Father Mahboob Evarist, the first Punjabi Capuchin priest in Pakistan, dies at 75. His funeral Mass is celebrated in Lahore. Archbishop Khalid Rehmat pays tribute to his decades of dedicated priestly ministry.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Friday, July 31, 2026 · Ordinary Time, Week 17 · Green · updated 11m ago
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Agenzia Fides · Vatican News- 02 discussLife & Family16h ago
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Church networks and women religious are renewing their commitment to prevent human trafficking and support victims across Latin America and Europe. According to the International Labour Organization, around 50 million people worldwide are living in conditions of modern slavery. The number of identified victims increased by 25% between 2019 and 2022.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
- 03 discussLiturgy17h ago
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Lev XIV. will celebrate Masses in August in Assisi, Rimini and Castel Gandolfe. He will celebrate in the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Assisi, in the Church of St. Thomas of Villanova in Castel Gandolfe, in the port of Rimini and in the Church of Maria Santissima del Lago in Castel Gandolfe.
SourcesVatican News
- 04 discussCatholic Life17h ago
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Seoul prepares for World Youth Day 2027. Church and civil authorities have entered the full operational phase. Thousands of young pilgrims will be welcomed by local parishes and host families.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
- 05 discussVatican17h ago
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Pope Francis visits Assisi on August 6 for the Franciscan Youth Meeting 2026. The Vatican releases the program of the Pope's pastoral visit.
SourcesVatican News
- 06 discussReligious Orders17h ago
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Talitha Kum publishes its 2025 report. The network has 68 national inter-congregational networks in 113 countries, including 24 African countries. The coordinator in Burkina Faso, Sister Nadine Rasmata Ouédraogo, gave an interview to Vatican media.
SourcesVatican News
Friday, July 31
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Angelus News publishes a reflection on Joseph Conrad’s ‘The Heart of Darkness’. The reflection considers whether hope can be found in the novel.
SourcesAngelus News
Thursday, July 30
10 stories- 02 discussCatholic Life3h ago
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Two new Catholic men’s groups in Sydney unite for a day retreat. Around 100 men attend the event. The groups focus on prayer, formation and fraternity.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
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