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Citing recurrent depression, German bishop resigns at 66 (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Bishop Karl-Heinz Wiesemann from the governance of the Diocese of Speyer, Germany.
Year: 2026
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Pope encourages faithful to cultivate a commitment to peace (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV encouraged the faithful to cultivate a commitment to peace.
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Pope Leo recalls victims of Stalinism, Nazism; pays tribute to Blessed Władysław Findysz (CWN)
At the conclusion of his August 19 general audience, Pope Leo XIV recalled the victims of Stalinism and Nazism, paid tribute to Blessed Władysław Findysz (1907-1964), and spoke about the …
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Aug. 20 Memorial of St. Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the Church, Memorial
The Church celebrates the Memorial of St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153). Bernard was born near Dijon and died in Clairvaux, France. He was of a noble family and received a …
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Is Leo XIV Stalling on Financial Reform?
St. Peter’s Basilica dome at sunset ANALYSIS: The generational change the Holy See’s fiscal operations require appears to be on hold.
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Archbishop of San Antonio Announces Laicization of Priest for Schism and Disobedience to the Pope
Rear view of St. Peter statue and obelisk in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Archbishop García-Siller has also prohibited all Catholics from attending any Mass, liturgy, or event sponsored …
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Mexico Archdiocese: Abandoned or aborted babies must be buried, treated with dignity
The archdiocese said the bodies of deceased newborns and babies who die late in pregnancy are often “abandoned in public places, in hospitals, or even among the trash.” Credit: New …
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Mexico Archdiocese: Abandoned or aborted babies must be buried, treated with dignity
The Primatial Archdiocese of Mexico called on authorities to establish legal mechanisms ensuring a proper burial for miscarried, aborted, or unclaimed deceased babies and to create suitable places for their …
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US Catholic Bishops Urge Prayers Against Abortion by Mail That ‘Leaves Women Vulnerable’
Abortions by mail are increasing. Leading U.S. Catholic bishops are calling for a dedicated time of prayer as chemical abortions by mail are on the rise.
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Archbishop of San Antonio announces laicization of priest for schism and disobedience to the pope
Archbishop García-Siller has also prohibited all Catholics from attending any Mass, liturgy, or event sponsored by the former priest or the Mission of Divine Mercy, which the priest leads. Archbishop …