Rome – One year after the election of Pope Leo XIV, a public lecture at the Pontifical Gregorian University has offered one of the first comprehensive readings of his pontificate …

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has rejected a request by the German Bishops’ Conference to allow lay faithful, in exceptional circumstances, to preach the homily during the celebration of the …

by Marie-Lucile Kubacki Lyon – “He died with the rosary in his hand, just as he had lived: a missionary totally given to others.” With this evocative image, Father Benoît …

Bayombong – Priests, religious, and lay people from the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino participated today in a peaceful march and prayer service organized by the Commission for Social …

Bogota – From June 25 to 28, children and young people from across Colombia will gather in the city of Valledupar for a great celebration of faith, communion, and mission. …

Barahona – The Inter-congregational Missionary Community was founded in Haiti in 2010 at the initiative of the Latin American Conference of Women Religious and was later organized by the Ecuadorian …

Khartoum – “The violent death of a priest while faithfully serving God’s people is a tragedy that touches the very heart of the Church,” wrote Bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala of …

Widows have a place of privilege and special care in the Judeo-Christian tradition, according to biblical texts. On International Widows’ Day, annually observed on June 23, the Church has the …

Sarajevo – Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization , appointed Father Dubravko Turalija, a priest of the Archdiocese of Vrhbosna, as Director of the Pontifical …