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Consecrated people: A constant presence in time of ‘fragility and trial'
Posted on 01/29/2026 04:28 AM ()
A letter by the heads of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life stresses how consecrated life is “as a ‘presence that remains’, particularly in the areas of the world marked by conflict, violence, division, and instability.
Pope Leo to DDF: Let's rediscover the joy of transmitting the faith
Posted on 01/29/2026 04:24 AM ()
Welcoming the plenary assembly of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Pope Leo calls the transmission of the faith an urgent matter, noting that the “rupture” in its generational transmission among Catholics must lead the Church to rediscover the “sweet and comforting joy of evangelizing,” which lies at the heart of her life and mission.
Cardinal Parolin: Violence in Minneapolis is unacceptable
Posted on 01/29/2026 02:07 AM ()
Cardinal Secretary of Stato Pietro Parolin speaks to journalists about the climate of tension in Minnesota, the Holy See’s position on the 'Board of Peace', and diplomatic talks on Greenland.
Cameroon: Kumba Diocese’s new Catholic university - bringing higher education closer to home
Posted on 01/28/2026 10:39 AM ()
The Cameroonian Ministry of Higher Education and Universities has authorized the Diocese of Kumba to proceed with the establishment of its new university, named, Sapientia Higher Institute of the Diocese of Kumba (SAHIK). This development marks a significant milestone in the diocese's commitment to advancing education and pastoral care in the Kumba region.
Cardinal Tagle: St. Rose of Lima inspires a new missionary movement
Posted on 01/28/2026 04:55 AM ()
A conference at the Pontifical Gregorian University focuses on the figure of Pervuian saint, Rose of Lima, ahead of the installation of a statue of the saint on January 31 in the Vatican Gardens.
Pope Leo meets with Tanzania's Foreign Minister
Posted on 01/28/2026 04:00 AM ()
A commission of inquiry is at work in the country to establish who was responsible for the violence that broke out during elections last October.
Thai Bishops call Catholics to act as ‘moral force’ in upcoming polls
Posted on 01/28/2026 03:48 AM ()
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Thailand (CBCT) issues a pastoral letter urging Catholics across the country to vote responsibly in the forthcoming general election on February 8.
Pope Leo: May horror of genocide never again be inflicted upon any people
Posted on 01/28/2026 03:26 AM ()
At the conclusion of the General Audience, Pope Leo recalls International Holocaust Remembrance Day, observed on 27 January, and invokes “the gift of a world without antisemitism,” free from prejudice, oppression, and persecution, and founded on “mutual respect and the common good.”
Pope Leo: 'My thoughts go to the beloved people of Mozambique'
Posted on 01/28/2026 02:55 AM ()
During his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV remembers the "beloved people of Mozambique," struck by devastating floods, and expresses his prayers for the victims and reassures his closeness to loved ones, the displaced, and rescue workers.
Pope at Audience: The Word of God is the guide for our existence
Posted on 01/28/2026 02:30 AM ()
During his Wednesday General Audience, Pope Leo XIV continues his reflection on the Dogmatic Constitution 'Dei Verbum' on Divine Revelation and emphasizes the close relationship between Sacred Scripture and Tradition.