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The Catholic Church in India will celebrate Justice Sunday on August 23, a day for reflection, prayer, and raising awareness for social justice.
The Catholic Church in India will celebrate Justice Sunday on August 23, a day for reflection, prayer, and raising awareness for social justice. Archbishop Peter Machado and Cardinal Anthony Poola have issued statements calling for the promotion of social justice and the protection of the vulnerable. The day is an appeal to authorities and civil society to uphold constitutional principles of justice, equality, and secularism.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Pope Leo XIV met with clergy in San Marino.
Pope Leo XIV met with clergy in San Marino. He also plans to visit Metz, France. The Pope spoke about freedom of conscience.
Brother Guy, the Pope’s astronomer, was a guest on The Mark Swartzberg show.
Brother Guy, the Pope’s astronomer, was a guest on The Mark Swartzberg show. He appeared on the show. The Vatican Observatory shared the episode.
SourcesVatican Observatory
Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Fr. Andrzej Madej as Superior of the Mission sui iuris of Turkmenistan and appointed Fr. Paweł Janusz Kubiak as his successor.
Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Fr. Andrzej Madej as Superior of the Mission sui iuris of Turkmenistan and appointed Fr. Paweł Janusz Kubiak as his successor. Fr. Kubiak has been serving as Superior of the house and Bursar of the Mission sui iuris of Turkmenistan since September 2023.
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Pope Leo XIV visits the Rimini Meeting, a gathering organized by the Communion and Liberation movement.
Pope Leo XIV visits the Rimini Meeting, a gathering organized by the Communion and Liberation movement. The meeting has been held annually for over 40 years. Pope John Paul II previously visited the meeting in 1982.
SourcesAleteiaToscana Oggi
The Mediterranean Games have opened in Taranto, Italy, with 4,000 athletes from 26 countries participating.
The Mediterranean Games have opened in Taranto, Italy, with 4,000 athletes from 26 countries participating. The opening ceremony featured music, dance, and the inauguration of the games. The event aims to promote peace and unity through sports.
Pope Leo XIV visited San Marino on August 22, 2026.
Pope Leo XIV visited San Marino on August 22, 2026. He met with clergy and attended the Meeting for Friendship among Peoples. The Pope also sent a telegram to Italian President Sergio Mattarella.
Pope Leo XIV visited San Marino, meeting with civil authorities and the church community.
Pope Leo XIV visited San Marino, meeting with civil authorities and the church community. He encouraged the church to care for the most vulnerable and to build a community based on freedom, solidarity, and unity. The Pope also praised San Marino for its example of good politics and its care for the human person.
SourcesVatican News
The Diocese of Torino announced the death of priest Gian Franco Troja at 86.
The Diocese of Torino announced the death of priest Gian Franco Troja at 86. He was ordained in 1968.
Pope Leo XIV met with authorities in San Marino.
Pope Leo XIV met with authorities in San Marino. He called for overcoming individualism and promoting brotherhood and peace.
SourcesVatican News
Pope greets San Marino. The Captains Regent, Alice Mina and Vladimiro Selva, spoke about the global situation, aid to Ukraine and shared vision of peace.
Pope greets San Marino. The Captains Regent, Alice Mina and Vladimiro Selva, spoke about the global situation, aid to Ukraine and shared vision of peace.
Pope Leo XIV met with clergy, consecrated persons, and ecclesial communities in the Basilica of San Marino.
Pope Leo XIV met with clergy, consecrated persons, and ecclesial communities in the Basilica of San Marino. He recommended care for the weak and forgiveness as an antidote to violence, isolation, and fear of others. He encouraged religious to strengthen the "educational pact" with families and invited young people to keep open the window to the infinite.
SourcesVatican News
Pope Leo XIV visited San Marino.
Pope Leo XIV visited San Marino. He exchanged messages with Italian President Mattarella. The Pope's visit marked 100 years of diplomatic relations with the Holy See.
SourcesVatican News
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Pope Leo XIV visited San Marino, where he met with civil authorities and the church community.
Pope Leo XIV visited San Marino, where he met with civil authorities and the church community. He spoke about the importance of freedom of conscience and the relationship between freedom and communion. The Pope also praised the country's tradition of welcoming and encouraged them to be a "workshop of good politics".
SourcesThe Holy SeeVatican News
Catholic Review publishes a story about a journey toward Christ and vocation. The story is about a retreat and its impact on the author's discernment of a vocation to the priesthood.
SourcesCatholic Review
Caritas Indonesia is helping survivors of the Flores earthquake that killed 72 people. Mgr. Riana Prapdi, Pr. is coordinating the response. The Church is committed to being present with the affected community.
SourcesMirifica News
The Vatican confirmed to parents in the Archdiocese of Hamburg that the Vatican document “Male and Female He Created Them” remains the authoritative guide for sex education. The debate about sex ed guidelines for schools in the German archdiocese continues. The Vatican letter was sent in response to concerns from parents.
SourcesCatholic News Agency
Pierre Hadot publishes book. The book is called 'A lélek iskolája'.
SourcesMagyar Kurír
Sister Mary Laurentilla Back died Aug. 10 at 93. A funeral Mass will be offered Aug. 25.
SourcesCatholic Review
Padre Joaquim Ganhão, director of the Secretariado Nacional de Liturgia, defended the need for new care for sacred music in dioceses. The Secretariado Nacional de Liturgia is holding a liturgical music course in Fátima. 70 participants are attending the course.
SourcesAgência Ecclesia
Martin Gabet, a priest in Prada, talks about Montserrat, Pau Casals, and the Conflent region. He mentions the "miracle" of Catalan still being spoken in the area.
SourcesReligión Digital
Felix Klein, the outgoing antisemitism commissioner, calls for stricter laws and more consequences against antisemitism. Klein warns of a further loss of trust among Jews in Germany.
SourcesDOMRADIO.DE
The column discusses Mary and the Rosary. It mentions two feast days.
SourcesCatholic Herald
Pope Leo XIV met with the Church community in San Marino, emphasizing the importance of faith, family, and forgiveness.
Pope Leo XIV met with the Church community in San Marino, emphasizing the importance of faith, family, and forgiveness. He encouraged young people to explore their vocations and to be open to the infinite. The Pope also stressed the need for solidarity and forgiveness in the face of violence and fear.
SourcesVatican News
The Debrecen-Nyíregyházi Egyházmegye held a family camp from August 2-7 in Smaragdvölgy Pihenőpark. The camp was attended by 20 children.
SourcesMagyar Kurír
The archbishop of Oklahoma City sat down with EWTN News. A new film is about the first American-born martyr.
SourcesCatholic News Agency
Leon XIV spoke to the faithful in San Marino about the Christian response to conflict and violence. He referenced the words of St. John Paul II, who visited the Republic in 1982. The Pope called for building communities based on freedom, solidarity, and unity.
SourcesOpoka
Ricchiuti, Pax Christi Italia president, writes to Schlein, inviting her and all political forces to discuss rearmament, diplomacy, non-violent defense and artificial intelligence in weapons systems. The letter comes 50 years after Bettazzi's letter to Berlinguer.
SourcesFamiglia Cristiana
Pāvests Leons XIV uzrunā Sanmarīno Republikas valdības pārstāvjus.
Pāvests Leons XIV uzrunā Sanmarīno Republikas valdības pārstāvjus. Viņš runāja par brīvību un sirdsapziņas respektēšanu. Pāvests norādīja uz saikni starp brīvību un vienotību.
SourcesVatican News
A court in Belarus has recognized the Polish Catholic magazine Gość Niedzielny as extremist. The magazine's website, Facebook and Instagram pages, and YouTube channel have been added to the list of extremist materials. The magazine has been in publication since 1923.
SourcesRISU
Athletica Vaticana participates in the Mediterranean Games in Taranto.
Athletica Vaticana participates in the Mediterranean Games in Taranto. The team promotes sport as a means of inclusion and dialogue.
SourcesVatican News
Portik Noémi M. Klarissza presents Giotto di Bondone's fresco series in Assisi. The series depicts the life of Saint Francis. One scene shows Saint Francis preaching to birds.
SourcesMagyar Kurír
The 47th Rimini Meeting features an exhibit on Augustine.
The 47th Rimini Meeting features an exhibit on Augustine. The Pope will visit. Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco and others speak about Augustine.
SourcesVatican News
Kenya’s Catholic Bishops have launched a 10-year strategic plan. The plan aims to guide the Bishops in using their available resources effectively. The Bishops have pledged to work together and strengthen partnerships to achieve the plan’s goals and objectives.
SourcesACI Africa
Étienne de Richemont, a clinical psychologist, says family secrets can hinder physical development. He believes that sharing certain experiences with children can help them grow. However, he also emphasizes that not all truths need to be shared, only what is necessary.
SourcesAleteia
A welcome ceremony is held. The event is scheduled for 22 August 2026.
A welcome ceremony is held. The event is scheduled for 22 August 2026.
SourcesVatican News
The interventions are related to the passage of a storm front. The most reports come from Mazowsze.
SourcesGość Niedzielny
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