Latin Catholic Day was observed with enthusiasm across parishes of the Latin Church in Kerala, as the community united under the leadership of the Kerala Region Latin Catholic Council (KRLCC) to reaffirm their shared identity and solidarity. The coordinated observance featured parish-level programmes, public gatherings, and community reflections highlighting the contributions and aspirations of Latin Catholics in the state. The central celebration took place at the Varapuzha Archdiocesan Bishop’s House, where Archbishop Joseph Kalathiparambil inaugurated the day by hoisting the KRLCC flag. Across the state, parishes marked the occasion with prayers, cultural programmes, and gatherings that celebrated the community’s heritage and collective strength. Latin Catholic Day served as a moment for renewed commitment to social justice, equal opportunities, and community welfare, while reinforcing the message that unity remains essential for addressing contemporary challenges.
Spanish bishops speak out after leaks of their meeting with Leo XIV
The executive committee of the Spanish Bishops’ Conference, (CEE, by its Spanish acronym) meeting in Madrid this week, issued an official statement regarding the leaks
