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Kenya’s Catholic Bishops call for renewal, justice, and protection of life
Posted on 04/17/2026 03:50 AM ()
The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a wide-ranging message, urging national renewal grounded in respect for human life, ethical leadership, and social justice.
Pope at Mass in Douala: African youth must reject violence and corruption
Posted on 04/17/2026 03:45 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in Douala on his third day in Cameroon, and urges young people to reject every form of abuse or violence and to always show hospitality and care for one another.
Psychology and Gospel: Sr. Kakali brings hope to young people in India
Posted on 04/17/2026 02:48 AM ()
In relation to technocracy and digitalization, students are experiencing increasing mental health issues and isolation. By combining psychological listening and her religious experience, Sr. Kakali, a sister of the Society of the Helpers of the Holy Souls in Purgatory, accompanies young people in their journeys of healing.
Archbishop Wenski laments US cuts to Church aid to unaccompanied minors
Posted on 04/17/2026 02:30 AM ()
Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami decries that services provided by the Catholic Church for unaccompanied minors will be forced to shut down after the US government strips its funding.
The Magisterium of the Popes and nuclear weapons
Posted on 04/17/2026 00:44 AM ()
Our Editorial Director recalls the teachings of the Popes on nuclear weapons since the atomic bombings of Japan in August 1945.
Pope Leo XIV meets several Muslim leaders in Cameroon
Posted on 04/16/2026 12:43 PM ()
Upon returning to Yaoundé, Pope Leo XIV meets with several representatives of Cameroon’s Islamic communities, encouraging people of all faiths to work toward peace based on mutual respect.
Day Four in Africa: Pope Leo addresses Cameroon’s ‘Anglophone crisis'
Posted on 04/16/2026 11:37 AM ()
On the fourth day of his Apostolic Journey across Africa, Pope Leo visits Cameroon’s conflict-ridden North-west, and stresses that the time for change is “today and not tomorrow, now and not in the future”.
Pope at Mass in Bamenda: ‘Obey God, not human beings’
Posted on 04/16/2026 08:21 AM ()
Celebrating Mass in Cameroon’s western city of Bamenda, Pope Leo XIV decries the numerous forms of poverty and injustice that afflict the region, and urges Cameroonians to entrust themselves to God and his Word in their struggle to create a future of peace and reconciliation.
Pope Leo XIV: Safeguarding minors is 'a challenge to the conscience of the Church'
Posted on 04/16/2026 07:30 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV sends a message to a meeting of the Italian Bishops' Conference on safeguarding minors, and pledges the Church's commitment to better protect minors and vulnerable adults.
Pope in Bamenda: ‘Woe to those who manipulate religion for military or political gain’
Posted on 04/16/2026 04:30 AM ()
Speaking at a meeting dedicated to peace in Bamenda, Cameroon, Pope Leo XIV warns against the "masters of war" who pretend not to acknowledge that "it only takes a moment to destroy, yet often a lifetime is not enough to rebuild" and who spend billions on weapons but dedicate nothing to helping people heal.