Posted on 05/17/2025 07:58 AM ()
Fr. Robert Mehlhart, OP, President of the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music, has begun offering singing lessons on social media, saying the initiative stems from a desire to help people join in song with Pope Leo XIV.
Posted on 05/17/2025 07:11 AM ()
At the Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Foundation conference on Friday, the Vatican Secretary of State highlights the crucial role of the Social Doctrine of the Church in addressing today’s crises of global governance and polarisation.
Posted on 05/17/2025 05:29 AM ()
During the Mass of Inauguration of his pontificate on May 18, Pope Leo XIV will receive the Ring of the Fisherman—a symbol of the Petrine Ministry with deep roots in the New Testament.
Posted on 05/17/2025 05:16 AM ()
The Apostolic Nuncio to Peru reflects on the strong ties between the new Pope and the South American nation where he spent much of his life in service.
Posted on 05/17/2025 02:48 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV challenges the Centesimus Annus Foundation to help develop the Church’s Social Doctrine with the “people of God, in this time of great social upheaval, through attentive listening and open dialogue to all.”
Posted on 05/17/2025 02:23 AM ()
The 3rd World Interfaith Harmony Week forum held in Addis Ababa has brought together global faith leaders to discuss issues such as peacebuilding, climate justice, and religious freedom, and saw a strong Catholic participation.
Posted on 05/17/2025 01:51 AM ()
As the Church celebrates the Fifth Sunday of Easter, Father Luke Gregory reflects on the theme, "Sowing seeds of love and hope."
Posted on 05/16/2025 10:03 AM ()
The celebration marking the official beginning of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate on May 18 is a solemn liturgy. The rite highlights the bond with the Apostle Peter and his martyrdom, which nurtured the nascent Church of Rome, and the significance of the “Petrine” episcopal insignia conferred upon the Pope: the Pallium and the Ring of the Fisherman.
Posted on 05/16/2025 09:47 AM ()
The 2025 Global Network Against Food Crises report reveals a sharp rise in global hunger. Over 295 million people now face severe food insecurity, an increase of 14 million from the previous year.
Posted on 05/16/2025 09:13 AM ()
Fr Anthony Pizzo, Prior of the Midwest Province of the Augustinian Order, shares his personal experience of Pope Leo XIV, describing him as a man of integrity, balance, and deep commitment to the mission of the Church.
