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Pope Calls Peruvian Bishops to Renew Apostolic Witness
Pope Leo XIV received the bishops of Peru at the Vatican during their ad limina visit, urging them to renew their pastoral mission by living in continuity with the example of the Apostles. Addressing the challenges
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In El Salvador, Friends Remember “Padre Ron” as New York’s
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Catholic Leaders Urge Humane Immigration Policies as Report Shows Sharp Rise in Child Detentions
Catholic immigrant advocates across the United States are calling for a more humane approach to immigration enforcement following
Faith and Politics Collide as Dueling Prayer Breakfasts Expose Divide Over Trump’s Immigration Agenda
Two competing National Prayer Breakfast gatherings in Washington this week laid bare deep religious and political divisions in
Between Concordats and Conscience How the Vatican Is Reframing Church State Boundaries in 2026
The relationship between the Vatican and secular governments has always required careful balance. In 2026, that balance is being rearticulated
Vatican Secretary of State Condemns Violence in Minneapolis
A senior Vatican official has described the recent fatal shootings involving federal immigration agents in Minneapolis as unacceptable, reiterating the
Maine Clergy Mobilize to Support Immigrants Amid ICE Operations
Clergy members from multiple Christian denominations in Maine have begun coordinated public actions aimed at supporting immigrant workers amid heightened
Filipino Bishop Urges Simplicity in Episcopal Gatherings
A senior Filipino bishop has called on his brother bishops to exercise greater restraint and simplicity during national Church meetings,
St Homobonus and the Catholic Tradition of Ethical Work
The Catholic Church continues to hold up St. Homobonus as a historical example of how professional life, economic
Dominican Friars Set September Date for National Rosary Pilgrimage
The Dominican Friars of the Province of St. Joseph have announced that their annual Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage will
Pope Leo Affirms Strength of the Church in Central Africa Amid Crises
Pope Leo XIV has encouraged the bishops of Central Africa to remain steadfast in their pastoral mission, acknowledging both the
Consecrated Life Urged to Remain a Steady Presence Amid Global Fragility
The leadership of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life has issued a letter addressed
Pope Leo Says the Word of God Guides the Church Through History
During his Wednesday General Audience on January 28, Pope Leo XIV continued his catechetical reflection on the Second Vatican Council,
St. Rose of Lima Seen as Catalyst for Renewed Missionary Spirit
A conference held at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome has drawn renewed attention to the spiritual and missionary legacy
Vatican Trials: Justice Inside the Walls or Carefully Managed Theater?
High-profile Vatican trials promise accountability, but questions persist about whether justice is genuine, or carefully staged for credibility.
Pope Leo XIV Scales Back Media Engagement as Vatican Adjusts Its Public Messaging
In the early weeks of 2026, Pope Leo XIV appeared frequently in headlines, offering spontaneous and often pointed
Pope Leo XIV Urges Patient Christian Formation Rooted in Care, Accompaniment, and Safeguarding
Pope Leo XIV has called for a renewed and patient approach to Christian formation, stressing that authentic faith
Vatican Rejects Claims of Restaurant Planned at St Peter’s Basilica
The Vatican has dismissed reports suggesting that a full service restaurant will be opened on the terrace of St. Peter’s
Milan Archdiocese Receives Vatican Sports Cross Ahead of Winter Games
The Archdiocese of Milan has welcomed the Vatican Sports Cross as part of preparations for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games,
Pope Calls for Balance of Justice and Charity in Abuse Cases
Pope Leo XIV addressed members of the Vatican body responsible for doctrinal oversight and canonical proceedings, urging them to uphold
Pope Leo’s Years in Chiclayo Marked a Shift Toward Participation and Outreach
When Pope Francis appointed Robert Francis Prevost as bishop of Chiclayo in northern Peru, the decision signaled a clear pastoral
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Deadly Attacks Shake Nigeria as Mass Killings in Kwara Contrast
Nigeria is facing renewed scrutiny over its worsening security crisis after scores of people were killed in a brutal attack in Kwara State, even as hundreds of abducted Christians were freed in a separate development in
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New York’s Incoming Archbishop Signals Renewed Focus on Evangelization and Reengaging the Faithful
As he prepares to take leadership of one of the largest Catholic archdioceses in the United States, Archbishop designate Ronald Hicks has outlined a pastoral vision centered on evangelization, renewed discipleship, and reconnecting with Catholics who
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Pope Leo XIV Scales Back Media Engagement as Vatican Adjusts Its Public Messaging
In the early weeks of 2026, Pope Leo XIV appeared frequently in headlines, offering spontaneous and often pointed comments to journalists on global and political issues. From peace initiatives to migration and U.S. domestic debates, his
