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Pope: Even in our darkest moments, Jesus does not abandon us
Posted on 08/9/2026 04:42 AM ()
In his weekly Angelus address, Pope Leo tells the crowds of pilgrims gathered in St Peter’s Square that “the presence of Jesus changes everything”.
Pope: Stop the spiral of violence and make room for diplomacy
Posted on 08/9/2026 04:14 AM ()
Following the recitation of the Angelus, Pope Leo XIV expresses his concern over the ongoing violence in Sudan, Ukraine, and Russia. He calls for the conversion “of those who sow violence” and an end to “an ever-growing number of civilian casualities.”
Lebanon talks in Rome making progress, reports suggest
Posted on 08/8/2026 06:31 AM ()
Progress had reportedly been made on border issues and the return of prisoners during the latest negotiations between Lebanon and Israel in Rome.
Pope to visit the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Genazzano
Posted on 08/8/2026 06:02 AM ()
At this Augustinian shrine, which he visited two days after his election to the papacy, Pope Leo will preside over Mass on September 7, on the eve of the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. A painting depicting him praying before the image of the Virgin will also be unveiled.
Pope: Saint Agatha demonstrates the victory of love over death
Posted on 08/8/2026 05:03 AM ()
Pope Leo writes a letter marking the 900th anniversary of the return of Saint Agatha’s relics to Catania, Sicily.
Honduras: The hidden human cost of a forgotten displacement crisis
Posted on 08/8/2026 02:29 AM ()
The dramatic humanitarian emergency in a country gripped by a silent crisis affecting thousands of people which, according to a report by the Norwegian Refugee Council, ranks sixth among the world’s most neglected and overlooked crises.
Archbishop Nwachukwu: Communication in the service of the Gospel
Posted on 08/8/2026 02:00 AM ()
In an interview with Vatican News during the SIGNIS World Congress and Assembly of Delegates 2026, Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu, Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization, said that Christian communicators are called to be disciples before becoming protagonists, building an identity rooted in human and spiritual formation before creating a digital platform in the service of the Gospel.
The Lord's Day Reflection: Take Courage. Do Not Be Afraid!
Posted on 08/8/2026 01:00 AM ()
As the Church marks the XIX Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Luke Gregory, OFM, reflects on the theme: "Take courage. Do not be afraid!"
Following in Jesus’ Footsteps: Capernaum, the Town of Jesus
Posted on 08/7/2026 09:01 AM ()
Catholic universities offer art as a way of addressing today’s problems
Posted on 08/7/2026 07:38 AM ()
An international initiative, Catholic Universities Art Triennial, brings together universities from around the world dedicated to exploring how art plays a role in addressing the most relevant issues in the world today.