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The Department of Justice says the FBI took minimal corrective action after a leaked memo discussed 'radical traditionalist' Catholics. The memo was a 'grave failure' of responsibility, according to the DOJ. The FBI investigated an alleged link between 'violent extremists' and 'radical-traditionalist Catholic ideology'.

SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterThe Catholic Sun

Cardinal Roberto Repole, Bishop of Susa and Archbishop of Torino, comments on the closure of Rifugio Massi in Oulx. He expresses gratitude to volunteers and institutions that collaborated in the reception of migrants. The Rifugio Massi was supported by the Church of Susa, the Waldensian Diaconia, and other associations.

SourcesDiocese of SusaDiocese of Torino

Pope Leo XIV expressed condolences for the death of King Harald V of Norway. The king died at 89 in Oslo. The Pope sent a telegram to Haakon VIII.

SourcesReligión DigitalInfoVaticana

Pope Leo XIV met with a US delegation of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. He thanked them for their faith and encouraged them to continue serving the poor. The Pope emphasized that prayer and social justice are inseparable.

SourcesVatican News

The Italian Episcopal Conference (CEI) has allocated 500,000 euros to support humanitarian emergencies in Colombia, Peru, Indonesia, and Nepal. The funds will be used to respond to the most urgent needs of the affected communities. The CEI President, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, stated that this initiative represents a concrete sign of the Italian Church's proximity to the people affected by these dramatic situations.

SourcesChiesa Cattolica ItalianaDiocese of PattiVatican NewsDiocese of TrentoDiocese of CastellanetaDiocese of Trani–Barletta–Bisceglie–Nazareth

Pope Leo XIV has warned against the risk of man becoming a victim of his own inventions, particularly in the field of digital technology. He made the comments during an audience with members of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences. The Pope emphasized the need for humanization of digital technology to ensure it serves life and peace.

SourcesOpokaACI StampaAleteia

The Katolikus Karitász hosted nearly 4,000 children in summer camps across Hungary. The camps provided a chance for children to spend time together and participate in cultural and developmental activities. The program was concluded with a closing event in Balatonakaliban.

SourcesDiocese of GyőrMagyar Kurír

Pope Leo XIV will preside over several liturgical celebrations in September and October, including a Mass in Genazzano and a visit to France. The Holy See Press Office has released the calendar of celebrations. The Pope will also attend a meeting at UNESCO and preside over the inauguration of the Academic Year of the Pontifical Universities.

SourcesHoly See Press OfficeVatican News

Irish primate Archbishop Eamon Martin reflects on Father Edward Flanagan's life and legacy. Father Flanagan's life advocating care for troubled youth still serves as an inspiration to the world.

SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunOSV NewsThe Monitor

Catholics in Estonia reflect on Blessed Eduard Profittlich's enduring call for ecumenical dialogue and peace for the region. The first anniversary of his beatification is being celebrated. Estonians are remembering his interfaith dialogue and call for peace.

SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of Hallam

Pope Leo XIV received a delegation from the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul from the United States of America. The Pope thanked them for their devoted service and encouraged them to deepen their relationship with God. He also emphasized the importance of caring for the poor and vulnerable. The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul is a Catholic organization that provides direct assistance to people in need.

SourcesHoly See Press OfficeThe Holy SeeVatican News

Norwegian churches ring bells to mourn King Harald V. Catholic Bishop of Oslo Fredrik Hansen praises the king. King Harald V. died at 89.

SourcesVatican NewsDOMRADIO.DE

Pope Leo XIV met with a delegation of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA. He encouraged them to deepen their relationship with God and to serve others. The Pope emphasized the importance of prayer and social justice.

SourcesThe Holy SeeVatican News

Pope Leo XIV received the credential letters of the new Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Holy See, Tarandip Kaur Sandhu. The presentation took place in the Vatican Apostolic Palace. Sandhu was born in Leicester and has served in various diplomatic roles.

SourcesHoly See Press OfficeL'Osservatore Romano

Vatican News and Diocese of Benevento publish documents on August 28, 2026. Vatican News publishes a news article. Diocese of Benevento publishes Determina n. 18 - FCD.

SourcesDiocese of BeneventoVatican News

Bischof Manfred Scheuer and Bischofsvikar Slawomir Dadas lead a delegation to Nordirak. The delegation visits the Ninive-Ebene and the Autonome Region Kurdistan.

SourcesDiocese of LinzVatican News