The Pope quotes St Augustine on peace. The Pope made the quote in a video. The video is on YouTube.
SourcesVatican News
Sunday, August 30, 2026 · 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time · Green · The Liturgy of the Hours · updated 11m
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Vatican News · The Holy See · Holy See Press Office · Agenzia Fides- 02 discussVaticanUpdated59m ago
Pope Leo XIV led the Angelus prayer on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Castel Gandolfo.
21 sources·35 reports·The Holy SeeHoly See Press Office
Pope Leo XIV led the Angelus prayer on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Castel Gandolfo. He reflected on the Gospel reading, which tells of Jesus revealing his impending Passion to his disciples. The Pope encouraged the faithful to dialogue with the Lord, even when they are confused or struggling to understand God's ways.
- 03 discussCulture1d ago
The Embassy of Kazakhstan to the Holy See marked the International Day against Nuclear Tests.
Agenzia Fides
The Embassy of Kazakhstan to the Holy See marked the International Day against Nuclear Tests. Kazakhstan closed the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site 35 years ago. The site was the location of 456 nuclear tests between 1949 and 1989.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
- 04 discussVatican10h ago
Pope Leo XIV met with members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and emphasized the importance of prayer and social justice.
18 sources·32 reports·Vatican News
Pope Leo XIV met with members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and emphasized the importance of prayer and social justice. He encouraged them to continue serving the poor and to deepen their spiritual lives. The Pope also thanked them for their witness to the faith and asked them to convey his greetings to those they serve.
SourcesVatican News
- 05 discussChurch & State12h ago
Kolumbia needs help after the earthquake.
Vatican News
Kolumbia needs help after the earthquake. Over 300 people died. John Orlando from Action Against Hunger (ACF) says that there are months of work ahead. He also emphasizes the importance of support from Leo XIV
SourcesVatican News
- 06 discussVatican1d ago
Pope Leo XIV presided over Mass at the Church of Maria Santissima del Lago in Castel Gandolfo and then joined a procession with a statue of the Madonna del Lago.
4 sources·Holy See Press OfficeVatican NewsKTO
Pope Leo XIV presided over Mass at the Church of Maria Santissima del Lago in Castel Gandolfo and then joined a procession with a statue of the Madonna del Lago. The procession took place on the Lago di Albano.
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Sunday, August 30
56 stories · 7 corroborated- 02 discussDiocesesUpdated1h ago
The Real Monasterio de Santa María de Guadalupe in Extremadura, Spain, has opened the Guadalupe Jubilee Year 2026-2027.
2 sources·Religión DigitalInfoVaticana
The Real Monasterio de Santa María de Guadalupe in Extremadura, Spain, has opened the Guadalupe Jubilee Year 2026-2027. The event was presided over by Archbishop Francisco Cerro Chaves of Toledo. The Jubilee Year will run until September 2027.
SourcesReligión DigitalInfoVaticana
- 03 discussLiturgy6h ago
The Archdiocese of Malta announces a Mass and Rosary on August 31, 2026, at 9:30am.
2 sources·3 reports·Knisja MaltijaKTO
The Archdiocese of Malta announces a Mass and Rosary on August 31, 2026, at 9:30am. The event will be held at an unspecified location. KTO will broadcast a rosary from Lourdes on August 30, 2026, at 3:30pm.
SourcesKnisja MaltijaKTO
- 04 discussVatican13h ago
Pope Leo XIV led the Angelus prayer from the Pontifical Villa.
2 sources·Diocese of ArgentinaDiocese of Lima
Pope Leo XIV led the Angelus prayer from the Pontifical Villa. He asked the faithful to cultivate sincerity and docility in their faith life. He shared a message before reciting the prayer.
- 05 discussChurch & StateUpdated2h ago
Pope Leo XIV called for the release of hostages in Haiti and aid for Nepal after deadly floods.
5 sources·12 reports·Vatican NewsDiocese of Hallam
Pope Leo XIV called for the release of hostages in Haiti and aid for Nepal after deadly floods. He condemned the recent massacre in Haiti and appealed for an end to violence. The Pope also prayed for the victims and families affected by the floods in Nepal and Tibet.
- 06 discussBishops16h ago
A Spanish regional government minister of culture highlighted Queen Isabella's beatification cause during a meeting with Archbishop Luis Argüello.
2 sources·Catholic News AgencyCatholic World Report
A Spanish regional government minister of culture highlighted Queen Isabella's beatification cause during a meeting with Archbishop Luis Argüello. The meeting was with the president of the Spanish Bishops’ Conference. The cause for beatification was spotlighted.
- 07 discussReligious Orders17h ago
The Csíksomlyói Szűz Mária Regionális Testvéri Közösség held a general chapter.
2 sources·Archdiocese of Alba IuliaMagyar Kurír
The Csíksomlyói Szűz Mária Regionális Testvéri Közösség held a general chapter. The Szociális Missziótársulat is preparing for its chapter.
- 08 discussCultureNew11m ago
The Catholic Weekly·Perspective
Simcha Fisher writes on resistance to AI. Fisher argues that even a small act of resistance can preserve humanity.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 13 discussCatholic LifeNew1h ago
The Southern Cross
Over 550 young Catholics gathered in Durban for an all-night pilgrimage of prayer and reflection. The event was held at St Albini in Ntshongweni.
SourcesThe Southern Cross
- 14 discussCatholic LifeNew25m ago
The Catholic Weekly·Perspective
Isabelle Williams writes about rest, worship and keeping Sunday holy. She says it's about orienting our lives around God's love. The Catholic Weekly publishes her column.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 16 discussCultureNew1h ago
Desde la Fe
Desde la Fe publishes an article criticizing the Tren Maya project. Experts predict the project will have marginal losses.
SourcesDesde la Fe
- 17 discussCatholic LifeNew1h ago
DOMRADIO.DE
Frank Speer walked 2,000 kilometers from Berlin to Rome to raise money for a hospice. He was on the road for 86 days. Speer also survived a dog bite during his journey.
SourcesDOMRADIO.DE
- 18 discussCultureNew1h ago
The Southern Cross
Princess Senate Mohato Seeiso has been appointed as the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Lesotho National Goodwill Ambassador. She is a member of the royal family of Lesotho.
SourcesThe Southern Cross
- 19 discussLife & FamilyNew2h ago
The Southern Cross
Archbishop Patrick O’Regan has launched an appeal for the people of Nepal affected by flash floods in the Rasuwa District. The floods have struck communities along the Bhote Koshi River.
SourcesThe Southern Cross
- 22 discussLife & FamilyNew3h ago
The Southern Cross
Caritas Australia has launched an emergency appeal to support communities devastated by flash flooding in northern Nepal. Entire settlements have been swept away. The appeal follows a sudden flood surge through the Bhote Koshi river.
SourcesThe Southern Cross
- 23 discussLife & FamilyNew3h ago
The Southern Cross
Caritas Australia has launched an emergency appeal for Nepal flood relief. Entire settlements have been swept away by flash flooding in northern Nepal. The appeal supports communities devastated by the floods.
SourcesThe Southern Cross
- 25 discussVaticanNew3h ago
Catholic Outlook
Pope Leo XIV has set his prayer intention for September. The intention is for the care of water. Water is a commodity and a political issue.
SourcesCatholic Outlook
- 26 discussBishopsNew5h ago
ACI Prensa
Bishops of Mexico, US, and Canada meet in Cuernavaca. They call for the Church to speak with one voice in defense of the poor and migrants.
SourcesACI Prensa
- 28 discussLife & FamilyNew5h ago
Catholic Outlook
JRS Australia invites communities to share a meal for World Day of Migrants and Refugees. The Cook to Connect initiative aims to bring people together. It encourages sharing food, stories and culture.
SourcesCatholic Outlook
- 29 discussLiturgy6h ago
2 reports·Knisja Maltija
The Archdiocese of Malta publishes the Gospel of the day for 31st August. The Gospel is from Luke 4:16-30.
SourcesKnisja Maltija
- 30 discussCatholic Life6h ago
Catholic Outlook
The Columban Centre for Christian-Muslim Relations and St Andrew the Apostle Parish in Marayong have initiated a month-long food drive for Mahboba’s Promise to support Afghan refugees. The food drive delivers vital support for Afghan refugees. The initiative is an example of interfaith collaboration.
SourcesCatholic Outlook
- 31 discussBishops7h ago
CathNews Australia
Bishop Stuart Hall was consecrated as Bishop of Australia’s Military Ordinariate. He was ordained a priest almost 40 years ago and served as dean at St Patrick’s Cathedral. Source: Melbourne Catholic.
SourcesCathNews Australia
- 32 discussVatican7h ago
CathNews Australia
The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia has joined Pope Leo XIV in praying for Nepal flood victims. The Pope expressed deep sorrow for the loss of lives and destruction caused by flash flooding in Nepal and Tibet.
SourcesCathNews Australia
- 33 discussCulture7h ago
CathNews Australia
Benefit payments are set to increase next month. Concerns are growing about possible interest rate rises.
SourcesCathNews Australia
- 35 discussCulture8h ago
CathNews Australia
The Australian Human Rights Commission says data centres threaten human rights. Data centres are seeing a boom due to AI investment.
SourcesCathNews Australia
- 36 discussCulture8h ago
CathNews Australia
Catholic Earthcare closes registrations for Season of Creation Gathering 2026. Australians urged to secure place. Closing on Wednesday.
SourcesCathNews Australia
- 38 discussChurch & State8h ago
CathNews Australia
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa says the West Bank has become a lawless land. Tensions between settlers and Palestinians are rising.
SourcesCathNews Australia
- 39 discussEducation6h ago
Catholic Review·Perspective
The Catholic Review has published a reflection on the new school year. The piece hopes for God's presence and joy in being brave. It is a back-to-school reflection.
SourcesCatholic Review
- 40 discussVatican10h ago
LiCAS News
Pope Leo urges release of Haiti hostages, aid for Nepal after deadly floods. Hundreds killed and thousands missing in Nepal.
SourcesLiCAS News
- 43 discussDioceses11h ago
Magyar Kurír
A mystery play will be performed on September 19 in Vác to celebrate the 1000th anniversary of the Váci Egyházmegye. The play, titled "Együtt építjük!", will be performed by parish communities and groups. Meskó Zsolt wrote and directed the play.
SourcesMagyar Kurír
- 44 discussDioceses11h ago
DOMRADIO.DE
Pastor Franz Meurer says goodbye to his community in Höhenberg/Vingst. Friends honor him with humorous contributions after the mass in St. Theodor.
SourcesDOMRADIO.DE
- 48 discussCatholic Life13h ago
Rome Reports
Blessed Jerzy Popiełuszko was kidnapped, tortured and murdered by the Communist Regime in Warsaw in 1984. His body was found in the Vistula River. The priest's death became a symbol of the Solidarity Movement.
SourcesRome Reports
- 50 discussEducation15h ago
Catholic Review
Juliana D’Alessandro, a teacher at St. Mark School in Catonsville, has been named teacher of the year. She teaches fourth-grade students.
SourcesCatholic Review
- 53 discussBishops15h ago
2 reports·Knisja Maltija
Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi delivered a homily. He celebrated a special day of thanksgiving. The first stone of the parish church was laid 100 years ago.
SourcesKnisja Maltija
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