Pope Leone XIV received the Bishops of the Church of Norway in audience. He welcomed them to Rome and the Vatican. The Pope expressed gratitude for their presence and shared desire to seek ways of building communion.
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Holy See Press Office · The Holy See · Opoka · Vatican News- 01 discussVaticanNew40m ago
Pope Leone XIV received the Bishops of the Church of Norway in audience.
2 sources·Holy See Press OfficeThe Holy See
- 02 discussVaticanNew4m ago
Pope Leo XIV joins faithful and hierarchs at Jasna Góra.
3 sources·OpokaVatican NewsKonferencja Episkopatu Polski
Pope Leo XIV joins faithful and hierarchs at Jasna Góra. Today, the Jasnogórskie Śluby Narodu are renewed after 70 years. The Pope encourages the program of moral renewal to be an inspiration for building justice and brotherhood.
- 05 discussVaticanUpdated1h ago
Pope Leo XIV received a delegation from the Military Ordinariate for Portugal.
6 sources·12 reports·The Holy SeeHoly See Press Office
Pope Leo XIV received a delegation from the Military Ordinariate for Portugal. The Pope extended his greetings to all members of the Army, Air Force, Navy, National Republican Guard, and Public Security Police in Portugal. He remembered the two young soldiers who lost their lives last Friday. The Ordinariate was established 60 years ago and received its first bishop 25 years ago.
- 06 discussVaticanNew32m ago
Pope Leo XIV gave a General Audience on August 26, 2026.
3 sources·4 reports·Vatican NewsKTO
Pope Leo XIV gave a General Audience on August 26, 2026. The audience was broadcast and translated live by KTO. Vatican News provided a working translation of the catechesis.
SourcesVatican NewsKTO
The Church throughout the world
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Wednesday, August 26
25 stories · 1 corroborated- 02 discussCatholic LifeNew36m ago
Jesuits Global
Jesuits Global publishes report on empowering tribal communities through producer organizations. The report aims to cultivate hope.
SourcesJesuits Global
- 05 discussBishopsNew58m ago
Agenzia SIR
Bishop Pavlo Honcharuk of Kharkiv-Zaporizhzhia spoke at the Rimini Meeting. He shared his testimony on the war in Ukraine. He emphasized the importance of love and defense of life.
SourcesAgenzia SIR
- 06 discussBishopsNew1h ago
Konferencja Episkopatu Polski
The Polish Episcopal Conference issued a decree on requirements for candidates for the permanent ministry of catechist. The decree will come into effect on September 18, 2026. Abp Tadeusz Wojda SAC promulgated the decree.
- 15 discussCultureNew1h ago
Agenzia SIR
The professor at Università Federico II di Napoli suggests the children of Gaza for the Nobel Peace Prize 2026. The Nobel Prize rules allow a university professor to nominate someone.
SourcesAgenzia SIR
- 16 discussChurch & StateNew1h ago
Agenzia SIR
Russia has launched a special operation in Ukraine. The operation has been ongoing for 54 months. Ukraine has been under attack.
SourcesAgenzia SIR
- 18 discussCultureNew1h ago
DOMRADIO.DE
The new Dommuseum "Paulus" in Münster opens Thursday. The Münster Domschatz was stored in Köln for nine years due to defects in the old Domschatzkammer. The new museum presents the treasures in a completely new form. Admission is free.
SourcesDOMRADIO.DE
- 20 discussCultureNew2h ago
La Croix
La Croix welcomes new columnists and returns several faithful columnists. They will provide their unique perspective on current events and major issues. La Croix L'Hebdo launches a new section, 'Foi d'électeur !', focused on the presidential election.
SourcesLa Croix
- 23 discussLiturgyNew2h ago
The Catholic Sun
Fr. Paul Sullivan discusses what to do if you forget to confess a sin. He joins the episode of "Now You Know".
SourcesThe Catholic Sun
- 24 discussCatholic LifeNew2h ago
Magyar Kurír
Terdik János invites fathers to join the 15th pilgrimage to Máriapócs. The pilgrimage will take place from October 9-11. Participants will travel from Debrecen-Nyíradony-Máriapócs.
SourcesMagyar Kurír
- 25 discussCatholic LifeNew2h ago
RKKerk.nl·Perspective
The Catholic Church in the Netherlands publishes a column about believing in young people. The column discusses the challenges faced by the Church in the Netherlands. The Church is discovering how to be a smaller but still inspiring community.
SourcesRKKerk.nl
Tuesday, August 25
32 stories · 1 corroborated- 01 discussLiturgyUpdated3h ago
Vatican News and Požega Diocese publish daily readings for August 26.
2 sources·Diocese of PožegaVatican News
Vatican News and Požega Diocese publish daily readings for August 26. Readings include 2 Thessalonians 3:6-10,16-18 and Matthew 23:27-32.
- 20 discussCatholic LifeNew5h ago
The Southern Cross
Notre-Dame du Cap shrine is in Canada's Québec province. The shrine is connected to Our Lady's intercession in the construction of a church.
SourcesThe Southern Cross
- 21 discussLife & FamilyNew5h ago
LiCAS News
Rohingya families face worsening hunger and uncertainty. Aid shortages and displacement leave Rohingya families facing a bleak future.
SourcesLiCAS News
- 23 discussLiturgyNew5h ago
The Southern Cross
A priest greets the congregation at Mass with the words, 'The Lord be with you'. The Southern Cross discusses the greeting.
SourcesThe Southern Cross
- 30 discussCatholic Life6h ago
DOMRADIO.DE
Kara Ehlert, Caritas expert for refugees in the Diocese of Münster, criticizes the mood against refugees. She also expresses her opinion as a poetry slammer.
SourcesDOMRADIO.DE
- 31 discussReligious Freedom6h ago
DOMRADIO.DE
Christians are under pressure since the war began. Sepehri is a human rights activist.
SourcesDOMRADIO.DE
- 32 discussBishops8h ago
ACI Prensa
Bishop Munilla visited the Guadalupe Basilica in Mexico. He called it a gift from God and the Virgin Mary. This is his first visit.
SourcesACI Prensa
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