In an address at a meeting organized by the Dicastery for Evangelization and the Pontifical Mission Societies, an official of the Comboni missionary order described European dioceses as a “dry …

Bishop Pierre-André Dumas, a Haitian bishop severely wounded amid gang violence last year, told the Vatican newspaper that the strife-torn Caribbean nation needs a “profound moral conversion.” “It is not …

Prelates and laity from the Amazon region gathered in Iquitos, Peru, for the Amazon water summit. In a statement at the summit’s conclusion, participants spoke of “the contradiction of living …

Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Holy See’s Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations, called for respect for the human rights of Rohingya Muslims, who have suffered intense persecution …

Some 16,000 pilgrims are expected in Rome for the Jubilee of Consecrated Life, which begins on October 8. Although the Vatican’s jubilee website publicized the Jubilee of Consecrated Life as …

Pope Leo XIV celebrated Vespers on the evening of October 6 in the chapel of Domus Australia, a guest house in Rome. Cardinals Raymond Burke, Edwin O’Brien, and Willem Jacobus …

Pope Leo XIV yesterday appointed Father Pedro Alexandre Simões Gouveia Fernandes, CSSp, the former superior general of the Portuguese province of the Spiritans, as bishop of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal. The …