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Agenzia Fides · Vatican News · L'Osservatore Romano · ACI Stampa- 04 discussChurch & StateNew52m ago
The Sudan Armed Forces have bombed a Rapid Support Forces convoy in Chad.
Agenzia Fides
The Sudan Armed Forces have bombed a Rapid Support Forces convoy in Chad. The Sudanese army claims the convoy was carrying supplies from the United Arab Emirates. Chad has placed its troops on maximum alert and warned Sudan against extending the conflict across the border.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
- 05 discussCatholic LifeNew1h ago
Kard. Stefan Wyszyński led 500,000 people in Jasnogórskie Śluby Narodu at Jasna Góra 70 years ago.
Vatican News
Kard. Stefan Wyszyński led 500,000 people in Jasnogórskie Śluby Narodu at Jasna Góra 70 years ago. The event was a promise to God, to defend life and family, and to fight against vices. Today, the question remains how many of these promises have been fulfilled.
SourcesVatican News
- 06 discussChurch & StateNew1h ago
Padre Francesco Ielpo spoke to Vatican media at the Meeting of Rimini.
2 sources·Vatican NewsL'Osservatore Romano
Padre Francesco Ielpo spoke to Vatican media at the Meeting of Rimini. He said that all paths taken through arms never lead to true peace or security. He also stated that only those who live through war do not get used to it.
The Church throughout the world
The five parts the Annuario Pontificio counts, and in each of them only publishers who speak from it: a bishops' conference, a diocese, a Catholic paper of that place. An agency reporting about a continent from another one is in the wire below, not here.
- Africa The Southern Cross · ACI Africa · ACI Prensa
- America Catholic New York · The Tablet · Catholic Review
- Asia Diocese of Nha Trang · Diocese of Hà Tinh · Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt
- Europe Vatican News · TK KBS · Diocese of Montepulciano–Chiusi–Pienza
- Oceania Diocese of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne · Archeparchy of Kyiv-Halyč · Diocese of Sydney
Tuesday, August 25
53 stories · 9 corroborated- 02 discussLife & FamilyNew2h ago
France's highest constitutional authority protects conscience rights for Catholic institutions and pharmacists as euthanasia law takes effect.
2 sources·Catholic News AgencyNational Catholic Register
France's highest constitutional authority protects conscience rights for Catholic institutions and pharmacists as euthanasia law takes effect. Archbishop Laurent Ulrich of Paris welcomes the move.
- 03 discussLife & FamilyNew3h ago
The Chicago Bears donated $200,000 to Catholic Charities for Midwest storm relief.
2 sources·Catholic News AgencyNational Catholic Register
The Chicago Bears donated $200,000 to Catholic Charities for Midwest storm relief. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago and Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Gary each received $100,000.
- 05 discussCultureNew2h ago
Vatikán si připomíná desáté výročí zemětřesení ve střední Itálii.
2 sources·Vatican NewsTK KBS
Vatikán si připomíná desáté výročí zemětřesení ve střední Itálii. Místní komunity čelí pomalé obnově a úbytku obyvatel.
SourcesVatican NewsTK KBS
- 06 discussVaticanNew1h ago
Pope Leone XIV sends a telegram to the Diocese of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza on the 80th anniversary of the restoration of the Amiata Cross.
3 sources·Diocese of Montepulciano–Chiusi–PienzaVatican NewsToscana Oggi
Pope Leone XIV sends a telegram to the Diocese of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza on the 80th anniversary of the restoration of the Amiata Cross. The cross was rebuilt after being destroyed during World War II. The Pope expresses his spiritual union with the diocesan community and hopes that the light of the cross will shine in the hearts of those who admire it.
SourcesDiocese of Montepulciano–Chiusi–PienzaVatican NewsToscana Oggi
- 07 discussVaticanNew2h ago
Pope Leo XIV will spend the day in Metz, a border city in France, as part of his four-day apostolic journey.
3 sources·7 reports·Vatican NewsDiocese of Hallam
Pope Leo XIV will spend the day in Metz, a border city in France, as part of his four-day apostolic journey. Archbishop Philippe Ballot speaks about the preparations and significance of the visit. The Pope's visit is seen as a symbol of friendship among people.
- 08 discussLife & Family6h ago
Catholics in the US pray for St. Maximilian Kolbe's intercession.
2 sources·Vatican NewsDiocese of Hallam
Catholics in the US pray for St. Maximilian Kolbe's intercession. They work to honor life through opposition to the death penalty.
- 09 discussDiocesesUpdated1h ago
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Ardeer parish.
2 sources·Diocese of Saints Peter and Paul of MelbourneArcheparchy of Kyiv-Halyč
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Ardeer parish. The parish feast day was also observed. The event took place in Ardeer, near Melbourne.
SourcesDiocese of Saints Peter and Paul of MelbourneArcheparchy of Kyiv-Halyč
- 14 discussEducationNew1h ago
Scholars publish a new book tracing six centuries of Catholicism in China.
Agenzia Fides
Scholars publish a new book tracing six centuries of Catholicism in China. The book is a systematic work resulting from years of research into the history of Catholicism in China. It brings together history of institutions, regional history and biographies of key figures in the development of Catholicism in China.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
- 16 discussVaticanNew1h ago
The Dicastery for the Service of Charity supports a solidarity kitchen in Ukraine.
Vatican News
The Dicastery for the Service of Charity supports a solidarity kitchen in Ukraine. Father Viktor Bilous delivered aid to volunteers. The kitchen is in the village of Berestia, Rivne region.
SourcesVatican News
- 19 discussLife & FamilyNew1h ago
Human Rights Watch reports that armed groups in Colombia are recruiting children.
Vatican News
Human Rights Watch reports that armed groups in Colombia are recruiting children. The organization draws a bleak conclusion about child soldiers in the country.
SourcesVatican News
- 21 discussCultureNew44m ago
Catholic Review·Perspective
The roundup includes capsule reviews of theatrical movies available for streaming. It also notes TV programming for the week of Sept. 6.
SourcesCatholic Review
- 23 discussCatholic LifeNew2h ago
Catholic Review
Baltimore-area Colombians pray and mobilize aid after a deadly earthquake. They fear for loved ones thousands of miles away.
SourcesCatholic Review
- 25 discussEducationNew2h ago
Suore Francescane Figlie dei Sacri Cuori di Gesù e Maria
Fr. Isaac Vela led an iconography course at the Sisters' House in Caransebeș. The course was attended by consecrated persons and laypeople. The course aimed to deepen understanding of icon art.
SourcesSuore Francescane Figlie dei Sacri Cuori di Gesù e Maria
- 26 discussCultureNew2h ago
Suore Francescane Figlie dei Sacri Cuori di Gesù e Maria
The Czech Church Choirs Festival was held in Gârnic, Romania. The event was organized by the Democratic Union of Czechs in Romania. It aimed to preserve the religious and cultural heritage of the Czech communities in Banat.
SourcesSuore Francescane Figlie dei Sacri Cuori di Gesù e Maria
- 29 discussReligious OrdersNew3h ago
Suore Francescane Figlie dei Sacri Cuori di Gesù e Maria
The Franciscan Sisters in Caransebeș gathered in prayer and contemplation to celebrate the legacy of Saint Francis of Assisi. The event marked the 800th anniversary of his passing. The community honored his legacy.
SourcesSuore Francescane Figlie dei Sacri Cuori di Gesù e Maria
- 36 discussBishopsNew4h ago
Die Bischöfe in Indonesien warnen vor Gefahren für die Demokratie.
Vatican News
Die Bischöfe in Indonesien warnen vor Gefahren für die Demokratie. Sie sind beunruhigt über den Zustand der Demokratie in ihrem Land.
SourcesVatican News
- 43 discussVaticanNew5h ago
Pope Zefirini is commemorated on August 25.
Vatican News
Pope Zefirini is commemorated on August 25. He led the Church during a time of terror under Septim Severit. Zefirini also faced the modalist heresy and the first Christian schism of Hipolitit antipapë.
SourcesVatican News
- 44 discussCultureNew5h ago
The Rothko exhibit in Firenze has closed.
Vatican News
The Rothko exhibit in Firenze has closed. The exhibit featured over 70 works from international museums. It was held at Palazzo Strozzi, Museo di San Marco, and Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana.
SourcesVatican News
- 45 discussReligious OrdersNew5h ago
17 reports·Benedettine del Re Eucaristico
Father Jacques Bolduc OSB died on 9 August 2026 at Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac in Saint-Benoît-du-Lac, Canada. He was a member of the Benedictine Order. The news was announced by several Benedictine congregations.
- 46 discussEducation6h ago
Agenzia SIR
Don Roberto Oliva is president of Associazione teologica calabra. The association unites theologians in Calabria. Oliva is a priest of Diocesi di San Marco Argentano – Scalea.
SourcesAgenzia SIR
- 47 discussLife & Family6h ago
Agenzia SIR
Nicola Petrosillo says correct information must be given so people are not afraid to get vaccinated. A 4-year-old girl died in Palermo because she was not vaccinated.
SourcesAgenzia SIR
- 52 discussCatholic Life7h ago
Angelus News
Hosea Alexander, a rocket scientist and LA's first permanent deacon, has died. He was ordained in 1975.
SourcesAngelus News
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