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Holy See Press Office · Agência Ecclesia · ZENIT News Agency · ACI Prensa- 02 discussLife & Family6h ago
Patriarca di Venezia Francesco Moraglia expresses sadness over new Veneto law on assisted suicide.
4 sources·Diocese of VeneziaVatican NewsChiesa Cattolica Italiana+1
Patriarca di Venezia Francesco Moraglia expresses sadness over new Veneto law on assisted suicide. The law was approved on September 2, 2026. Moraglia says it may lead to a cultural and healthcare drift.
SourcesDiocese of VeneziaVatican NewsChiesa Cattolica ItalianaDiocese of Cagliari
- 03 discussCatholic Life8h ago
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has invited all ecclesial communities to celebrate the Day of Creation on the first Sunday of September.
Agenzia Fides
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has invited all ecclesial communities to celebrate the Day of Creation on the first Sunday of September. The celebration is part of a journey that highlights the link between environmental protection, the rights of indigenous peoples and social justice. Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David stressed the need for an “authentic ecological conversion”.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
- 04 discussLife & Family13h ago
Bishop Pierre-André Dumas appeals for TPS protection for Haitian community.
L'Osservatore Romano
Bishop Pierre-André Dumas appeals for TPS protection for Haitian community. The community fears the end of the protection.
SourcesL'Osservatore Romano
- 05 discussVatican12h ago
The Commissione Teologica Internazionale has published a document titled "Prendersi cura della nostra Casa comune: risposta responsabile e fraterna al Dio trinitario".
4 sources·Holy See Press OfficeVatican NewsL'Osservatore Romano+1
The Commissione Teologica Internazionale has published a document titled "Prendersi cura della nostra Casa comune: risposta responsabile e fraterna al Dio trinitario". The document presents a Christian perspective on the ecological and social crisis. It calls for a responsible and fraternal response to the Trinitarian God.
SourcesHoly See Press OfficeVatican NewsL'Osservatore RomanoTK KBS
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Wednesday, September 2
56 stories · 12 corroborated- 01 discussCatholic LifeNew2h ago
Joe Schmid, a popular agnostic YouTuber, announced his conversion to Catholicism.
4 sources·Catholic News AgencyACI PrensaNational Catholic Register+1
Joe Schmid, a popular agnostic YouTuber, announced his conversion to Catholicism. He shared the news on his YouTube channel. Schmid said a gift of God's grace led him back to the faith.
SourcesCatholic News AgencyACI PrensaNational Catholic RegisterCatholic World Report
- 02 discussDioceses6h ago
The Diocese of Ogdensburg will settle abuse claims for $83 million.
2 sources·Catholic News AgencyCatholic World Report
The Diocese of Ogdensburg will settle abuse claims for $83 million. Parishes will undergo a bankruptcy proceeding.
- 03 discussLiturgyUpdated5h ago
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has published guidelines on the celebration of the Holy Mysteries.
2 sources·Eparchy of Saint Josaphat in Parma (Ukrainian)Archeparchy of Winnipeg
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has published guidelines on the celebration of the Holy Mysteries. The document outlines theological and pastoral principles. It is available in English and Ukrainian.
SourcesEparchy of Saint Josaphat in Parma (Ukrainian)Archeparchy of Winnipeg
- 04 discussChurch & State7h ago
Bishop Frank Caggiano has spearheaded a guild to transform local businesses by placing God at the center.
2 sources·Catholic News AgencyCatholic World Report
Bishop Frank Caggiano has spearheaded a guild to transform local businesses by placing God at the center. The guild aims to consecrate businesses to the Sacred Heart in the Bridgeport Diocese. This initiative seeks to bring faith into the workplace.
- 05 discussLife & Family9h ago
Voters in multiple states will consider ballot measures on topics ranging from abortion and gender policy to housing and tax policy in November.
4 sources·Diocese of Fort Wayne-South BendAngelus NewsOSV News+1
Voters in multiple states will consider ballot measures on topics ranging from abortion and gender policy to housing and tax policy in November. The measures ask voters to weigh in directly on a policy item, law or regulation. The ballot measures will be considered in November.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendAngelus NewsOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
- 06 discussVatican7h ago
Pope Leo XIV said at his weekly general audience that Catholics cannot be 'unengaged spectators' amid current events.
7 sources·USCCB NewsDiocese of SaginawThe Catholic Sun+3
Pope Leo XIV said at his weekly general audience that Catholics cannot be 'unengaged spectators' amid current events. He called on the faithful to leave behind 'all passivity and indifference' toward current events and the lives of others. The pope began a new series of reflections on the Second Vatican Council's pastoral constitution 'Gaudium et Spes'.
SourcesUSCCB NewsDiocese of SaginawThe Catholic SunOSV NewsThe Catholic RegisterThe Monitor
- 07 discussReligious Freedom8h ago
The Religious freedom commission urges accountability for India violators after Mohan Bhagwat's U.S. visit.
2 sources·Catholic News AgencyCatholic World Report
The Religious freedom commission urges accountability for India violators after Mohan Bhagwat's U.S. visit. Bhagwat is the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, a Hindu nationalist organization accused of targeting Christians. The commission's call comes after Bhagwat's visit to the U.S. in late August.
- 08 discussChurch & State9h ago
Brazilian Cardinals participate in a dialogue on Church and politics ahead of the 2026 elections.
2 sources·CNBBDiocese of Fortaleza
Brazilian Cardinals participate in a dialogue on Church and politics ahead of the 2026 elections. The event will be broadcast on Rede Vida. The dialogue will focus on the main challenges related to the elections and the contribution of the Catholic Church to the formation of civic consciousness.
SourcesCNBBDiocese of Fortaleza
- 10 discussVatican10h ago
Pope Leo XIV spoke by telephone with Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella, expressing solidarity following the country's recent earthquake.
3 sources·5 reports·Vatican NewsDiocese of HallamACI Stampa
Pope Leo XIV spoke by telephone with Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella, expressing solidarity following the country's recent earthquake. The Pope reiterated his closeness to those affected by the disaster. The earthquake caused 329 deaths, 4,600 injuries, and 314,000 displaced people.
- 11 discussVatican11h ago
Archbishop Fulton Sheen is due to be beatified this month.
3 sources·National Catholic ReporterCruxChurchPOP
Archbishop Fulton Sheen is due to be beatified this month. He was a TV star and is now one step closer to sainthood. The Holy See approved his beatification cause.
- 12 discussBishops9h ago
The Dicastery for Evangelization and the Dicastery for Bishops are organizing formation courses for 147 newly appointed Bishops from five continents.
3 sources·Vatican NewsAgenzia FidesDiocese of Hallam
The Dicastery for Evangelization and the Dicastery for Bishops are organizing formation courses for 147 newly appointed Bishops from five continents. The courses will address mission, pastoral ministry, safeguarding, liturgy, and Church governance. The Bishops will also have an audience with Pope Leo XIV
- 13 discussDiocesesNew32m ago
The Catholic Weekly
More than 500 Catholics, bishops and clergy will gather in Campbelltown for Australia’s Renewed and Sent Parish Renewal Summit. The summit focuses on mission and evangelisation. It signals a growing appetite for parish renewal.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 14 discussCatholic LifeNew1h ago
The Catholic Weekly
Year 6 students from five western Sydney Catholic schools went on a pilgrimage to Ukrainian, Armenian and Maronite churches. The pilgrimage aimed to show the diversity and unity of Catholic worship. Students discovered the different traditions of Eastern Catholic churches.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 15 discussDiocesesNew1h ago
The Catholic Weekly
Sydney parish pastoral councils attended archdiocesan workshops. They discussed how to reach young people and those no longer attending church.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 18 discussCatholic LifeNew2h ago
The Catholic Weekly
Catholics describe ministering in aftermath of 9/11. Heroic first responders confronted danger. The Catholic Weekly reports.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
- 27 discussVatican6h ago
CatholicPhilly
Pope Leo XIV named Dr. Francesco Cesareo to the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences. Dr. Cesareo is a professor of history at Villanova U and a seminary. The committee works to preserve historical truth.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
- 31 discussEducation6h ago
CatholicPhilly
St. Francis of Assisi school community gathers to celebrate the dedication and blessing of its rebuilt primary building. The building was destroyed by a fire in October 2024. The community gathered on Sept. 1.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
- 40 discussCatholic Life7h ago
CatholicPhilly
The annual Red Mass brings Philadelphia legal community members together for prayer and reflection. The event is held in Philadelphia.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
- 47 discussCatholic Life8h ago
CatholicPhilly
The National Centre for Padre Pio will host ten days of prayer, family activities, and Italian traditions from Sept. 14 to Sept. 23, honoring the Feast of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
- 48 discussEducation8h ago
CatholicPhilly
Cantus Angelorum Cathedral Children’s Choir invites young singers to an Open House. The choir is open to grades 3-12.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
- 49 discussCatholic Life8h ago
CatholicPhilly
Catholics will gather for a Mass promoting racial healing, reconciliation, and unity. The Mass will be held at the Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal in Germantown. The event is set for Sept. 26.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
- 53 discussCultureNew5h ago
Catholic Review·Perspective
Catholic Review reviews movie 'The Dog Stars'. The movie tries to explore community in a post-apocalyptic world. The effort proves unsuccessful.
SourcesCatholic Review
- 54 discussCulture9h ago
Figlie della Presentazione di Maria Santissima al Tempio
He offered the oral transmission and commentary of this text to students facing hardship. He taught in Singapore in 2018, and again from Kopan Monastery.
SourcesFiglie della Presentazione di Maria Santissima al Tempio
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