Pope Leo XIV will meet with young people at Santa Maria degli Angeli. The basilica was built to protect the Porziuncola, where Francis understood his vocation.
SourcesVatican News
Thursday, August 6, 2026 · Ordinary Time, Week 18 · Green · updated 1m · Español · Italiano
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Vatican News · Agenzia Fides · Vatican Observatory · DOMRADIO.DE- 01 discussVaticanNew 35m ago
Pope Leo XIV will meet with young people at Santa Maria degli Angeli.
Vatican News
- 02 discussCatholic Life17h ago
Six years after the Beirut port explosion, the Pontifical Mission Societies continue to respond to the emergency facing newly displaced families in Lebanon.
Agenzia Fides
Six years after the Beirut port explosion, the Pontifical Mission Societies continue to respond to the emergency facing newly displaced families in Lebanon. Hundreds of thousands of people were displaced and homes were destroyed. Many families remain dependent on humanitarian assistance.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
- 03 discussVatican23h ago
Vatican Observatory's Faith and Science Resource Center shares an article on Roman Catholicism and science.
Vatican Observatory
Vatican Observatory's Faith and Science Resource Center shares an article on Roman Catholicism and science. The article was written by Fr. George V. Coyne, S.J. It was originally published in the 2003 Encyclopedia Of Science And Religion.
SourcesVatican Observatory
- 04 discussChurch & StateNew 1h ago
Iran and Oman have reached an agreement on the Hormuz Strait.
Vatican News
Iran and Oman have reached an agreement on the Hormuz Strait. A British oil tanker reported new explosions near Kumzar. US President Trump says negotiations with Tehran are ongoing.
SourcesVatican News
- 05 discussBishops17h ago
The Latin American and Caribbean Network for the Culture of Care launched a continental campaign to promote a culture of care.
Agenzia Fides
The Latin American and Caribbean Network for the Culture of Care launched a continental campaign to promote a culture of care. The campaign aims to strengthen prevention, protection, and accompaniment within ecclesial communities. It was presented during a webinar with representatives from various countries.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
- 06 discussVaticanNew 26m ago
Pope Leo XIV spoke to young people in Assisi about making lifelong choices.
2 sources·Vatican NewsDOMRADIO.DE
Pope Leo XIV spoke to young people in Assisi about making lifelong choices. He discussed his own vocational journey and the fear of commitment. The event took place during the 800th anniversary of Saint Francis' death.
SourcesVatican NewsDOMRADIO.DE
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SIGNIS Africa has a new board of directors with a majority of women for the first time since 2001.
2 sources·Vatican NewsDiocese of Hallam
SIGNIS Africa has a new board of directors with a majority of women for the first time since 2001. Fr Fidele Mutabazi was elected President. The election took place in Kigali, Rwanda.
- 03 discussDioceses7h ago
Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv and the Diocese of Parramatta mourn the death of Fr Eugene Stockton.
2 sources·Catholic Outlook
Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv and the Diocese of Parramatta mourn the death of Fr Eugene Stockton. Fr Stockton died peacefully on Wednesday 5 August 2026. He was known as the Blue Mountains Hermit.
SourcesCatholic Outlook
- 04 discussCatholic Life9h ago
Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller marks the anniversary of the Texas flood that killed over 130 people.
3 sources·Diocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller marks the anniversary of the Texas flood that killed over 130 people. The flood occurred in Kerrville, Texas, and affected a Christian summer camp. The Archbishop expressed compassion and closeness to those affected.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
- 05 discussCatholic Life9h ago
Archbishop Golka spoke at the 144th Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus.
3 sources·Diocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
Archbishop Golka spoke at the 144th Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus. He said Jesus is excited to show us who he is. Thousands of Knights gathered in Denver.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
- 06 discussDioceses9h ago
The Archdiocese of Malta invites to Mass and Rosary on 6th August 2026 at 9:30am.
2 sources·Archdiocese of MaltaKnisja Maltija
The Archdiocese of Malta invites to Mass and Rosary on 6th August 2026 at 9:30am. The event includes prayer for Spiritual Communion.
- 07 discussCatholic Life9h ago
Nerissa and Arts Calub discuss their married life as a call to unity and faithfulness.
2 sources·Catholic Outlook
Nerissa and Arts Calub discuss their married life as a call to unity and faithfulness. They share their experience of living for the good of each other.
SourcesCatholic Outlook
- 09 discussBishops8h ago
Archbishop Coakley spoke at a Knights of Columbus dinner.
4 sources·Catholic News AgencyACI PrensaNational Catholic Register+1
Archbishop Coakley spoke at a Knights of Columbus dinner. He distinguished between authentic patriotism and distorted nationalism. The event was held in Oklahoma City.
SourcesCatholic News AgencyACI PrensaNational Catholic RegisterCatholic World Report
- 10 discussCatholic Life11h ago
Catholic leaders and scholars met in Houston for the 30th Biennial International Conference of the U.S.-China Catholic Association.
3 sources·Diocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
Catholic leaders and scholars met in Houston for the 30th Biennial International Conference of the U.S.-China Catholic Association. The conference aimed to foster relationships between Catholics in the US and China. It took place from July 31 to August 2.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
- 11 discussBishops11h ago
Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller of San Antonio wrote a pastoral letter to migrants.
3 sources·Diocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller of San Antonio wrote a pastoral letter to migrants. The Church will come to them, he assured. The letter calls for solidarity with migrants.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
- 12 discussCatholic Life3h ago
The Knights of Columbus held their 144th Supreme Convention in Denver.
4 sources·Catholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterCatholic World Report+1
The Knights of Columbus held their 144th Supreme Convention in Denver. Over 2,000 members attended. Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly presented the annual report.
SourcesCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterCatholic World ReportThe Catholic Thing
- 13 discussCatholic Life3h ago
Two previously unknown sermons by St. Augustine were found in a 12th-century manuscript in Poland.
2 sources·The MonitorThe Catholic Thing
Two previously unknown sermons by St. Augustine were found in a 12th-century manuscript in Poland. The sermons were identified in a manuscript preserved in Poland. The discovery sheds new light on the Church father's teachings.
- 14 discussChurch & State8h ago
Missouri voters opposed a measure to eliminate individual income tax and increase sales taxes.
3 sources·Catholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterCatholic World Report
Missouri voters opposed a measure to eliminate individual income tax and increase sales taxes. Bishops warned of its effects on the most vulnerable. 83% of voters rejected the proposal.
SourcesCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterCatholic World Report
- 15 discussCatholic Life11h ago
A documentary about Blessed Stanley Rother's life premiered, sparking hope for new saints.
3 sources·Diocese of Little RockThe TabletThe Monitor
A documentary about Blessed Stanley Rother's life premiered, sparking hope for new saints. Over 600 people attended the premiere. The film tells Rother's story through those who knew him.
- 16 discussVaticanNew 1h ago
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, presided over Mass at the Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe in Mexico.
2 sources·Vatican NewsReligión Digital
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, presided over Mass at the Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe in Mexico. In his homily, he emphasized the need for the Gospel's message in society. He invited people to reconciliation and peace.
SourcesVatican NewsReligión Digital
- 17 discussDioceses13h ago
A federal bankruptcy judge ruled that abuse victims can sue Vermont Catholic parishes in addition to the diocese.
4 sources·Angelus NewsCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic Register+1
A federal bankruptcy judge ruled that abuse victims can sue Vermont Catholic parishes in addition to the diocese. Parishes are often shielded from litigation, but the judge said they constitute the largest assets in the Burlington Diocese. The ruling affects bankruptcy proceedings.
SourcesAngelus NewsCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterCatholic World Report
- 35 discussBishops2h ago
Congregazione del Sacro Cuore di Gesù di Bétharram
Pope Leone XIV has appointed Mons. Peter Suphot Roeksujarit as the fifth Bishop of Chiang Mai. The episcopal ordination took place. The theme of the episcopal consecration is 'L’amore unisca ogni cuore e ci faccia scoprire il vero amore nel Sacro Cuore di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo'.
- 37 discussVatican3h ago
Chierici Regolari Poveri della Madre di Dio delle Scuole Pie
Pope Leo XIV's enciclica Magnifica humanitas addresses res novae. The Provincia Italiana dei Padri Scolopi reflects on the document.
SourcesChierici Regolari Poveri della Madre di Dio delle Scuole Pie
- 39 discussEducation4h ago
The Catholic Spirit
The University of Notre Dame released a report with 12 recommendations to improve seminarian formation. The report focuses on using psychological services and addressing special needs. It also supports chastity and celibacy.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
- 43 discussReligious Orders6h ago
Jesuits Global
The Jesuits remember Father Arrupe's visit to Hiroshima. This year marks 81 years since the atomic bomb. Father Arrupe's visit is recalled.
SourcesJesuits Global
- 48 discussReligious Orders10h ago
Piccole Suore di S. Giuseppe di Montgay
The Josephites have concluded Terciat 2026 in Oyom-Abang. The event took place at an unspecified location.
- 52 discussCatholic Life7h ago
The Catholic Weekly·Perspective
The Catholic Weekly publishes a vision for the modern world. The term 'apocalypse' refers to an unveiling or revelation. This vision is presented in a Christian tradition context.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 53 discussCatholic Life11h ago
CatholicPhilly
Catholic Charities of Philadelphia has developed nine senior housing communities. Two communities marked 10 years in the city. The communities allow seniors to live within their budgets.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
- 56 discussEducation11h ago
KALA Raksti has launched a new monthly magazine 'Amen' for children.
Vatican News
KALA Raksti has launched a new monthly magazine 'Amen' for children. The magazine aims to help children understand God's Word in a creative and accessible way.
SourcesVatican News
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