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Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · Ordinary Time, Week 18 · Green · Africa · America · Europe · Oceania

The Church in Vietnam

What the Church in Vietnam filed in her own name. Every publisher here speaks from Vietnam; the global agencies that also report it are on the wire, and every headline leaves for the outlet that carried it.

12 stories · 8 publishers

Wednesday, August 5

4 stories · 1 corroborated
  1. 01
    Pope Leo XIV urges digital communication to serve truth and dignity
    discussVatican4h ago

    Pope Leo XIV addressed Catholic communicators at the SIGNIS world conference in Kigali, Rwanda.

    5 sourcesArchdiocese of HuêVatican NewsDiocese of Ban Mê Thuôt

    Pope Leo XIV addressed Catholic communicators at the SIGNIS world conference in Kigali, Rwanda. He called for digital communication to promote truth, human dignity, peace, and care for creation. The Pope also sent a video message to the 144th Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus in Denver, Colorado.

    SourcesArchdiocese of HuêVatican NewsDiocese of Ban Mê Thuôt

  2. 02
    Ban Giáo lý Giáo xứ Lực Tiến holds year-end program
    discussDioceses3h ago
    Diocese of Bac Ninh

    Giáo xứ Lực Tiến's Ban Giáo lý organized a year-end program for Thiếu Nhi Thánh Thể. The program reviewed the children's faith journey and learning. It was held on August 4.

    SourcesDiocese of Bac Ninh

  3. 03
    Fabrice Hadjadj reflects on Magnifica Humanitas
    discussVatican2h ago
    Diocese of KontumPerspective

    Fabrice Hadjadj discusses Pope Leo XIV's Magnifica Humanitas. The document addresses artificial intelligence. Hadjadj is a French philosopher of Jewish origin.

    SourcesDiocese of Kontum

  4. 04
    Assisi hosts 2,150 youths at GO! Franciscan Youth Meeting
    discussCatholic Life9h ago
    Diocese of Bà Ria

    The GO! Franciscan Youth Meeting started in Assisi. About 2,150 youths from Europe are attending. The meeting began on August 3.

    SourcesDiocese of Bà Ria

Tuesday, August 4

5 stories · 1 corroborated
  1. 01
    Seoul organizers release theme song for World Youth Day 2027
    discussCatholic Life1d ago

    The official theme song for World Youth Day 2027 in Seoul is 'Confidite, Ego Vici Mundum'.

    3 sourcesDiocese of KontumVatican NewsDiocese of Quy Nhon

    The official theme song for World Youth Day 2027 in Seoul is 'Confidite, Ego Vici Mundum'. The song is inspired by John 16:33. The event is scheduled to take place in one year.

    SourcesDiocese of KontumVatican NewsDiocese of Quy Nhon

  2. 02
    Caritas Bắc Ninh offers free medical exams and medicine
    discussDioceses11h ago
    Diocese of Bac Ninh

    Ban Caritas Giáo phận Bắc Ninh organized a free medical exam and health consultation program at Giáo xứ Đồng Chương. The program was held on August 1-2, 2026, and included the distribution of free medicine. The event was supported by female doctors from Hội Dòng.

    SourcesDiocese of Bac Ninh

  3. 03
    Diocese of Kontum publishes newsletter
    discussDioceses15h ago
    Diocese of Kontum

    The Diocese of Kontum has published its July 2026 newsletter, Gia Đình Phanxicô Xaviê. The newsletter is available on the diocese's website.

    SourcesDiocese of Kontum

  4. 04
    Bishop administers Confirmation
    discussDioceses1d ago
    Diocese of Quy Nhon

    Bishop John Baptist Nguyen Quoc Hung administers Confirmation at Qui Duc parish. The sacrament was given during a 17:00 Mass. The event took place on August 2, 2026.

    SourcesDiocese of Quy Nhon

  5. 05
    Diocese of Ban Mê Thuột remembers first bishop
    discussDioceses1d ago
    Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt

    The Diocese of Ban Mê Thuột recalls Bishop Phêrô Nguyễn Huy Mai, its first bishop. He was appointed on June 22, 1967. The diocese commemorates its first bishop.

    SourcesDiocese of Ban Mê Thuôt

Monday, August 3

2 stories · 2 corroborated
  1. 01
    Pope issues new constitution for Vatican
    discussVatican2d ago

    Pope Leo XIV has signed and promulgated a new Fundamental Law of the Vatican City State, replacing the text in force since 2023.

    3 sourcesDiocese of Bac NinhDiocese of Ban Mê ThuôtDiocese of Ðà Nang

    Pope Leo XIV has signed and promulgated a new Fundamental Law of the Vatican City State, replacing the text in force since 2023. The new law meets current governance requirements and systematizes recent legal reforms. It was signed on July 31, 2026.

    SourcesDiocese of Bac NinhDiocese of Ban Mê ThuôtDiocese of Ðà Nang

  2. 02
    Seoul Archdiocese Prepares for World Youth Day 2027
    discussDioceses1d ago

    The Archdiocese of Seoul is preparing for World Youth Day 2027.

    2 sourcesDiocese of Bà RiaDiocese of Kontum

    The Archdiocese of Seoul is preparing for World Youth Day 2027. The event will take place from August 3 to 8, 2027. Hundreds of thousands of young people will participate in the event.

    SourcesDiocese of Bà RiaDiocese of Kontum

Sunday, August 2

1 story · 1 corroborated
  1. 01
    Pope leads Angelus prayer
    discussVatican2d ago

    Pope Leo XIV leads the Angelus prayer with the faithful in St. Peter's Square.

    2 sourcesArchdiocese of HuêDiocese of Ðà Nang

    Pope Leo XIV leads the Angelus prayer with the faithful in St. Peter's Square. He had spent July at Castel Gandolfo. The Pope gave a short reflection before the prayer.

    SourcesArchdiocese of HuêDiocese of Ðà Nang

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