’s Square on the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 26. Tens of thousands of people from around the world streamed in through the Vatican security lines to see Pope Leo XIV in Pope Leo XIV waves from his popemobile. (ICR Photo/Emily Woodham) a general audienc

Emily Woodham
Dec 16, 20256 min read


St. Philip Neri
Rome was in devastation when St. Philip Neri arrived in 1533. Through his love, hope and good humor, God brought revival to the ancient See of St. Peter.

Emily Woodham
May 25, 20254 min read


From Sandpoint to St. Peter’s: Idaho’s Cindy Wooden shares her Vatican journey
Cindy Wooden started her journalism career at the Idaho Catholic Register. Her career took her to Rome more than 30 years ago, where she is now Rome Bureau Chief for Catholic News Service.

Emily Woodham
May 8, 20254 min read


Catholics bid final farewell as Pope Francis lies in state at St. Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis lies in state

Emily Woodham
Apr 24, 20253 min read
Category
Archive By Date
bottom of page
.png)









