Thursday, July 30, 2026 · Ordinary Time, Week 17 · Green · updated 5m ago
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The Asian Franciscan Missionary Symposium begins in Chennai. The symposium explores the role of the Franciscan contribution in announcing the Gospel in Asia. It is promoted by the International Secretariat of the Pontifical Missionary Union and others.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Father Mahboob Evarist, the first Punjabi Capuchin priest in Pakistan, dies at 75. His funeral Mass is celebrated in Lahore. Archbishop Khalid Rehmat pays tribute to his decades of dedicated priestly ministry.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Church networks and women religious are renewing their commitment to prevent human trafficking and support victims across Latin America and Europe. According to the International Labour Organization, around 50 million people worldwide are living in conditions of modern slavery. The number of identified victims increased by 25% between 2019 and 2022.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Lev XIV. will celebrate Masses in August in Assisi, Rimini and Castel Gandolfe. He will celebrate in the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Assisi, in the Church of St. Thomas of Villanova in Castel Gandolfe, in the port of Rimini and in the Church of Maria Santissima del Lago in Castel Gandolfe.
SourcesVatican News
Seoul prepares for World Youth Day 2027. Church and civil authorities have entered the full operational phase. Thousands of young pilgrims will be welcomed by local parishes and host families.
SourcesAgenzia Fides
Pope Francis visits Assisi on August 6 for the Franciscan Youth Meeting 2026. The Vatican releases the program of the Pope's pastoral visit.
SourcesVatican News
Jesuits Global and Catholic Outlook mark the feast day of St Ignatius of Loyola. The saint is celebrated as a figure for all seasons.
Two new Catholic men’s groups in Sydney unite for a day retreat. Around 100 men attend the event. The groups focus on prayer, formation and fraternity.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
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