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Mary’s birthday: The Church celebrates the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (510+ words) The Catholic Church celebrates the birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary on its traditional fixed date of Sept. 8, nine months after the Dec. 8 celebration of her immaculate conception as the child of Sts. Joachim and Anne. The circumstances of the…...
Pope Leo XIV to Arab-region churches: ‘Do not be afraid of your smallness’
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (454+ words) The pope met with members of the Council of Latin Bishops of the Arab Regions on Thursday in Rome, offering a message of hope and encouragement in the midst of crisis and uncertainty. Pope Leo XIV offered a clear measure…...
Pope Leo XIV appeals for release of Haiti hostages, prays for flood victims in Nepal and Tibet
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (774+ words) The pontiff said believers should speak honestly to God in moments of confusion while humbly accepting his ways. CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called for the immediate release of hostages taken in a deadly massacre in Haiti,…...
Pope Leo appoints leader of Knights of Columbus to Vatican body
2+ week, 5+ day ago (192+ words) The pontiff appointed Patrick Kelly as a member of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family, and Life on Aug. 25. Pope Leo XIV has appointed Knights of Columbus Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly as a member of the Dicastery for the…...
Pope Leo to Catholic legislators: Promote AI policies that protect families
2+ week, 6+ day ago (329+ words) The pontiff held a private audience with a delegation from the International Catholic Legislators Network on Aug. 21. Pope Leo XIV has urged Catholic legislators to promote policies that protect families from the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI). The pontiff delivered…...
Meet the Augustinian Saints celebrated by the Church in August
3+ week, 1+ day ago (942+ words) Here are 6 Augustinian saints and a blessed who the the Catholic Church celebrates in August. August is a particularly important month for Augustinians, the Order of St. Augustine of Hippo to which Pope Leo XIV belongs, as the Catholic Church…...
Lourdes bishop says shrine will cover all Rupnik mosaics ahead of pope’s visit to France
3+ week, 3+ day ago (653+ words) “My role is to ensure that the shrine welcomes everyone, especially those who are suffering,” Bishop Jean-Marc Micas said. The bishop who oversees the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in France has said the popular Catholic pilgrimage site will…...
Pope Leo XIV expresses closeness to victims of earthquake in Indonesia
3+ week, 6+ day ago (265+ words) The pontiff offered prayers for the Indonesian people in a message on Aug. 17. Pope Leo XIV has sent a message expressing his closeness to the Indonesian people following a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the country on Aug. 15. In a telegram…...