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Vatican permits exclusively private devotion for alleged apparitions at Italian mountain
Sant’Onofrio is a mountain in the southern Italian region of Molise. Since 2009, Michelino Marcovecchio has claimed to receive visions... Read more
Pilgrims travel to Rome for Jubilee of Digital Missionaries
Jonathan Strate, the president and CEO of Ascension, said the Jubilee of Digital Missionaries is “an exciting moment for the... Read more
Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire holds amid Catholic bishops’ peace appeals
The “immediate and unconditional” ceasefire took effect at midnight Tuesday following five days of deadly border clashes. Read more
Lebanese twin brothers turn tragedy into a call to action for Middle East Christians
With a smartphone and an Instagram account, twin brothers Charbel and Giovanni Lteif are closing in on 800,000 followers with... Read more
First-ever Catholic Music Awards celebrates talented artists at the Vatican
Nicknamed the “Grammys of Catholic Music,” the Catholic Music Awards aims to promote, encourage, and recognize the talent of Catholic... Read more
Trump administration acts to protect religious expression of federal workers
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has issued new guidance to safeguard the right of federal employees to express their religion... Read more
Iconic Notre Dames des Champs church in Paris closed after 2 fires in 48 hours
Notre Dame des Champs, a Catholic church in Paris, was targeted in an arson attack just 24 hours after an... Read more
Vatican communication office urges 2-state solution as France backs Palestinian statehood
The editorial manager for the Vatican’s Dicastery for Communication, Andrea Tornielli, called for a “two-state solution” and recognition of Palestine... Read more
Federal judge orders government to keep funding Planned Parenthood, despite new law
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act included a one-year freeze on some abortion facilities receiving Medicaid reimbursements for non-abortive services. Read more
Vatican reports 2024 asset management earnings of 62 million euros
The Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See presented its financial statement for the 2024 fiscal year, with net... Read more
World’s largest Planned Parenthood clinic to close due to lack of funding
Planned Parenthood has announced the closure of two of its six clinics in the Houston area, including one known as... Read more
World’s youngest premature baby celebrates his first birthday against all odds
The world’s youngest premature baby, Nash Keen, who was born more than four months early, celebrated his first birthday this... Read more
‘I’m devastated’: Polish archbishop asks Vatican to laicize priest accused of murder
Archbishop Adrian Galbas of Warsaw, Poland, has asked the Vatican to laicize a priest accused of murdering a homeless man. Read more
Actor Jonathan Roumie to Catholic creators: Social media is today’s mission field
Actor Jonathan Roumie sent a video message on Monday to those gathered in Rome for the Jubilee of Digital Missionaries... Read more
U.S. bishops invite Catholics to pray for end to taxpayer-funded abortion
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has invited Americans to participate in a daily prayer to St. Joseph to... Read more
How Pope Leo XIV can influence the Catholic Church’s new social media missionaries
The Vatican is welcoming more than a thousand social media influencers to Rome this week for an event intended to... Read more
The Jubilee of Youth from St. John Paul II to Leo XIV: The ardent spirit of youth
Thousands of young people are expected to spend the night in tents at the Tor Vergata esplanade in the south... Read more
‘Media nuns’ urge AI mindfulness: ‘Human beings create, machines only generate’
AI “generates a lot of questions, it generates a lot of concerns, but it also generates a lot of excitement,”... Read more
Catholic moms launch ‘Dorothea Project’ to help migrants
The Dorothea Project seeks to defend human dignity, respond to injustice, and educate others in Catholic social teaching. Read more
Massacre in Congolese Catholic church kills at least 31 worshippers
According to the BBC, members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) stormed a church in the town of Komanda, where... Read more
