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A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, causing widespread destruction and at least 20 deaths.
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, causing widespread destruction and at least 20 deaths. The earthquake damaged several cities, including Manizales, where a neo-Gothic cathedral partially collapsed. Rescue operations are ongoing.
SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of CartagenaACI PrensaVida NuevaCatholic News Agency
The Vatican Observatory created a large Active Region display for a solar eclipse event.
The Vatican Observatory created a large Active Region display for a solar eclipse event. The display allowed people to see and touch its shapes.
SourcesVatican Observatory
The Holy Father has accepted Bishop Adelio Dell'Oro's resignation and appointed Msgr. Piotr Pytlowany as bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan.
The Holy Father has accepted Bishop Adelio Dell'Oro's resignation and appointed Msgr. Piotr Pytlowany as bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan. Pytlowany was previously a priest fidei donum of the archdiocese of Przemyśl, Poland. He has served in various roles in Kazakhstan.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Jordan's civil and religious leaders meet to prepare for the 2000th anniversary of Jesus' baptism.
Jordan's civil and religious leaders meet to prepare for the 2000th anniversary of Jesus' baptism. The event is set to take place in 2030. A national committee has been formed to oversee the preparations.
The Missionaries of Mary Queen of Heaven, a religious community of nuns, have rescued and rehabilitated hundreds of women and girls who survived sex trafficking and abuse.
The Missionaries of Mary Queen of Heaven, a religious community of nuns, have rescued and rehabilitated hundreds of women and girls who survived sex trafficking and abuse. They provide a safe home, care, and educational assistance to survivors. The community was founded in 1996 in the Archdiocese of Cebu.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Bishop Ramón Valdivia invites parishes to hold a vigil for peace, justice, and stability in Ceuta.
Bishop Ramón Valdivia invites parishes to hold a vigil for peace, justice, and stability in Ceuta. He thanks the Christian community for their response to the crisis and asks to transform it into a new cultural beginning. The vigil will be held on the eve of the Assumption of Mary.
SourcesVatican NewsAgência EcclesiaACI DigitalCatholic News Agency
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The Archdiocese of Malta is holding a Mass and Rosary on 11th August 2026 at 9:30am.
The Archdiocese of Malta is holding a Mass and Rosary on 11th August 2026 at 9:30am. The event includes prayer for Spiritual Communion.
Pope Leo XIV will offer an evening Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel on September 7.
Pope Leo XIV will offer an evening Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel on September 7. The Mass is part of the Nativity of Mary feast. The event will take place in Genazzano.
SourcesOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
Pope Leo XIV called for an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian aid in Sudan.
Pope Leo XIV called for an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian aid in Sudan. He also prayed for victims in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. The Pope delivered remarks in English regarding the situation in South Sudan and deaths of young people in Ukraine and Russia.
A report warns of a US shift away from prioritizing international religious freedom.
A report warns of a US shift away from prioritizing international religious freedom. The State Department disagrees, citing US leadership on the issue.
Recent security issues with Anthropic and OpenAI highlight the need for greater human oversight of AI technology.
Recent security issues with Anthropic and OpenAI highlight the need for greater human oversight of AI technology. Two Catholic experts shared their thoughts with OSV News. Anthropic's models hacked three unnamed clients after a similar OpenAI breach.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
Massachusetts becomes 11th state with no abortion limits.
Massachusetts becomes 11th state with no abortion limits. Gov. Healey signs bill allowing elective abortion through all nine months. Legislation removes restrictions after 24 weeks.
SourcesCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterCatholic World Report
Jesus tells disciples to become like children to enter heaven.
Jesus tells disciples to become like children to enter heaven. He calls a child over and places it in their midst. Readings are from Ezek and Mt.
Bishop David M. O’Connell invites the Diocese to pray for victims of the earthquake in Colombia and Ecuador.
Bishop David M. O’Connell invites the Diocese to pray for victims of the earthquake in Colombia and Ecuador. The earthquake has taken dozens of lives and impacted thousands. The Bishop expressed profound sadness upon receiving the news.
SourcesThe MonitorReligión Digital
Cardinal Augusto Paolo Lojudice, bishop of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza, presided over a solemn Mass for the feast of San Lorenzo in Valiano.
Cardinal Augusto Paolo Lojudice, bishop of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza, presided over a solemn Mass for the feast of San Lorenzo in Valiano. The traditional procession with the relic of San Lorenzo was accompanied by the G. Puccini musical band. The event concluded the festivities in honor of San Lorenzo.
SourcesDiocese of AlbaDiocese of LugoDiocese of Montepulciano–Chiusi–Pienza
The Diocese of Cajazeiras and Diocese of Guarulhos have opened the National Family Week 2026 with Masses.
The Diocese of Cajazeiras and Diocese of Guarulhos have opened the National Family Week 2026 with Masses. The events were presided by the diocesan bishops, Dom Francisco de Assis Gabriel dos Santos and Dom Edmilson. The celebrations took place in Cajazeiras and Guarulhos.
P. Jeremias dos Santos Martins is a Comboni missionary in Mozambique. He lives in the Chota neighborhood of Beira. He is from Vila do Soito, Portugal.
SourcesAgência Ecclesia
Bishops in Mexico and Peru expressed solidarity and prayed for Colombia after an earthquake. The quake killed at least 110 and injured hundreds.
SourcesACI Prensa
Paul Vaughn shares his story of converting from evangelical Christianity to Catholicism. He is a pro-life activist. The conversion happened at Easter.
SourcesThe Catholic Sun
A Chicago-area Catholic cemetery has a new garden for remembering loved ones lost to suicide. The garden is a place to pray and feel God's love and peace.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
Auxiliary Bishop Peter Dai Bui celebrated Mass and preached to 80,000 Vietnamese Catholics in Carthage, Mo. He spoke about Vietnamese martyrs and present-day saints. The event was part of Marian Days, an annual pilgrimage and festival.
SourcesThe Catholic Sun
Australia's antisemitism royal commission seeks to bar hate preachers and criminals from running charities. The commission proposes changes to prevent such individuals from managing charities. This move aims to prevent the spread of hate and bigotry.
SourcesCathNews Australia
A cross-party delegation of Australian federal politicians visited a preschool in Dili to see Mary MacKillop Today's EdTech for Early Learning project. The project is in action in Timor-Leste. The visit occurred earlier this month.
SourcesCathNews Australia
South Australia will hold a royal commission into artificial intelligence. The state government warns of its potentially destructive impacts. The commission will examine policy around AI.
SourcesCathNews Australia
José Luís Nunes Martins reflects on the nature of choice and evil. He notes that evil often appears as good. Most life choices are not between good and evil.
SourcesAgência Ecclesia
SourcesCatholic New York
Orange County's faithful can experience Catholic pilgrimages locally. OC Catholic highlights nearby options.
SourcesOC Catholic
Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive launches a project to honor Lama Zopa Rinpoche's legacy. Students are invited to share memories. The project marks Rinpoche's 80th birthday.
SourcesFiglie della Presentazione di Maria Santissima al Tempio
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