The Diocese of Cádiz and Ceuta is offering support amid a migration emergency in Ceuta. This weekend's collections will go to migrants. The diocese is cooperating with public authorities.
SourcesVatican News
Friday, July 31, 2026 · Ordinary Time, Week 17 · Green · updated 11m ago
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Vatican News · Rome Reports · National Catholic Reporter · Catholic News Agency- 02 discussVatican2h ago
1 source
Pope Leo visits Assisi on August 6. He will celebrate Mass for young people at the "Gyerünk! Ferences Ifjúsági Találkozó 2026" event.
SourcesVatican News
- 03 discussVatican57m ago
6 sources
Pope Leo XIV receives Patti Smith at the Vatican. The Chicago-born pontiff and the influential American singer, poet, and visual artist met privately for about 40 minutes at the Apostolic Palace. Patti Smith is in Rome to perform a show.
SourcesVatican NewsRome ReportsNational Catholic ReporterCatholic News AgencyCruxAmerica
- 04 discussCatholic Life3h ago
1 source
Sant’Egidio volunteers serve refugees in Cyprus. Volunteers from Europe offer help and support to displaced families. The community gives dignity and practical support.
SourcesVatican News
- 05 discussVatican2h ago
2 sources
Pope Francis releases August prayer intention for evangelization in the city. The Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network shares the prayer. The prayer asks for a renewed gaze to discover fertile ground for proclaiming the Gospel in urban life.
SourcesThe Holy SeeJesuits Global
- 06 discussVatican4h ago
1 source
Pope Leo XIV releases his prayer intention for August. Catholics are invited to pray for evangelization in the city. The Pope asks for prayers so the Lord may accompany those seeking meaning.
SourcesVatican News
Friday, July 31
10 stories · 1 corroborated- 02 discussCatholic Life11m ago
1 source
Kevin Connors participates in Partners in Mission gathering. He finds openness to the Holy Spirit and contacts in the Latino community. The event is sponsored by the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
- 03 discussEducation14m ago
1 source
James Meredith is named president of Father Judge High School. He is currently principal of Lansdale Catholic High School. He will take office on August 17.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
- 04 discussVatican24m ago
1 source
The Vatican increases its net worth by $3 billion in 2025. The Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See published its annual report on July 31. The report was published by Catholic News Agency.
SourcesCatholic News Agency
- 05 discussReligious Freedom52m ago
1 source
The Trump administration issues a new rule that could send hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers directly into deportation proceedings. Catholic immigration advocates warn that this policy change could leave many applicants at risk of deportation. The rule was issued on July 28.
SourcesCatholic Review
- 06 discussLiturgy12m ago
1 source·Perspective
Father Patrick Brady writes about the greeting of the Mass. The greeting draws the congregation into divine life. It welcomes the faithful every time they attend Mass.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
- 08 discussCatholic Life1h ago
1 source
A retreat house named after St. John Paul II is opening in the nation’s capital. The center is inspired by the saint’s practice of leading wilderness excursions for youth. The retreat house aims to provide a quiet setting for prayer and discussion.
SourcesCatholic News Agency
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