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Pope appeals for ceasefire and dialogue in Middle East war
Posted on 03/15/2026 05:51 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV urges all those responsible for the ongoing conflict in the Middle East to agree to a ceasefire and reopen paths of dialogue.
Pope at Angelus: Faith opens our eyes to suffering humanity
Posted on 03/15/2026 05:06 AM ()
At the Angelus on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV reflects on Jesus’ healing of the man born blind, and says faith teaches us to see humanity and its struggles as God sees them.
Pope Leo takes possession of apartment in Apostolic Palace
Posted on 03/14/2026 09:35 AM ()
The Director of the Holy See Press Office confirms Pope Leo XIV’s move to the Apostolic Palace after having resided at the Palazzo del Sant’Uffizio since the beginning of his pontificate.
Seoul: Religious women reflect on AI ethics and faith
Posted on 03/14/2026 08:14 AM ()
Religious communities in South Korea participate in a special lecture on artificial intelligence, calling for wisdom, responsibility, and the commitment to human dignity.
Holy See on surrogacy: Always protect women and children
Posted on 03/14/2026 07:07 AM ()
The Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations highlights the risks of exploitation in surrogacy, describing it as a field where “technology and practice have run laps around the law and ethics."
Pope: Justice in the Church is ministry in service of people of God
Posted on 03/14/2026 05:18 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV opens the judicial year of the Vatican Tribunal, and recalls the deep bond between justice, charity, and societal stability.
Lebanon’s Nuncio distributes aid to southern villages, appeals for support
Posted on 03/14/2026 03:16 AM ()
Archbishop Paolo Borgia, Apostolic Nuncio in Lebanon since 2022, highlights the urgent need for support after having visited southern villages to help distribute 15 tons of humanitarian aid from L’Œuvre d’Orient.
Myanmar Bishops declare 26 March as Day of Prayer and Fasting for Peace
Posted on 03/14/2026 03:02 AM ()
In a letter to the “Children of God,” Myanmar’s Catholic Bishops invite the faithful to observe a day of prayer and fasting for peace in the country and the world on Thursday, 26 March.
Sunday Gospel Reflection: From darkness to light
Posted on 03/14/2026 02:00 AM ()
As the Church marks the Fourth Sunday of Lent, Fr Edmund Power, OSB, offers this reflection on “From darkness to light”
Pilgrims flock to Assisi to see relics of St Francis
Posted on 03/13/2026 12:32 PM ()
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims are visiting Assisi this month to venerate the bones of St Francis, which are on display for the first time since his death 800 years ago.