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Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation.
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. He encouraged people to pause from their daily lives and listen to the voice of creation. The Mass was held in the Madonnina Garden of the Borgo Laudato Si' within the pontifical gardens of Castel Gandolfo.
SourcesVatican NewsACI PrensaACI DigitalACI AfricaCatholic News Agency
Pope accepts resignation of Quesnel Alponse as Bishop of Fort-Liberté.
Pope accepts resignation of Quesnel Alponse as Bishop of Fort-Liberté. Pope names Jean-Pierre Sander Louis-Jean as new Bishop of Fort-Liberté. Louis-Jean was Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince.
Pope Leo XIV dedicates his September prayer intention to the care of water, recognizing it as a gift from God and a universal right.
Pope Leo XIV dedicates his September prayer intention to the care of water, recognizing it as a gift from God and a universal right. He invites the faithful to pray for the stewardship and just distribution of water. The Pope also calls for the denunciation of waste and pollution, and for the protection of the right to access water without fear or inequality.
SourcesVatican NewsL'Osservatore RomanoDiocese of FortalezaCanção Nova
Pope Leo XIV presided over a Mass for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, calling for ecological conversion.
Pope Leo XIV presided over a Mass for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, calling for ecological conversion. He encouraged Christians to contemplate the beauty of creation and take responsibility for caring for the environment. The Mass was held at Castel Gandolfo.
Pope Leo XIV has released his prayer intention for September, focusing on the care of water.
Pope Leo XIV has released his prayer intention for September, focusing on the care of water. The prayer intention is part of the Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network. The Pope's prayer asks for a just and sustainable management of water, a vital resource. The prayer also asks for forgiveness for turning water into a commodity and forgetting that it is a universal gift.
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A federal judge has delayed a lawsuit over the abortion pill mifepristone.
A federal judge has delayed a lawsuit over the abortion pill mifepristone. The U.S. bishops oppose permitting distribution of mifepristone by mail. The lawsuit was paused until after the midterm elections.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunCatholic News AgencyOSV NewsNational Catholic Register
Bishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth has announced the opening of a new parish in Arlington, Texas, named after St. Matthew Ayariga, a Ghanaian martyr.
Bishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth has announced the opening of a new parish in Arlington, Texas, named after St. Matthew Ayariga, a Ghanaian martyr. The parish will be the first in the world named after Ayariga and will serve the Ghanaian community in north Texas. Ayariga was one of 21 Christian migrant workers kidnapped and beheaded by ISIS in Libya in 2015.
The Ökumenikus Teremtésvédelmi Munkacsoport and the Magyarországi Egyházak Ökumenikus Tanácsa have published a guide for the 2026 Creation Week.
The Ökumenikus Teremtésvédelmi Munkacsoport and the Magyarországi Egyházak Ökumenikus Tanácsa have published a guide for the 2026 Creation Week. The guide is available for download and includes meditations, prayers, and illustrations. The organizations invite all faith communities to join in the celebration from September 27 to October 4.
SourcesDiocese of GyőrMagyar Kurír
The Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro held a Concert for Peace.
The Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro held a Concert for Peace. The concert was part of the 13th Social Communication Seminar. The Diocese of Vittorio Veneto announces a concert in the Seminary Chapel.
SourcesDiocese of Vittorio VenetoDiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Bishop Menjivar has appointed priests to assist with the expansion of the Latin Mass in West Virginia.
Bishop Menjivar has appointed priests to assist with the expansion of the Latin Mass in West Virginia. The move aims to foster greater unity among Catholic faithful and attend to their diverse spiritual needs. The diocesan announcement was reported by Catholic News Agency.
The school at Holy Family Parish in Gaza reopens for the first time since the start of Israel's military campaign.
The school at Holy Family Parish in Gaza reopens for the first time since the start of Israel's military campaign. Auxiliary Bishop William Shomali says the reopening is a reminder that 'hope is stronger than fear.' Approximately 1,000 students are expected to attend.
SourcesCatholic ReviewDiocese of ValenceThe Catholic TelegraphAngelus NewsThe Catholic SunOSV News
The Vatican's diplomat says diplomacy remains a possible path toward ending the war in Ukraine after talks with Russian officials and Church leaders in Moscow.
The Vatican's diplomat says diplomacy remains a possible path toward ending the war in Ukraine after talks with Russian officials and Church leaders in Moscow. The diplomat's mission was focused on peace despite no concrete breakthrough. The Vatican's equivalent of a foreign minister made the statement after the talks.
Nine seminarians from the Diocese of Nashville spent their summer assignments on a working farm, growing in spirit, community, and agrarian know-how.
Nine seminarians from the Diocese of Nashville spent their summer assignments on a working farm, growing in spirit, community, and agrarian know-how. The seminarians lived in tents and slept on cots during the summer assignment. The experience was guided by Deacon Chris Simpson.
SourcesThe Catholic TelegraphDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunOSV News
A Canadian court ruled in favor of Cardinal Marc Ouellet, finding sexual misconduct accusations against him to be unfounded.
A Canadian court ruled in favor of Cardinal Marc Ouellet, finding sexual misconduct accusations against him to be unfounded. The plaintiff must pay him $100,000 in damages for defamation. The cardinal, former archbishop of Quebec, was cleared of sexual assault allegations.
SourcesCruxZENIT News AgencyAleteiaCatholic News AgencyThe PillarCatholic World Report
Wendell Berry, an American author, died at 92.
Wendell Berry, an American author, died at 92. He urged Americans to pursue a simpler life. His cause of death is unknown.
SourcesCatholic News AgencyCatholic Star HeraldNational Catholic Register
Ashley Taunton, an American mother, witnessed a car accident on a Rhode Island highway.
Ashley Taunton, an American mother, witnessed a car accident on a Rhode Island highway. Her heroic actions saved a life. Taylor Swift was moved by her story.
SourcesAleteia
Joey Crawford, a Catholic native of Havertown, was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. He refereed NBA games for nearly 40 years. Crawford began officiating CYO contests.
SourcesCatholicPhilly
Pope presides over celebration of World Day of Creation at Giardino della Madonnina del Borgo Laudato si’.
Pope presides over celebration of World Day of Creation at Giardino della Madonnina del Borgo Laudato si’. Cardinal Baggio emphasizes the need to recognize errors and mitigate damages caused by climate crisis.
SourcesVatican News
Senator Bill Cassidy published a report criticizing FDA mifepristone regulation. He says sponsors may not meet legal responsibilities. The report was published August 27.
SourcesCatholic Review
Archbishop Fabre releases a statement on Labor Day. The statement highlights the impact of AI on workers' dignity. The USCCB also releases a statement.
SourcesAngelus News
Archbishop William E. Lori welcomed students to the start of a new school year at Immaculate Conception School in Towson. Teachers and staff members across the Archdiocese of Baltimore also welcomed students. The archbishop and Chancellor of Education Gregory Farno joined in the activities.
SourcesCatholic Review
US engineer John Smith returns to Venezuela after twin earthquakes. A parish rectory he worked on was intact. Smith is an ACN volunteer.
SourcesAid to the Church in Need
Škof Anton Jamnik govori o uvajanju predmeta religije in etika v šole. Družina katoliških pedagogov Slovenije pripravlja Tedna vzgoje. Helena Kregar in Silvo Šinkovec prispevata k razpravi.
SourcesKatoliška cerkev v Sloveniji
Figlie di Nostra Signora delle Missioni blessed the Church at Nagiriki, a sub-station of St. John the Baptist Parish, Mitwero, Lindi, Tanzania. The organization has been accompanying the people of Nagiriki since 2025.
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