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Pope Leo receives leader of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church
Posted on 02/13/2026 03:31 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV receives Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych, His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk, head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, in the Vatican on Thursday. During the meeting, His Beatitude Shevchuk presented the Holy Father with a list of prisoners and a sculpture dedicated to peace, and expressed gratitude for the solidarity and support shown by the Holy See in the mission to save human lives since the beginning of the war.
Kenya: Restoring families and healing hearts out of love
Posted on 02/13/2026 03:06 AM ()
In a world where depression, addiction, and broken families are becoming increasingly common, Sr. Jacqueline Githiri, VDM, has made it her mission to be a beacon of hope and healing, quietly transforming lives through counselling, compassion, and spiritual restoration.
Catholic University in Cameroon expands cooperation with Europe
Posted on 02/13/2026 02:54 AM ()
Catholic education as a tool for social change and community building is what the Catholic University of Central Africa in Cameroon (UCAC) hopes to draw upon by signing a cooperation agreement with one of Europe’s largest Catholic universities—the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (KUL).
Poland, Croatia, Portugal top teams at European Futsal Championship for Priests
Posted on 02/13/2026 02:31 AM ()
The Polish national team of priests claimed the gold medal at the 18th European Futsal Championship for Priests for the 10th time in the tournament's history, with Croatia finishing second and Portugal taking third place.
Radio and the challenge of artificial intelligence
Posted on 02/13/2026 01:30 AM ()
World Radio Day, promoted by UNESCO, is focused this year on voice and AI, exploring the connection between people and communities as part of the DNA of Guglielmo Marconi's invention. This is a value that no Artificial Intelligence will ever be able to replace, according to Alessandro Gisotti, our Deputy Editorial Director.
Pope Leo meets founder of ESNE Television
Posted on 02/13/2026 00:06 AM ()
On Thursday morning, the Holy Father met with Noel Díaz, founder of El Sembrador Nueva Evangelización (ESNE). Based in California, this Catholic ministry runs a television network that broadcasts throughout Latin America and Spain, as well as a large network of radio stations across the United States and Mexico.
Holy See proposes theological dialogue with Society of St. Pius X
Posted on 02/12/2026 14:24 PM ()
At a meeting in the Vatican, the Holy See proposes a path of theological dialogue aimed at safeguarding the “minimum requirements” for full communion with the Catholic Church—provided the Society suspends the episcopal ordinations it announced in early February without papal approval.
Cardinal Bo: Myanmar forgotten by world, but not by God
Posted on 02/12/2026 10:00 AM ()
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Myanmar sheds light on the situation in the Asian country, afflicted by a civil war that shows no sign of ending, and marked by an economic, social, healthcare and education crisis, with more than 3.5 million people displaced and many young people fleeing abroad.
Church in Northern Thailand urges ethical formation in the AI age
Posted on 02/12/2026 09:29 AM ()
As digital technologies and artificial intelligence continue to reshape society, Church leaders in northern Thailand are stressing the need for stronger formation in conscience, values, and ethical responsibility.
Vatican Radio at 95: English Africa Service approaches 76 Years
Posted on 02/12/2026 07:58 AM ()
Founded in 1931 by Guglielmo Marconi at the request of Pope Pius XI and placed under the guidance of the Jesuits, Vatican Radio continues its global service. For its part, the English Africa Service has been broadcasting to the continent for 76 years.