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Madrid’s governor meets with Pontiff, tells him to expect warm welcome (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV received the president of the Community of Madrid on June 1, five days before he is scheduled to begin his apostolic journey to Spain.
Year: 2026
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In DR Congo, Church urges vigilance as Ebola spreads (CWN)
As a strain of Ebola for spreads in the war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Church officials are urging people to remain vigilant..
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Archbishop Hicks: Magnifica Humanitas is a new Rerum Novarum (Vatican News)
Archbishop Ronald Hicks of New York said in an interview that Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical Magnifica Humanitas, like Pope Leo XIII’s 1891 encyclical Rerum Novarum, will be used in a …
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St. Athanasius—Man’s body has acquired something great…
Man’s body has acquired something great through its communion and union with the Word. —St. Athanasius
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Jun. 2 Tuesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of Sts. Marcellinus and Peter, Martyrs, Opt. Mem.
Today is the Optional Memorial of Saints Marcellinus and Peter (d. 304) who were two Roman martyrs who suffered under the Diocletian persecution. The first was an exorcist, the second …
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Dawn Amidst the Darkness: Dispatch from New York City
Manhattan on an Easter evening. (Image; I found myself with a free morning in New York City and decided to do some reconnaissance work at Saint Joseph’s Church in Greenwich …
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How Christian women are shaping South Asian soccer
From Bangladeshʼs new Catholic captain to pioneers in Pakistan and India, Christian women are rising in South Asian soccer. Maria Manda, left, of the Bangladesh women’s soccer team, and Liu …
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How Christian women are shaping South Asian soccer
Christian women from tribal and minority communities are increasingly visible at the top of South Asian soccer — and none more so than Maria Manda, a Catholic from Bangladeshʼs Garo …
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Record Number of Priests Ordained in Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina
St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. “We stand in awe of God’s work in our midst,” Bishop Michael Martin said.
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Pope Leo XIV Highlights ‘Key Aspects’ of Catholic Charismatic Renewal
Pope Leo XIV waves to participants at his first meeting with the Catholic Charismatic Renewal on May 30, 2026, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. Pope Leo …