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Chór Polskiej Pieśni Narodowej z Bielska Podlaskiego performed in Notre-Dame basilica in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.
Chór Polskiej Pieśni Narodowej z Bielska Podlaskiego performed in Notre-Dame basilica in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. The concert featured Polish patriotic songs, World Youth Day hymns, and sacred music. It was an opportunity to present Polish culture and its Christian roots to the French public.
SourcesVatican News
Bishop Siprianus Hormat of Ruteng says resilience is not made of concrete, but of social capital and presence.
Bishop Siprianus Hormat of Ruteng says resilience is not made of concrete, but of social capital and presence. The Diocese of Ruteng was hit by an earthquake on August 15. Over 180,000 people have been displaced and are living in makeshift camps.
SourcesAgenzia FidesVatican News
The Papal Almoner’s Office supports a solidarity kitchen in Ukraine.
The Papal Almoner’s Office supports a solidarity kitchen in Ukraine. Father Viktor Bilous delivered aid to volunteers in Berestia. The Dicastery for the Service of Charity is involved.
The Sudan Armed Forces have bombed a Rapid Support Forces convoy in Chad.
The Sudan Armed Forces have bombed a Rapid Support Forces convoy in Chad. The Sudanese army claims the convoy was carrying supplies from the United Arab Emirates. Chad has placed its troops on maximum alert and warned Sudan against extending the conflict across the border.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Francesco Ielpo spoke to Vatican media at the Meeting in Rimini.
Francesco Ielpo spoke to Vatican media at the Meeting in Rimini. He said that all paths that go through weapons never bring true peace or security.
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Baptisms in the Catholic Church in Ireland have fallen by almost a third since 2015.
Baptisms in the Catholic Church in Ireland have fallen by almost a third since 2015. Just one Irish diocese saw any positive change. A new report shows the decline.
SourcesCatholic ReviewOSV NewsThe Catholic SunThe Texas Catholic
Pope Leo XIV sends greetings to participants in Italy’s 76th National Liturgical Week.
Pope Leo XIV sends greetings to participants in Italy’s 76th National Liturgical Week. He urges the Church to recover the central place of the liturgy in Christian formation. The event takes place in Italy.
Pope Leo will celebrate Mass for the World Day of Prayer for Creation at Castel Gandolfo.
Pope Leo will celebrate Mass for the World Day of Prayer for Creation at Castel Gandolfo. The Mass will take place on September 1, 2026, at 18:30 hours in the Pontifical Gardens. The celebration is part of the traditional World Day of Prayer for Creation.
SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of HallamACI PrensaAleteiaInfoVaticana
France's highest constitutional authority protects conscience rights for Catholic institutions and pharmacists as euthanasia law takes effect.
France's highest constitutional authority protects conscience rights for Catholic institutions and pharmacists as euthanasia law takes effect. Archbishop Laurent Ulrich of Paris welcomes the move.
Father Gabriel Romanelli, a priest in Gaza, reports on the situation in the city.
Father Gabriel Romanelli, a priest in Gaza, reports on the situation in the city. He describes it as "devastated" and says the conflict has not disappeared. He spoke via video conference at the 'Meeting de Rimini'.
A Cistercian monk has published a debut novel called 'Blue Miles'.
A Cistercian monk has published a debut novel called 'Blue Miles'. The novel draws inspiration from the monk's own experience of monastic life. The story offers a glimpse into abbey life.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunOSV News
The Chicago Bears donated $200,000 to Catholic Charities for Midwest storm relief.
The Chicago Bears donated $200,000 to Catholic Charities for Midwest storm relief. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago and Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Gary each received $100,000.
The celebration's motto is "250 years of grace: remember, rejoice, renew".
Bishop Philippe Ballot of Metz discusses the upcoming papal visit to France, the power of the Pope's teaching on human life and peace, and the influx of young people discovering faith.
Bishop Philippe Ballot of Metz discusses the upcoming papal visit to France, the power of the Pope's teaching on human life and peace, and the influx of young people discovering faith. The bishop shares his expectations for the visit.
SourcesVatican News
The organization was founded during the interwar period, but its activities were later suspended due to Soviet occupation.
The organization was founded during the interwar period, but its activities were later suspended due to Soviet occupation. It was re-established in 1988.
SourcesVatican News
Francesco Ielpo OFM, head of the Custody of the Holy Land, says people in the Holy Land are tired of conflict and tension.
Francesco Ielpo OFM, head of the Custody of the Holy Land, says people in the Holy Land are tired of conflict and tension. He emphasizes the importance of not letting hatred take over and losing the ability to hear the pain of others.
SourcesVatican News
Caritas Italiana presents book "Sognare per crescere" in Napoli. The book is edited by EDB. The presentation will be held at Basilica dell'Incoronata Madre del Buon Consiglio.
SourcesCaritas Italiana
Scholars publish a new book tracing six centuries of Catholicism in China.
Scholars publish a new book tracing six centuries of Catholicism in China. The book is a systematic work resulting from years of research into the history of Catholicism in China. It brings together history of institutions, regional history and biographies of key figures in the development of Catholicism in China.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Kard. Stefan Wyszyński led 500,000 people in Jasnogórskie Śluby Narodu at Jasna Góra 70 years ago.
Kard. Stefan Wyszyński led 500,000 people in Jasnogórskie Śluby Narodu at Jasna Góra 70 years ago. The event was a promise to God, to defend life and family, and to fight against vices. Today, the question remains how many of these promises have been fulfilled.
SourcesVatican News
Human Rights Watch reports that armed groups in Colombia are recruiting children.
Human Rights Watch reports that armed groups in Colombia are recruiting children. The organization draws a bleak conclusion about child soldiers in the country.
SourcesVatican News
Baltimore-area Colombians pray and mobilize aid after a deadly earthquake. They fear for loved ones thousands of miles away.
SourcesCatholic Review
The roundup includes capsule reviews of theatrical movies available for streaming. It also notes TV programming for the week of Sept. 6.
SourcesCatholic Review
Fr. Isaac Vela led an iconography course at the Sisters' House in Caransebeș. The course was attended by consecrated persons and laypeople. The course aimed to deepen understanding of icon art.
SourcesSuore Francescane Figlie dei Sacri Cuori di Gesù e Maria
The Czech Church Choirs Festival was held in Gârnic, Romania. The event was organized by the Democratic Union of Czechs in Romania. It aimed to preserve the religious and cultural heritage of the Czech communities in Banat.
SourcesSuore Francescane Figlie dei Sacri Cuori di Gesù e Maria
The Franciscan Sisters in Caransebeș gathered in prayer and contemplation to celebrate the legacy of Saint Francis of Assisi. The event marked the 800th anniversary of his passing. The community honored his legacy.
SourcesSuore Francescane Figlie dei Sacri Cuori di Gesù e Maria
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