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Thursday, September 3, 2026 · Ordinary Time, Week 22 · Green · The Liturgy of the Hours · updated 1m

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  1. 01
    L'Œuvre d'Orient celebrates 175 years
    discussReligious OrdersNew1h ago

    L'Œuvre d'Orient celebrates 175 years of care, dignity and peace in Jerusalem.

    Vatican News

    L'Œuvre d'Orient celebrates 175 years of care, dignity and peace in Jerusalem.

    SourcesVatican News

  2. 02
    Pope Leo XIV phones Colombian President
    discussVatican13h ago
    5 sourcesHoly See Press OfficeAgência EcclesiaZENIT News Agency+2

    SourcesHoly See Press OfficeAgência EcclesiaZENIT News AgencyACI PrensaAvvenire

  3. 03
    Philippines Bishops celebrate Season of Creation
    discussCatholic Life12h 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

  4. 04
    Bishop Pierre-André Dumas appeals for TPS protection
    discussLife & Family18h 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

  5. 05
    Patriarca di Venezia Francesco Moraglia expresses sadness over new Veneto law
    discussLife & FamilyUpdated1h ago
    5 sourcesDiocese of VeneziaVatican NewsChiesa Cattolica Italiana+2

    SourcesDiocese of VeneziaVatican NewsChiesa Cattolica ItalianaDiocese of CagliariDiocese of Ventimiglia–San Remo

  6. 06
    Commissione Teologica Internazionale publishes document
    discussVatican17h ago

    The Commissione Teologica Internazionale has published a document titled "Prendersi cura della nostra Casa comune: risposta responsabile e fraterna al Dio trinitario".

    4 sourcesHoly 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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The Church throughout the world

The five parts the Annuario Pontificio counts, and in each of them only publishers who speak from it: a bishops' conference, a diocese, a Catholic paper of that place. An agency reporting about a continent from another one is in the wire below, not here.

  1. Africa ACI Africa
    1. “Remain voices of conscience”: Catholic Church to Religious Leaders ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Elections
    2. Care of Creation Mass in Nigeria Postponed to Encourage Full Participation
    3. Cardinal Brislin Calls on South Africans to Take Collective Action on Environmental Justice
  2. America Dominicana · Franciscan Media · The Catholic Thing
    1. What Do Nuns Do Every Day?
    2. Why Are These Symbols Connected With Saints?
    3. Christ the good shepherd
  3. Asia LiCAS News · CBCP News
    1. Catholic students in Vietnam urged to use AI without surrendering independent thought
    2. Street outreach ministry seeks vulnerable young people in South Korea
    3. Lahu Catholics build chapel in northern Thailand
  4. Europe Niedziela · La Croix · The Irish Catholic
    1. Muzeum "Pamięć i Tożsamość" zawiadamia prokuraturę
    2. Fondation pour le logement reports 37% of French rental ads exceed legal limits
    3. Pope Leo XIV makes Vanity Fair Best Dressed list
  5. Oceania The Catholic Leader · Diocese of Sydney · The Catholic Weekly
    1. Annual ecumenical day unites Christian clergy in stamping out domestic violence
    2. Archbishop Fisher delivers homily
    3. Catholics gather for parish renewal summit

Thursday, September 3

1 story · none yet corroborated
  1. 01
    Muzeum "Pamięć i Tożsamość" zawiadamia prokuraturę
    discussCultureNew1m ago
    Niedziela

    Muzeum "Pamięć i Tożsamość" kieruje zawiadomienie do prokuratury w sprawie kontroli urzędu celno-skarbowego. Chce, aby śledczy zbadali, czy organ podatkowy nie próbuje celowo zaszkodzić placówce. Cała sprawa już teraz odbija się na finansach Muzeum, a rząd nigdy nie krył się z tym, że dąży do jego likwidacji.

    SourcesNiedziela

Wednesday, September 2

56 stories · 8 corroborated
  1. 01
    Archbishop Fisher delivers homily
    discussBishopsNew4h ago

    Archbishop Fisher delivered a homily at the Dominican Sisters of St Cecilia Retreat in Nashville.

    2 sourcesDiocese of SydneyThe Catholic Weekly

    Archbishop Fisher delivered a homily at the Dominican Sisters of St Cecilia Retreat in Nashville. He spoke about Christian patience. The Archdiocese of Sydney also published a homily for the Mass of the Anniversary of the Dedication of St Mary’s Cathedral.

    SourcesDiocese of SydneyThe Catholic Weekly

  2. 02
    Joe Schmid returns to Church
    discussCatholic Life7h ago

    Joe Schmid, a popular agnostic YouTuber, announced his conversion to Catholicism.

    4 sourcesCatholic 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

  3. 03
    Diocese of Ogdensburg settles abuse claims for $83 million
    discussDioceses11h ago

    The Diocese of Ogdensburg will settle abuse claims for $83 million.

    2 sourcesCatholic News AgencyCatholic World Report

    The Diocese of Ogdensburg will settle abuse claims for $83 million. Parishes will undergo a bankruptcy proceeding.

    SourcesCatholic News AgencyCatholic World Report

  4. 04
    Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church publishes guidelines on Holy Mysteries
    discussLiturgy10h ago

    The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has published guidelines on the celebration of the Holy Mysteries.

    2 sourcesEparchy 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

  5. 05
    Voters consider abortion policies in multiple states
    discussLife & Family13h 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 sourcesDiocese 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

  6. 06
    Bishop Frank Caggiano spearheads guild to consecrate businesses to Sacred Heart in Bridgeport Diocese
    discussChurch & State11h ago

    Bishop Frank Caggiano has spearheaded a guild to transform local businesses by placing God at the center.

    2 sourcesCatholic 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.

    SourcesCatholic News AgencyCatholic World Report

  7. 07
    Pope Leo XIV says Catholics cannot be 'unengaged spectators'
    discussVatican11h ago

    Pope Leo XIV said at his weekly general audience that Catholics cannot be 'unengaged spectators' amid current events.

    7 sourcesUSCCB 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

  8. 08
    Pope Leo XIV phones Colombian president
    discussChurch & StateUpdated2h ago
    4 sources8 reportsVatican NewsDiocese of Apartadó

    SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of Apartadó

  9. 09
    Fondation pour le logement reports 37% of French rental ads exceed legal limits
    discussCultureNew51m ago
    La Croix

    The Fondation pour le logement says 37% of rental ads in France exceed legal limits. The rate is up 5 points. Paris sees an 'unprecedented' situation.

    SourcesLa Croix

  10. 10
    Pope Leo XIV makes Vanity Fair Best Dressed list
    discussVaticanNew1h ago
    The Irish Catholic

    Pope Leo XIV has been included in Vanity Fair's Best Dressed list. The list was released on August 5. The pope was named in the "the originals" category.

    SourcesThe Irish Catholic

  11. 11
    When Priests Leave: Finding a Balance Between Mercy and Reverence
    discussCatholic LifeNew44m ago
    Catholic Exchange

    SourcesCatholic Exchange

  12. 12
    Church supports mothers searching for missing children in Mexico
    discussChurch & StateNew1h ago
    The Irish Catholic

    Mothers searching for missing children in Mexico have formed a social movement. The Church is now supporting them. A major march is scheduled for August 30 in Hermosillo.

    SourcesThe Irish Catholic

  13. 13
    India’s bishops call for solidarity with Nepal and China
    discussBishopsNew1h ago
    The Irish Catholic

    India’s bishops call for solidarity with Nepal and China after flash floods and mudslides. The death toll rose to at least 42. Rescue workers are racing against the clock.

    SourcesThe Irish Catholic

  14. 14
    The Devil Never Takes a Day Off: On Speaking Well and How to Judge
    discussCatholic LifeNew46m ago
    Catholic Exchange

    SourcesCatholic Exchange

  15. 15
    Meta pays $18 billion to settle child safety claims
    discussCultureNew1h ago
    The Irish Catholic

    Meta agreed to pay $18 billion to settle claims it misled the public about the potential mental health impacts of its social media platforms on children and teens. The settlement ends a landmark federal trial in California and includes agreements covering 47 states, the District of Columbia and several US territories.

    SourcesThe Irish Catholic

  16. 16
    Jerusalem court acquits a man indicted in nun attack, orders psychiatric care
    discussReligious FreedomNew1h ago
    The Irish Catholic

    SourcesThe Irish Catholic

  17. 17
    Oh, for something’s sake, spare us
    discussChurch & StateNew1h ago
    The Irish Catholic

    SourcesThe Irish Catholic

  18. 18
    Rest for a priest not a luxury but a necessity for mental health, Nigerian Vatican official says
    discussVaticanNew1h ago
    The Irish Catholic

    SourcesThe Irish Catholic

  19. 19
    ‘Tu es Petrus’: The Papacy as Instituted by Christ
    discussCatholic LifeNew49m ago
    Catholic Exchange

    SourcesCatholic Exchange

  20. 20
    Annual ecumenical day unites Christian clergy in stamping out domestic violence
    discussDiocesesNew1h ago
    The Catholic Leader

    SourcesThe Catholic Leader

  21. 21
    What Do Nuns Do Every Day?
    discussReligious OrdersNew1h ago
    Dominicana

    SourcesDominicana

  22. 22
    Catholic students in Vietnam urged to use AI without surrendering independent thought
    discussEducationNew2h ago
    LiCAS News

    SourcesLiCAS News

  23. 23
    Why Are These Symbols Connected With Saints?
    discussCultureNew2h ago
    Franciscan Media

    SourcesFranciscan Media

  24. 24
    Government’s Sex Abuse Hypocrisy Comes Due
    discussChurch & StateNew2h ago
    First Things

    SourcesFirst Things

  25. 25
    Street outreach ministry seeks vulnerable young people in South Korea
    discussCatholic LifeNew3h ago
    LiCAS News

    Street outreach ministry seeks to bring young people on society’s margins into care, community, and paths toward reintegration. The movement is ahead of WYD 2027. It aims to bring Church presence among vulnerable young people in South Korea.

    SourcesLiCAS News

  26. 26
    Christ the good shepherd
    discussCatholic LifeNew3h ago
    The Catholic Thing

    SourcesThe Catholic Thing

  27. 27
    Cardinal Burke to lead international Rosary rally in Amsterdam
    discussBishopsNew3h ago
    The Catholic Thing

    SourcesThe Catholic Thing

  28. 28
    The Greatness of the First St. Gregory
    discussCatholic LifeNew3h ago
    The Catholic Thing

    SourcesThe Catholic Thing

  29. 29
    Lahu Catholics build chapel in northern Thailand
    discussCatholic LifeNew3h ago
    LiCAS News

    Lahu Catholics in northern Thailand have built a new chapel. The community is starting a 'living Church' mission. The chapel is a call to carry faith into service.

    SourcesLiCAS News

  30. 30
    170,000 Erstklassler in Nordrhein-Westfalen starten Schule
    discussCatholic LifeNew4h ago
    DOMRADIO.DE

    170,000 Erstklassler in Nordrhein-Westfalen start school. In Köln-Kalk, children start with an Einschulungsgottesdienst.

    SourcesDOMRADIO.DE

  31. 31
    Catholics gather for parish renewal summit
    discussDiocesesNew4h 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

  32. 32
    A Word from The Remnant Newspaper’s Office Manager
    discussCatholic LifeNew4h ago
    The Remnant

    SourcesThe Remnant

  33. 33
    Year 6 students unite in Eastern Catholic pilgrimage
    discussCatholic LifeNew5h ago
    2 reportsThe Catholic WeeklyDiocese of Sydney

    SourcesThe Catholic WeeklyDiocese of Sydney

  34. 34
    Sydney parish councils focus on youth
    discussDioceses6h ago
    2 reportsThe Catholic WeeklyDiocese of Sydney

    SourcesThe Catholic WeeklyDiocese of Sydney

  35. 35
    Pope says Holy Spirit is a light to shine each day
    discussCatholic Life6h ago
    Catholic Outlook

    Pope tells young people to let the Holy Spirit shine every day. He says it is a light, not a treasure to keep hidden.

    SourcesCatholic Outlook

  36. 36
    Catholics minister in 9/11 aftermath
    discussCatholic Life6h ago
    The Catholic Weekly

    Catholics describe ministering in aftermath of 9/11. Heroic first responders confronted danger. The Catholic Weekly reports.

    SourcesThe Catholic Weekly

  37. 37
    Mother Angelica’s Spiritual Works Collected
    discussCatholic Life6h ago
    National Catholic Register

    The National Catholic Register features Mother Angelica’s collected spiritual works. The collection is a new publication. Mother Angelica was a Catholic nun and founder of EWTN.

    SourcesNational Catholic Register

  38. 38
    AI, Automation, and the Meaning of Work
    discussCatholic Life7h ago
    Public Discourse

    SourcesPublic Discourse

  39. 39
    A Church that is neither chaplain nor banner
    discussCatholic Life8h ago
    Catholic Outlook

    SourcesCatholic Outlook

  40. 40
    #12876 How Can the Early Church Guide You to Becoming Catholic? - William Albrecht
    discussDioceses7h ago
    Catholic Answers Live

    SourcesCatholic Answers Live

  41. 41
    Art from Jequitinhonha gains space in Paris Week
    discussCulture8h ago
    Canção Nova

    Art from Jequitinhonha is featured in Paris Week. The presence in Paris is the result of work developed over two decades.

    SourcesCanção Nova

  42. 42
    Aleteia reports on 1939 Pomeranian crime
    discussCulture8h ago
    Aleteia

    Aleteia reports on the 1939 Pomeranian crime. The crime was discovered after the war. Families tried to identify their loved ones by objects found in the ground.

    SourcesAleteia

  43. 43
    Hallel happens in Franca
    discussCatholic Life9h ago
    Canção Nova

    The Hallel starts on Friday, 4, and continues until the next Monday. It is one of the largest evangelization events. It takes place in Franca.

    SourcesCanção Nova

  44. 44
    Parish of Sacred Heart, South Mt Druitt celebrates 50th anniversary
    discussCatholic Life9h ago
    Catholic Outlook

    The parish of Sacred Heart, South Mt Druitt celebrated its 50th anniversary with Mass on the Feast of the Sacred Heart and a parish dinner dance. The parish was built on faith and service.

    SourcesCatholic Outlook

  45. 45
    Government’s move poses risk to older Australians and aged care providers
    discussChurch & State9h ago
    CathNews Australia

    SourcesCathNews Australia

  46. 46
    #12875 Why Should a Baptist Consider Catholicism? Divorce and Faith - Brayden Cook
    discussDioceses8h ago
    Catholic Answers Live

    SourcesCatholic Answers Live

  47. 47
    Pope Leo XIV names Dr. Francesco Cesareo to Vatican Committee
    discussVatican10h 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

  48. 48
    Engage in current events with your heart: Pope
    discussVatican10h ago
    CathNews Australia

    SourcesCathNews Australia

  49. 49
    St. Francis of Assisi dedicates rebuilt school
    discussEducation11h 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

  50. 50
    A Great Day was had by All
    discussReligious Orders11h ago
    Suore Francescane dell'Eucaristia

    SourcesSuore Francescane dell'Eucaristia

  51. 51
    Call for overseas priests to be given higher visa priority
    discussDioceses10h ago
    CathNews Australia

    SourcesCathNews Australia

  52. 52
    Questions raised over flow-on effects of private school funding cuts
    discussEducation10h ago
    CathNews Australia

    SourcesCathNews Australia

  53. 53
    Making sense of the surreal storm of the support for Lindsay Clancy
    discussCatholic Life9h ago
    Catholic World Report

    SourcesCatholic World Report

  54. 54
    Youth ministers and bishops walk together to evangelise
    discussCatholic Life10h ago
    CathNews Australia

    SourcesCathNews Australia

  55. 55
    Catholic Communities Caring for God’s Creation
    discussVatican11h ago
    The Catholic Telegraph

    SourcesThe Catholic Telegraph

  56. 56
    Ethics classes help students achieve better moral outcomes: research
    discussEducation10h ago
    CathNews Australia

    SourcesCathNews Australia

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