Pope: Vatican still ready to host peace talks between Russia, Ukraine
ByBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Pope Leo XIV reiterated his willingness to host representatives…
Sister says global gathering gives her ‘deeper sense of hope,’ ‘renewed energy’
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Priest brings Indian home blessing tradition to parish
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25 high-school men consider priesthood at archdiocese’s “Flaget Day”
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Archbishop urges reliance on the Holy Spirit as he travels to parishes for confirmations
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Pope prays for conversion of those resisting climate action at new Mass
ByBy Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service ROME — “We must pray for the conversion of many people, inside and outside of the church, who…
Deacon Walton Jones dies at 80
ByDeacon Walton G. Jones, a deacon of the Archdiocese of Louisville, died on July 7 at Nazareth Home. He was 80 and had been…
Pope’s prayer intention for July: That the faithful might again learn how to discern
ByBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for July is for expanded formation in discernment. “Let us…
Ursuline Sister Sheila Anne Smith, a teacher, dies at 81
ByUrsuline Sister of Mount St. Joseph Sheila Anne Smith died July 5. She was 81 and had been an Ursuline Sister for 63 years….
Jubilee Pilgrimage: 5 sights to see at St. Helen, the only Catholic church in Barren County
ByGLASGOW, Ky. — A small Catholic church in downtown Glasgow, Ky., nestled a stone’s throw from half a dozen Protestant churches, catches the eye…
Safeguarding remains a top priority with new appointment, US cardinal says
ByBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV’s appointment of the new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection…
Catholics mourn, offer support, as Texas flood’s catastrophic death toll rises
ByBy Lauretta Brown, OSV News Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott declared Sunday, July 6, a day of prayer throughout the state, as the death toll…
After 12 years, locals welcome pope back to his summer home
ByBy Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — After more than a decade without its most famous vacationer, the quiet town of…
Pope names French Archbishop Verny as new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, replacing retired Cardinal O’Malley of Boston
ByBy Jean Charles Putzolu, OSV News VATICAN CITY — Archbishop Thibault Verny is the new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of…