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Thursday, July 30, 2026 · Ordinary Time, Week 17 · Green · updated 1m ago

What is happening in the Church today?

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From the Holy See

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    NewPope Leo XIV speaks to NBC
    discussVatican1h ago
    1 source

    Pope Leo XIV grants an interview to NBC. He highlights the importance of immigration to the history of the United States. He hints that he could visit the country in the next couple of years.

    SourcesVatican News

  2. 02
    Pope: Like a stream leading to its source, music leads us to God
    discussVatican4h ago
    2 sources

    SourcesVatican NewsLiCAS News

  3. 03
    Pope Leo XIV meets young people at ‘Cantico di pace’ Prayer and Fellowship Gathering
    discussVatican13h ago
    1 source

    Pope Leo XIV meets young people from Uganda, the Holy Land and Italy at the ‘Cantico di pace’ Prayer and Fellowship Gathering. The Pope thanks the choir members for their hard work and congratulates the choir directors. He reflects on the beauty of music and its ability to bring people together in harmony and cooperation.

    SourcesThe Holy See

  4. 04
    Nigerian bishops meet President Tinubu
    discussBishops16h ago
    1 source

    Nigerian bishops meet President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. They express concerns about Christian inclusion and urge him to reassure Christians of their rights. The bishops also call for transparent elections in 2027.

    SourcesAgenzia Fides

  5. 05
    Bishop Berardi celebrates 35 years of priesthood
    discussBishops17h ago
    1 source

    Bishop Aldo Berardi celebrates 35 years of priesthood in Ars-sur-Moselle. Over 200 faithful attend the Eucharistic celebration. The bishop speaks about Christian identity rooted in Christ.

    SourcesAgenzia Fides

  6. 06
    Mozambique: "Let us be men and women of reconciliation and peace to build peace"
    discussVatican17h ago
    1 source

    SourcesVatican News

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Thursday, July 30

6 stories
  1. 01
    NewLeo asked us to move beyond GDP, but can any metric capture human flourishing?
    discussVatican28m ago
    1 source

    SourcesNational Catholic Reporter

  2. 02
    NewSan Paolo fuori le Mura: ricostruzione in epoca fascista
    discussVatican28m ago
    1 source

    La ricostruzione della basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura dopo l'incendio del 1823 fu completata in epoca fascista. Il regime fascista di Mussolini inaugurò il quadriportico e le porte bronzee tra il 1928 e il 1931. La ricostruzione fu associata alla firma dei Patti Lateranensi.

    SourcesACI Stampa

  3. 03
    NewIllinois bishop bars family eulogies, same-day vigils
    discussLiturgy28m ago
    1 source

    Illinois bishop bars family eulogies, same-day vigils under new funeral policies. The change mirrors those several bishops have made to tighten diocesan policies pertaining to funerals and burials. The bishop emphasizes stricter adherence to church norms.

    SourcesNational Catholic Reporter

  4. 04
    NewSouth Korea prepares for World Youth Day 2027
    discussCatholic Life31m ago
    1 source

    South Korea begins preparations for World Youth Day 2027. Korea’s Catholic communities prepare homestays, safety networks and pilgrim services. The countdown to the global gathering begins.

    SourcesLiCAS News

  5. 05
    NewThe mystery of being a Catholic bishop
    discussBishops1h ago
    1 source

    SourcesAngelus News

  6. 06
    New‘For a New Economy’
    discussCatholic Life1h ago
    1 source

    SourcesLa Civiltà Cattolica

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