Maddalena Boschetti, a lay missionary, has been living and working in Haiti since 2002. She stays in the country despite the violence. Her presence is a testament to the need to help those who need it most.
SourcesVatican News
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Vatican News · Holy See Press Office · ACI Prensa · L'Osservatore Romano- 01 discussCatholic LifeNew1h ago
Maddalena Boschetti, a lay missionary, has been living and working in Haiti since 2002.
Vatican News
- 02 discussBishops10h ago
Pope accepts resignation of Quesnel Alponse as Bishop of Fort-Liberté.
2 sources·Holy See Press OfficeACI Prensa
Pope accepts resignation of Quesnel Alponse as Bishop of Fort-Liberté. Pope names Jean-Pierre Sander Louis-Jean as new Bishop of Fort-Liberté. Louis-Jean was Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince.
- 03 discussVaticanUpdated1h ago
Pope Leo XIV has dedicated his September prayer intention to the care of water.
11 sources·14 reports·Vatican NewsL'Osservatore RomanoDiocese of Fortaleza+1
Pope Leo XIV has dedicated his September prayer intention to the care of water. The Pope invites everyone to pray for the care of water during September as Christians celebrate the Season of Creation. He asks the Holy Spirit to guide Christians to defend the right of every brother and sister to drink without fear and without inequality.
SourcesVatican NewsL'Osservatore RomanoDiocese of FortalezaThe Catholic Weekly
- 05 discussVaticanUpdated52m ago
Pope Leo XIV encourages Christians to embrace ecological conversion and transform destruction into life.
8 sources·13 reports·Vatican NewsDiocese of Hallam
Pope Leo XIV encourages Christians to embrace ecological conversion and transform destruction into life. He presided over a Mass for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation at Castel Gandolfo. The Pope called on the faithful to contemplate the beauty of creation and take personal and collective responsibility for its care.
- 06 discussCatholic Life16h ago
Pope Leo XIV has released his prayer intention for September, focusing on the care of water.
3 sources·Holy See Press OfficeThe Holy SeeAleteia
Pope Leo XIV has released his prayer intention for September, focusing on the care of water. The prayer intention is part of the Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network. The Pope's prayer asks for a just and sustainable management of water, a vital resource. The prayer also asks for forgiveness for turning water into a commodity and forgetting that it is a universal gift.
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56 stories · 6 corroborated- 01 discussLife & Family8h ago
A federal judge has delayed a lawsuit over the abortion pill mifepristone.
5 sources·Diocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunCatholic News Agency+2
A federal judge has delayed a lawsuit over the abortion pill mifepristone. The U.S. bishops oppose permitting distribution of mifepristone by mail. The lawsuit was paused until after the midterm elections.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunCatholic News AgencyOSV NewsNational Catholic Register
- 02 discussDioceses10h ago
Bishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth has announced the opening of a new parish in Arlington, Texas, named after St. Matthew Ayariga, a Ghanaian martyr.
3 sources·Catholic News AgencyACI AfricaCatholic World Report
Bishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth has announced the opening of a new parish in Arlington, Texas, named after St. Matthew Ayariga, a Ghanaian martyr. The parish will serve the Ghanaian community in north Texas. Ayariga was one of 21 Christian migrant workers kidnapped and beheaded by ISIS in Libya in 2015.
- 03 discussVatican8h ago
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation.
6 sources·7 reports·Vatican NewsACI PrensaACI Digital+2
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. He encouraged people to pause from their daily lives and listen to the voice of creation. The Mass was held in the Madonnina Garden of the Borgo Laudato Si' within the pontifical gardens of Castel Gandolfo.
SourcesVatican NewsACI PrensaACI DigitalACI AfricaCatholic News Agency
- 04 discussLife & Family11h ago
Life in Mercy has helped 75 women and their babies.
2 sources·Catholic News AgencyCatholic World Report
Life in Mercy has helped 75 women and their babies. The organization seeks to open a new maternity home.
- 05 discussEducation10h ago
The school at Holy Family Parish in Gaza reopens for the first time since the start of Israel's military campaign.
9 sources·Catholic ReviewDiocese of ValenceThe Catholic Telegraph+3
The school at Holy Family Parish in Gaza reopens for the first time since the start of Israel's military campaign. Auxiliary Bishop William Shomali says the reopening is a reminder that 'hope is stronger than fear.' Approximately 1,000 students are expected to attend.
SourcesCatholic ReviewDiocese of ValenceThe Catholic TelegraphAngelus NewsThe Catholic SunOSV News
- 11 discussBishopsNew1h ago
Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences
Vietnam Bishop urges humility and openness as Asian Synod teams gather in Thailand. The Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences is hosting the gathering.
- 12 discussBishopsNew1h ago
Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences
Cardinal David urges Asian Synod teams to see greater things through three movements of conversion. He encourages them to take a trivial example. The Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences reports.
- 13 discussBishopsNew1h ago
Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences
The Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences is holding a meeting in Bangkok. The meeting is for Asian National Synodal Teams.
- 14 discussBishopsNew1h ago
Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences
The Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences reflects on where the Spirit is already at work in local churches. Asian Synodal Teams participate.
- 15 discussBishopsNew1h ago
Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences
Cardinal David calls Asian Synod teams to conversion of seeing. He asks them to see others as Jesus sees them.
- 16 discussBishopsNew1h ago
Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences
Cardinal David calls Asian Synod teams to lead by walking with the people. He made the call at the Asian Synod. The call was made to lead by walking with the people.
- 30 discussLiturgy6h ago
The Catholic Weekly
AI tools help priests prepare sermons and homilies. Faith formation is accelerated at the click of a button.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 41 discussCatholic Life6h ago
The Catholic Weekly·Perspective
Philippa Martyr writes on why people stop coming to Mass. She considers the role of the community in their decision. The Catholic Weekly publishes her column.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 53 discussCatholic Life11h ago
CatholicPhilly
Joey Crawford, a Catholic native of Havertown, was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. He refereed NBA games for nearly 40 years. Crawford began officiating CYO contests.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
- 56 discussVatican11h ago
Pope presides over celebration of World Day of Creation at Giardino della Madonnina del Borgo Laudato si’.
Vatican News
Pope presides over celebration of World Day of Creation at Giardino della Madonnina del Borgo Laudato si’. Cardinal Baggio emphasizes the need to recognize errors and mitigate damages caused by climate crisis.
SourcesVatican News
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