Humanitarian truce announced for Ukrainian city of Oleshky
Ukraine and Russia confirm an agreement on a local ceasefire in Oleshky, where civilians face a severe food crisis. US mediation, involving First Lady Melania Trump, proved instrumental in securing […]
Holy See at UN: Redirect arms spending towards integral human development
Archbishop Christophe El Kassis calls for resources devoted to weapons to be redirected towards people living in poverty, warning that rising military expenditure stands in stark contrast to urgent humanitarian […]
Shevchuk brings ‘Ukraine’s prayers’ and list of prisoners to Pope Leo
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, thanking him for his appeals for peace and the Holy See’s humanitarian efforts on behalf […]
Jordan: Shooting at Greek Orthodox church in Karak
Two gunmen opened fire during a funeral service at a Christian place of worship in the south of the country. According to local media, ten people were injured, some seriously. […]
Papal Almoner to travel to Ukraine to bring Pope’s closeness
Archbishop Luis Marín de San Martín, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, is preparing to undertake a mission to Ukraine from 27 to 30 October, with the […]
Pope Leo XIV named Papal Confrater of St George’s Chapel, Windsor
The appointment follows King Charles III’s acceptance of the title of Royal Confrater of the Papal Basilica of St Paul’s Outside the Walls in Rome during his State Visit to […]
LA’s Archbishop Gomez shares devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe in pastoral letter
In a pastoral letter titled ‘Wonder of America’, written in preparation for the 500th anniversary of the apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles reflects […]
Psalms with John Paul II: A prayer for peace
The Psalms with John Paul II concert held in Rome marks the 45th anniversary celebrations of the Vatican John Paul II Foundation, featuring psalms sung in Polish, Italian, and English, […]
Cardinal Radcliffe: In age of AI, encourage young people to ask questions
Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe speaks at the International Congress for Pastoral Care in Schools and Universities, taking place at the Vatican, and reflects on ways to inspire the imagination of young […]
Apostolic Penitentiary Regent: No one is too great a sinner to return to God
Bishop Krzysztof Nykiel, Regent of the Apostolic Penitentiary, illustrates an upcoming seminar and invites the faithful to rediscover the Sacrament of Reconciliation, reminding them that no one is too great […]
