Login      Register  
Subscription

U.S. Bishops to consecrate the country to the Sacred Heart of Jesus‍

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will gather for the 2026 Spring Plenary Assembly in Orlando, Florida, June 10-12. In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. bishops will consecrate the United States of America to the S

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical Magnifica humanitas published on May 25

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica humanitas, on safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence, released on May 25. A presentation event with the Pope and various speakers took place at the Vatican. This could be seen as the follow up of Quo Vadis Humanitas published by the pontifical Theological commission with […]

Pope Leo XIV to Catholicos Aram I: ‘I pray daily for the people of Lebanon’

His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church – See of Cilicia, paid a visit to the Holy Father in the Vatican on Monday, marking the first official visit of the Catholicos to Pope Leo. In Pope Leo’s address, he expressed his daily prayers for the people of Lebanon and his ‘deep concern’ […]

Oceania’s Bishops discuss modern slavery and migration at Guam meeting

During their three-day meeting in Guam, the Federation of Catholic Bishops Conferences in Oceania focuses on modern slavery and migration, formation, pastoral care, globalization, and social injustices. Catholic Bishops from across Oceania convened in Guam May 18–20 to address regional challenges, including modern slavery, migration, and the future of ministry in the Pacific. The Federation […]

‘Algorithmization’ of life and preserving human dignity

Bruno Giussani, author of a book on artificial intelligence’s impact on our lives, reflects on Pope Leo XIV’s Message for the 60th World Day of Social Communications, “Preserving Human Voices and Faces.” How many algorithms are part of our daily lives? How many sensors? How many screens? Interacting with screens and digital interfaces of all […]

Nearly 60 Children reportedly killed or injured in Lebanon in the past week

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reportedly killed or injured in Lebanon in the past week, drawing attention to the significant toll on children in the country. The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says that at least 59 children were reportedly killed or injured in Lebanon over the past week, despite a ceasefire agreed on 17 April […]