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Vatican News · Agenzia Fides · The Holy See- 02 discussReligious Orders16h ago
The Eudist Fathers and Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd launched a pilgrimage route to mark the centenary of Saint John Eudes' canonization.
Agenzia Fides
The Eudist Fathers and Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd launched a pilgrimage route to mark the centenary of Saint John Eudes' canonization. The 'Extended Sanctuary' consists of four stages in Normandy, France. The pilgrimage retraces Saint John Eudes' spiritual journey.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
- 05 discussCatholic Life18h ago
The 32nd La Vang Marian Congress-Pilgrimage drew 160,000 Vietnamese faithful.
Agenzia Fides
The 32nd La Vang Marian Congress-Pilgrimage drew 160,000 Vietnamese faithful. Archbishop Joseph Nguyen Nang spoke at the opening ceremony. The event was held at the La Vang Shrine in Central Vietnam.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
- 06 discussBishopsNew5h ago
Bp Nelson Jair Cardona Ramírez encourages participation in Colombia's Day of Prayer.
Vatican News
Bp Nelson Jair Cardona Ramírez encourages participation in Colombia's Day of Prayer. He emphasizes God's presence and global solidarity. The day is in response to the earthquake.
SourcesVatican News
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Monday, August 17
29 stories · 5 corroborated- 05 discussLiturgyUpdated3h ago
The Diocese of Nantes broadcasts a Mass from Piriac-sur-Mer.
4 sources·5 reports·Knisja MaltijaDiocese of NantesMagyar Kurír+1
The Diocese of Nantes broadcasts a Mass from Piriac-sur-Mer. The Archdiocese of Malta also announces a Mass and Rosary. Mass readings are available for August 23-30, 2026.
SourcesKnisja MaltijaDiocese of NantesMagyar KurírThe Southern Cross
- 17 discussVaticanNew4h ago
Agenzia SIR
Leone XIV celebrated the Assunta Mass in Castel Gandolfo and led the Angelus. He also took a boat ride on Lake Albano. Don Rozmus described it as a gesture of gratitude towards the people.
SourcesAgenzia SIR
- 18 discussVaticanNew4h ago
Agenzia SIR
A fresco in Genazzano's Madonna chapel has an empty space for the next Pope. Leone XIV will fill it. The space was left for the next Pope.
SourcesAgenzia SIR
Sunday, August 16
28 stories · 1 corroborated- 03 discussBishops6h ago
The Catholic Weekly
Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay calls on Maronites to follow Mary's example. He urges them to carry Christ into their families and workplaces. This is in his Feast of the Assumption homily.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 04 discussReligious Freedom6h ago
The Catholic Weekly
A Finnish MP was convicted of gay hate speech over a 2004 pamphlet. The MP is a Lutheran. The case involves free speech.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 05 discussEducation6h ago
The Catholic Weekly
Catholic Schools NSW chief fronts ICAC inquiry. Allegations have not been proven and no findings made. Ongoing investigation.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 07 discussDioceses6h ago
Catholic Outlook
The Diocese of Parramatta publishes a weekly update on news and events. The update covers events within the diocese and beyond.
SourcesCatholic Outlook
- 16 discussVatican8h ago
DOMRADIO.DE
Pope Leo XIV attends the Italian Catholic meeting in Rimini and San Marino. The meeting brings together politics, church, and culture. It features various activities.
SourcesDOMRADIO.DE
- 19 discussCatholic Life6h ago
Società di S. Colombano per le Missioni Estere·Perspective
Fr. Jovito Dales shares a life-changing encounter with an old woman in Pagadian City. She offered 10 pesos to Columban missionaries, but he declined, knowing she supported her grandkids. The story reflects on the value of openness and courage in encounters with others.
- 20 discussLife & Family10h ago
Catholic Outlook
Settler attacks are a recurring reality in Taybeh, Palestine's last all-Christian village. Father Bashar Fawadleh fears local families will abandon their land. He has served as the Latin parish priest for five years.
SourcesCatholic Outlook
- 22 discussLife & Family12h ago
The Catholic Weekly
A NSW parliamentary inquiry found thousands of migrant workers in rural NSW risk exploitation. Some experience conditions amounting to modern slavery.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 23 discussReligious Freedom11h ago
Matters India
A group stormed a private prayer gathering in Dharma Rosulla village, vandalized property, and assaulted 16 women. The incident occurred in West Bengal. Police were present.
SourcesMatters India
- 24 discussEducation11h ago
LiCAS News
Thai Catholic educators reflect on identity, technology, and mission. A national seminar marks six decades of Gravissimum Educationis. The Vatican's education teaching is discussed.
SourcesLiCAS News
- 25 discussVatican13h ago
The Catholic Weekly
The Vatican City State Mint has issued new coins marking Pope Leo XIV's pontificate and the Jubilee Year of St Francis of Assisi. The coins feature the face of Pope Leo XIV. This is part of the Jubilee Year celebrations.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 26 discussCatholic Life11h ago
LiCAS News
The Indonesian Church has activated its nationwide relief network after a deadly quake hit Flores. Relief teams are being rushed to devastated communities. Survivors are facing aftershocks and shortages of supplies.
SourcesLiCAS News
- 28 discussBishops12h ago
LiCAS News
Cardinal Kikuchi urged Catholics to reject violence and defend dignity. He marked Japan's war-end anniversary, citing war victims' suffering.
SourcesLiCAS News
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