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Chaldean Patriarch Cardinal Louis Sako Resigns

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako from his position as Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Baghdad. The resignation was submitted according to the norms of the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches. In a letter explaining his decision, the Cardinal said he had already considered resigning […]

Young Girl’s Faith Journey Inspires Family in Japan

An eight-year-old girl from the Archdiocese of Tokyo in Japan is inspiring many with her simple but strong faith. Minami Kimura, a second-grade student, has decided to be baptized and accept Jesus Christ as her Savior. Minami first shared her wish with her mother last May. Though still very young, she said her decision came […]

Pope Leo XIV to Address Spanish Parliament During Spain Visit

Pope Leo XIV will address the Spanish Parliament, known as the Cortes Generales, on June 8 during his upcoming visit to Spain. This event marks an important step in strengthening diplomatic relations between Spain and the Vatican. Although previous popes such as Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI visited Spain in the past, […]

Christian Witness Inspires Faith Journey Through Tavnet Community

A growing Christian community known as Tavnet is helping people who convert to Christianity from Muslim backgrounds find support and guidance in their faith journey. The inspiration behind the network comes from a man named Hassan, a former Shia Muslim scholar. He began studying the Bible and Christian theology with the intention of finding mistakes […]

Pope Highlights Witness of the Martyrs of Algeria

The memory of the Martyrs of Algeria continues to inspire Christians around the world as an example of faith, peace, and dialogue. While recalling their sacrifice, Pope Leo XIV said their lives offer an important lesson of peaceful coexistence for today’s world. The martyrs include 19 Catholic men and women who were killed in Algeria […]

Pope Leo XIV Publishes New Book on Peace

Pope Leo XIV has released a new book on the theme of peace titled Peace Be With You: My Words to the Church and the World. The book is the English translation of the Italian work E pace sia!, which was first published in 2025 by the publishing company HarperCollins. The 256-page book reflects on […]

Brazilian Archdiocese Warns of Excommunication for Unauthorized Traditional Mass

A decision by the Archdiocese of Maceió in northeastern Brazil has sparked discussion in the Catholic Church about liturgical rules and Church authority. The archdiocese announced that the celebration of the traditional Latin Mass, according to the Missal of St. Pius V, will be allowed only in one place — the São Vicente de Paulo […]

German Bishops Renew Request to Allow Lay People to Preach at Mass

The bishops in Germany have renewed their request to the Vatican to allow lay men and women to give homilies during Mass. The proposal was discussed and approved during the spring plenary assembly of the German Bishops’ Conference held in Würzburg. The newly elected president of the conference, Heiner Wilmer, said he will personally present […]