The president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria “raised serious concerns over the state of the nation’s democratic situation, issuing a direct warning against the narrowing of political opposition …

The Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, in conjunction with the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea and two universities, is organizing a Confucian-Christian colloquium in South Korea—the first such event to take …

One of the more noticeable—and sometimes controversial—changes to the Mass that came with the 2011 English translation of the Roman Missal was the priest’s words of consecration. For decades, Catholics …

In the most prominent article in its July 28 edition, L’Osservatore Romano recalled the 75th anniversary of the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. The article, entitled “Chi li …

The Institute for the Works of Religion (Institutum pro Operibus Religionis, or IOR), colloquially known as the Vatican Bank, released its 2025 Sustainability Report on July 28. The Institute stated …

Vandals defaced a statute of the Blessed Virgin Mary and set fire to an outdoor altar at the pilgrimage site of Medjugorje, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Medjugorje parish office …

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Secretary of State of His Holiness, sent a message in Pope Leo’s name to the president of the Episcopal Conference of Chile, on the occasion of …

The prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity discussed the geographical breadth of the Pope’s charitable assistance. Archbishop Luis Marín de San Martín, O.S.A., told Vatican News that …