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Pope Leo XIV reflected on the Gospel story of Jesus walking on water during his Angelus address.
Pope Leo XIV reflected on the Gospel story of Jesus walking on water during his Angelus address. He emphasized that Jesus' presence changes everything and gives us peace, light, and strength. The Pope warned against trusting in oneself and falling into despair.
SourcesVatican NewsCírkev.cz
Radio Veritas Asia's Mandarin Service celebrated its 50th anniversary with a concert tour across Malaysia.
Radio Veritas Asia's Mandarin Service celebrated its 50th anniversary with a concert tour across Malaysia. The tour marked the 12th anniversary of the Global Chinese Hymn Composition Contest. The contest has produced nearly 600 original hymns for the Chinese Catholic Church.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Vatican Observatory shares latest research via La Civiltà Cattolica.
Vatican Observatory shares latest research via La Civiltà Cattolica. The Jesuit periodical publishes updates on VO research.
SourcesVatican Observatory
Pope Leo XIV expressed concern over violence in Sudan, Ukraine, and Russia.
Pope Leo XIV expressed concern over violence in Sudan, Ukraine, and Russia. He called for an end to violence and room for diplomacy. The Pope also mentioned the need to respect humanitarian law and stop attacks on civilians.
SourcesVatican News
Archbishop Stanislav Přibyl and German Ambassador Peter Reuss commemorated victims of 1945 anti-German massacres in Ústí nad Labem.
Archbishop Stanislav Přibyl and German Ambassador Peter Reuss commemorated victims of 1945 anti-German massacres in Ústí nad Labem. The massacres occurred after an ammunition depot explosion. At least 2,000 German victims were reported.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
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Pope Leo XIV calls for an end to attacks on civilians in Ukraine and Russia, and for humanitarian corridors in Sudan.
Pope Leo XIV calls for an end to attacks on civilians in Ukraine and Russia, and for humanitarian corridors in Sudan. He expresses concern for the tragic situation in El-Obeid, Sudan. The Pope urges the international community to support efforts for an immediate ceasefire.
Pope Leon XIV appealed for peace in Sudan, where a civil war has been ongoing for over three years.
Pope Leon XIV appealed for peace in Sudan, where a civil war has been ongoing for over three years. He urged the international community to support efforts to find a ceasefire. The siege of the city of el-Obeid has intensified in recent weeks.
SourcesVatican NewsCrux
Pope Leo XIV reflected on the Gospel and encouraged youth to learn from St. Edith Stein.
Pope Leo XIV reflected on the Gospel and encouraged youth to learn from St. Edith Stein. He delivered his Angelus address on Sunday. The address was given from the Apostolic Palace.
SourcesVatican NewsAleteia
Pope Leão XIV spoke about not losing hope during difficult times.
Pope Leão XIV spoke about not losing hope during difficult times. He said Jesus doesn't abandon us, even in darkness. The Pope made these remarks during the Angelus prayer.
SourcesVatican NewsNiedziela
Pope Leon XIV spoke about humility and trust in Jesus during his Angelus reflection.
Pope Leon XIV spoke about humility and trust in Jesus during his Angelus reflection. He warned against overestimating one's own strength and falling into despair. The Pope emphasized Jesus' presence in every situation.
SourcesVatican NewsGość Niedzielny
Bishop Villani celebrates Mass outdoors after an earthquake hit Pola Flegrejskie.
Bishop Villani celebrates Mass outdoors after an earthquake hit Pola Flegrejskie. Caritas provides aid to evacuees. Residents face water shortages and school closures.
SourcesVatican NewsNewsbook
The Archdiocese of Fortaleza commemorates Santa Teresa Benedita da Cruz.
The Archdiocese of Fortaleza commemorates Santa Teresa Benedita da Cruz. She was also known as Edith Stein. Her conversion from Judaism to Catholicism inspired many.
St. Edith Stein, a Jewish convert and philosopher, was martyred at Auschwitz in 1942.
St. Edith Stein, a Jewish convert and philosopher, was martyred at Auschwitz in 1942. Her life is an example of seeking truth and faith. The Church celebrates her feast day on August 9.
SourcesDiocese of San BernardoVatican NewsFamiglia CristianaACI DigitalMagyar Kurír
Two Polish Franciscan friars, Zbigniew Strzałkowski and Michał Tomaszek, were martyred in Peru 35 years ago.
Two Polish Franciscan friars, Zbigniew Strzałkowski and Michał Tomaszek, were martyred in Peru 35 years ago. They stayed with their flock despite Shining Path violence. The friars served remote Andean communities.
SourcesCatholic New YorkThe MonitorGość NiedzielnyNational Catholic Reporter
Kryeipeshkvi Fortunatus Nwachukwu spoke at SIGNIS 2026.
Kryeipeshkvi Fortunatus Nwachukwu spoke at SIGNIS 2026. He emphasized the importance of Christian communicators being disciples. They should build their identity on human and spiritual formation before creating digital platforms.
SourcesVatican News
A convegno on communication, youth, and relationships was held at Castello Teofilatto.
A convegno on communication, youth, and relationships was held at Castello Teofilatto. The event discussed the papal encyclical. It took place in Torre Cajetani, Frosinone.
SourcesVatican News
Pope Léon XIV delivered a message before the Angelus prayer, focusing on Jesus walking on water.
Pope Léon XIV delivered a message before the Angelus prayer, focusing on Jesus walking on water. He encouraged the crowd to turn to God in difficult times. The Pope advised against pride and overestimation.
SourcesVatican News
Vatican News examines 2000 years of Rome's history in a radio academy series.
Vatican News examines 2000 years of Rome's history in a radio academy series. Kirchenhistoriker Stefan Heid discusses Rome's art, money, buildings, popes, and pilgrims. The series coincides with the 150th anniversary of the Görres-Gesellschaft's Römischen Instituts.
SourcesVatican News
Archbishop John Wilson warns of dangers of legalizing assisted suicide. He urges opposition to the proposal, promoting proper care instead.
The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar adopted the Addis-Abeba Declaration on Catholic Education.
The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar adopted the Addis-Abeba Declaration on Catholic Education. The declaration reaffirms education's central role in the Church's evangelizing mission. It calls for renewed commitment to integral formation of young Africans.
SourcesVatican News
The Diocese of Port of Spain and Archdiocese of Malta publish the Sunday Gospel for August 9th.
The Diocese of Port of Spain and Archdiocese of Malta publish the Sunday Gospel for August 9th. The readings include 1 Kings, Psalm 84, Romans, and Matthew 14:22-33.
SourcesArchdiocese of MaltaKnisja MaltijaDiocese of Port of Spain
The Archdiocese of Malta has posted the Sunday Mass for 9th August 2026, 9:30am.
The Archdiocese of Malta has posted the Sunday Mass for 9th August 2026, 9:30am. The post includes Mass readings and a Prayer for Spiritual Communion.
The Hillbilly Thomists released their new album 'Strange Land' during their summer tour.
The Hillbilly Thomists released their new album 'Strange Land' during their summer tour. The album was a surprise drop.
The Chaldean Archdiocese Of Erbil invites to an event in Ankawa from August 12-14.
The Chaldean Archdiocese Of Erbil invites to an event in Ankawa from August 12-14. The event may be the beginning of discovering a beautiful path. It will take place in Ankawa.
Father Ripin from the Chaldean Archdiocese of Erbil speaks about hearing God's call and invites to a vocation camp in Ankawa.
Father Ripin from the Chaldean Archdiocese of Erbil speaks about hearing God's call and invites to a vocation camp in Ankawa. The camp is upcoming. Father Ripin extends the invitation.
The Chaldean Archdiocese Of Erbil invites visitors to Ankawa from August 12 to 14.
The Chaldean Archdiocese Of Erbil invites visitors to Ankawa from August 12 to 14. The event may mark the beginning of a new path. The archdiocese looks forward to welcoming guests.
Pope Leo XIV appointed Cardinal Pietro Parolin as his legate for the 900th anniversary of the return of St. Agatha's relics to Catania.
Pope Leo XIV appointed Cardinal Pietro Parolin as his legate for the 900th anniversary of the return of St. Agatha's relics to Catania. The celebrations will take place on August 16 and 17. The event commemorates one of the most significant events in the city's and local church's history.
Bishop Ramón Valdivia has called for a vigil for peace in Ceuta after a migrant crisis.
Bishop Ramón Valdivia has called for a vigil for peace in Ceuta after a migrant crisis. He reflected on the humanitarian disaster in a letter to the diocese. The vigil is scheduled for August 14.
Pope Leo XIV will visit UNESCO on September 25.
Pope Leo XIV will visit UNESCO on September 25. He will speak about AI, a key theme of his pontificate. This is the first papal visit to UNESCO since 1980.
The Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious has released materials for the 2026 elections for its Board of Directors. The elections are scheduled for 2026.
Nazareth Academy organized interhouse and interclass competitions in July 2026. Various clubs and departments participated. The academy also observed World Nature Conservation Day.
SourcesOblate di Nazareth
World Youth Day 2027 will be held in Seoul, South Korea. Pope Leo XIV is expected to attend. The event will take place from Aug. 3-8, 2027.
SourcesCatholic Review
The replica of Señor de los Milagros de Buga begins a tour of the archdiocesan territory as part of Catedratón 2026. The pilgrimage starts on August 9. It is an official event of the Archdiocese of Ibagué.
SourcesArchdiocese of IbaguéReligiose della Comunicazione Sociale
Italian prisons face extreme heat and overcrowding.
Italian prisons face extreme heat and overcrowding. Antigone's report reveals a dramatic situation. President Patrizio Gonnella sounds the alarm.
SourcesVatican News
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