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The Embassy of Kazakhstan to the Holy See marked the International Day against Nuclear Tests.
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
Erzbischof Stefan Heße visited migrants in Mexico and Texas.
Erzbischof Stefan Heße visited migrants in Mexico and Texas. His solidarity trip ended on Friday.
SourcesVatican News
The XVI Assemblea of the Rete europea cristiana per l’ambiente is underway in Brussels.
The XVI Assemblea of the Rete europea cristiana per l’ambiente is underway in Brussels.
SourcesL'Osservatore Romano
Pope Leo XIV issues Motu Proprio Mutua Concordia, amending Canons 106 and 126 of the Codex Canonum Ecclesiarum Orientalium.
Pope Leo XIV issues Motu Proprio Mutua Concordia, amending Canons 106 and 126 of the Codex Canonum Ecclesiarum Orientalium. The amendments aim to strengthen the synodal nature of the Eastern Catholic Churches. The Motu Proprio emphasizes the importance of mutual concord between the Patriarch and the bishops in the Synod of Bishops.
SourcesHoly See Press OfficeThe Holy SeeL'Osservatore Romano
Pope Leo XIV will visit Metz, a French border city, on September 28.
Pope Leo XIV will visit Metz, a French border city, on September 28. The city is preparing to welcome the Pope during his apostolic journey to France. Archbishop Philippe Ballot speaks to Vatican News about the Pope's visit.
Pope Leo XIV has issued a motu proprio, Mutua Concordia, which modifies two canons of the Codex Canonum Ecclesiarum Orientalium.
Pope Leo XIV has issued a motu proprio, Mutua Concordia, which modifies two canons of the Codex Canonum Ecclesiarum Orientalium. The document allows the Synod of Bishops to remove a patriarch with the Pope's assent. The motu proprio emphasizes the importance of mutual concord between the patriarch and the Synod of Bishops.
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A Senate GOP report finds a lack of guardrails for abortion pill prescribing.
A Senate GOP report finds a lack of guardrails for abortion pill prescribing. The report highlights the dangers of this lack of regulation. The Senate GOP released the report.
Pope Leo XIV grants Eastern Synods the faculty to remove their respective Patriarchs.
Pope Leo XIV grants Eastern Synods the faculty to remove their respective Patriarchs. The decision must be approved by the Pope. The new rule aims to restore wounded communion.
Pope Leo XIV has updated the rules for Eastern Catholic Churches, giving synods the power to remove a patriarch from office in cases of grave cause.
Pope Leo XIV has updated the rules for Eastern Catholic Churches, giving synods the power to remove a patriarch from office in cases of grave cause. The new rules, introduced through the Motu Proprio "Mutua Concordia", aim to promote communion and sinodality within the Churches. The changes take effect immediately.
Pope Leo XIV will participate in a boat procession on Albano Lake, a first for a Pope.
Pope Leo XIV will participate in a boat procession on Albano Lake, a first for a Pope. The event will take place on August 29 at 6:00 PM local time. The procession will follow a Mass in the Church of Our Lady of the Lake in Castel Gandolfo.
Giovanni Battista was decapitated in prison.
Giovanni Battista was decapitated in prison. He died for denouncing the marriage of King Erode Antipa. He is a witness to marriage.
Bp Artur Ważny spoke to catechists in the Sosnowiec Diocese about their concerns and feelings of rejection due to changes in religious education in schools. He said the current crisis could be an opportunity for the Church to become more evangelical and less institutional.
SourcesNiedziela
L’Osservatore Romano has published the fourth volume of Etienne Gilson’s works.
L’Osservatore Romano has published the fourth volume of Etienne Gilson’s works. The volume is a philosophical diary of a life in the light of Tommaso d’Aquino. Riccardo Saccenti comments on the publication.
SourcesL'Osservatore Romano
Franco Cardini writes on Ermanno Orlando's book "Le crociate di carta".
Franco Cardini writes on Ermanno Orlando's book "Le crociate di carta". The book is about Marin Sanudo "il Vecchio".
SourcesL'Osservatore Romano
The research highlights the vicious cycle between mineral demand and conflict.
The research highlights the vicious cycle between mineral demand and conflict. L'Osservatore Romano reports.
SourcesL'Osservatore Romano
Cardinal Sigitas Tamkevičius resisted Soviet persecution from a KGB prison cell. A new biography traces his imprisonment and decades leading Lithuania’s underground Catholic resistance. Tamkevičius was imprisoned by the KGB.
SourcesCatholic News Agency
The Holy Father celebrated Holy Mass in the Church of Maria Santissima del Lago in Castel Gandolfo.
The Holy Father celebrated Holy Mass in the Church of Maria Santissima del Lago in Castel Gandolfo. A Marian procession on the lake followed.
SourcesHoly See Press Office
The Pope celebrated Mass at the Church of Maria Santissima del Lago in Castel Gandolfo.
The Pope celebrated Mass at the Church of Maria Santissima del Lago in Castel Gandolfo. He also led a Marian procession on the lake.
SourcesHoly See Press Office
The Holy See has named Lizardo Estrada Herrera as Coadjutor Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cuzco.
The Holy See has named Lizardo Estrada Herrera as Coadjutor Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cuzco. He was previously Auxiliary Bishop of the same archdiocese. Herrera was born in 1973 and studied philosophy and theology. He was ordained a priest in 2005.
SourcesHoly See Press Office
ks. Marcin Jurak MIC, a marianin and proboszcz of the parish of Matki Bożej Królowej Polski in Warsaw, talks about his experience and work with engaged couples and people on the margins. He emphasizes the importance of following Christ's example and being understanding and accompanying.
SourcesGość Niedzielny
Pope meets 14 Lutheran bishops from Norway.
Pope meets 14 Lutheran bishops from Norway. Pope gives catechesis on Sacrosanctum Concilium. Pope speaks at Rimini Meeting.
SourcesVatican News
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has condemned the kidnapping of over 100 Muslim worshippers in a mosque in the Borgu area of Niger state and the killing of at least 47 people in Ukum. The CBCN expressed solidarity with the Muslim community.
SourcesVida Nueva
The 24th Klostermarkt takes place in Dalheim, Lichtenau, featuring handcrafts from 50 monasteries. The market offers a diverse range of products from various monastic communities.
SourcesDOMRADIO.DE
Vatican News publishes the 39th part of the "Biblical Figures" series.
Vatican News publishes the 39th part of the "Biblical Figures" series. The series is prepared by Sr. Anna Mátiková. The 39th part is about Abraham and John the Baptist.
SourcesVatican News
Jesús Francisco Molina's words have sparked controversy. He is a priest. His words have been criticized as a deformation of the Gospel message.
SourcesReligión Digital
A cyberattack on MyDr has exposed sensitive data, including PESEL numbers. Affected individuals can check online to see what data was leaked.
SourcesGość Niedzielny
Cardinal De Donatis celebrates Perdonanza Celestiniana in L'Aquila.
Cardinal De Donatis celebrates Perdonanza Celestiniana in L'Aquila. The event takes place every year from August 23 to 30.
SourcesVatican News
Gunmen have freed 6 kidnapped children in Kenscoff, Haiti.
Gunmen have freed 6 kidnapped children in Kenscoff, Haiti. The children were part of a group of over 50 people kidnapped during a massacre in a suburb of Port-au-Prince on August 23. The UN is calling for impartial investigations into the violence.
SourcesVatican News
Papež Frančiška in Benedikta XVI.
Papež Frančiška in Benedikta XVI. objavita duhovne misli za 22. nedeljo med letom. Jezus pove apostolu Petru, da bo moral trpeti.
SourcesVatican News
Pope Leo XIV will participate in a boat procession in Castel Gandolfo, crossing part of Lake Albano.
Pope Leo XIV will participate in a boat procession in Castel Gandolfo, crossing part of Lake Albano. He will be the first Pope to do so.
SourcesVatican News
AgenSIR reports on the war in Odessa, describing the journey from Italy to Odessa. The war is visible in the fields, cemeteries, and eyes of the people. The journey from Italy to Odessa involves a flight to Chisinau, Moldavia, and then a 190 km drive.
SourcesAgenzia SIR
Custodia reopens schools in Terra Santa despite war and denied permits. Schools are a safe haven.
SourcesAgenzia SIR
The Fundação Jornada is supporting 25 projects focused on young people in Portugal. The projects were selected from a pool of initiatives that aim to address various issues affecting young people. The Fundação Jornada was created in the context of the Jornada Mundial da Juventude Lisboa 2023.
SourcesAgência Ecclesia
The book argues that the primary barrier to ordaining women deacons is cultural, not theological. The book is titled The Vatican and Women Deacons.
SourcesNational Catholic Reporter
Father Gabriel Romanelli is rebuilding the parish complex in the Gaza Strip. The complex was used as a refuge for hundreds of people. Many things are broken or damaged and the work to be done is enormous.
SourcesAgenzia SIR
Foreign rescue teams join search efforts.
SourcesGość Niedzielny
Padre Nuno Fileno, capelão da Universidade de Coimbra, alertou para o risco de delegar decisões morais na inteligência artificial. Ele denunciou o impacto de uma evolução técnica desprovida de limites éticos.
SourcesAgência Ecclesia
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