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Pope Leo prays for Filipinos affected by massive earthquake
Posted on 06/14/2026 04:38 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV prays for the dozens of people killed in a recent earthquake in the Philippines, and welcomes new Blesseds into the Church.
Pope at Angelus: God’s grace is freely given and must be shared
Posted on 06/14/2026 04:13 AM ()
At the Angelus prayer on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV recalls the abundance of God’s grace and every Christian’s mission to share Christ’s forgiveness with all people.
Cardinal You Heung-sik: Korean Peninsula can never give up on peace
Posted on 06/14/2026 03:44 AM ()
Cardinal Lazarus You Heung-sik, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy, celebrates Mass to pray for peace and reconciliation on the Korean peninsula, attended by South Korean President Lee Jae-myung.
Catholic Bishops consecrate USA to Sacred Heart of Jesus
Posted on 06/13/2026 08:17 AM ()
Ahead of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, US Catholic Bishops gather in Florida to consecrate the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Italian missionary in Brazil beatified on June 13
Posted on 06/13/2026 06:34 AM ()
Fr. Nazareno Lanciotti, a Eucharistic and Marian missionary, is beatified on June 13 in Brazil for his martyrdom due to his work on behalf of the most vulnerable.
Humanitarian convoy led by Nuncio in Lebanon caught in crossfire
Posted on 06/13/2026 06:19 AM ()
A convoy consisting of 45 trucks and vehicles carrying food aid, medicines, and fuel intended for three Christian villages in southern Lebanon was forced to alter its route due to gunfire exchanged between the Israeli army and Hezbollah.
Protection of Minors Commission receives new Statutes, renewed mandate
Posted on 06/13/2026 04:02 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV approves new Statutes for the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, reinforcing the Church's commitment to safeguarding minors and vulnerable persons.
Catholic sisters journeying together in solidarity and hope
Posted on 06/13/2026 02:18 AM ()
Over 130 religious sisters from across the globe meet in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the Catholic Sisters Initiative Convening, led by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.
Lord’s Day Reflection: Serving without counting the cost
Posted on 06/13/2026 02:00 AM ()
As the Church marks the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Luke Gregory, OFM, reflects on the theme: “Serving without counting the cost”.
Over 1,700 voices joined as one in the anthem for Pope Leo’s visit to Spain
Posted on 06/12/2026 11:36 AM ()
For seven days, we heard the anthem, “Alza la Mirada”, or “Look up”, which made its way into a number of the Pope’s messages. About 15 people helped play a part in choosing the lyrics, music, people, and places that made up the song.