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Vatican synod study group warns of online polarization
The group urged new oversight and formation for online evangelization. A final report from the Synod on Synodality
Trump’s ambassador to the Vatican defends deportation policies criticized by pope, U.S. bishops
In an interview with EWTN News, Ambassador Brian Burch pushed back on widespread criticism of U.S. immigration enforcement
American Catholics launch crowdfunding effort to gift Pope Leo XIV papal tiara
A nonprofit hopes to generate enough small donations to construct a papal tiara for Pope Leo XIV as
Pope ‘cannot comment’ on Jimmy Lai’s imprisonment
The pontiff spoke to reporters for the first time since Dec. 23. CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Leo
Vatican issues stamp honoring Ukrainian Catholics as war enters fourth year
The stamp features the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv. A new Vatican
Pope Leo XIV thanks preacher at end of Lenten exercises
Bishop Erik Varden closed a weeklong retreat for the Roman Curia with meditations on the cross and hope.
Pope Leo XIV urges diplomacy amid Iran tensions
The pontiff warned that “stability and peace are not built with mutual threats” and appealed for dialogue to
Pope Leo XIV urges ‘unconditional love’ amid hardship
Visiting a parish in Rome, the pope preached on the Transfiguration and Abraham’s journey of faith. Pope Leo
Angels don’t indulge whims, Bishop Varden tells Vatican officials
The Cistercian bishop reflected on angels as mediators of God’s providence and on St. Bernard of Clairvaux’s realism
Bishop Varden tells Vatican retreat: Not every fall ends in joy
Bishop Erik Varden warned Pope Leo XIV and the Roman Curia that corruption within the Church has caused
Pope Leo XIV responds to an atheist ‘who loves God’
An atheist expresses his quandary that although he does not believe in God yet somehow he loves him.
The polyglot popes: How language builds bridges in the Church
The Vatican website offers content in more than 60 languages today, reflecting a commitment to reach people by
Pope Leo says nationalism tramples the weakest
The pontiff warns that peace is “both a gift and a commitment” and urges prayer, reconciliation, and diplomacy
Vatican spiritual exercises: Christian freedom and the splendor of truth
In the fourth and fifth meditations offered to Pope Leo XIV and the Roman Curia, Bishop Erik Varden
St. Peter’s Basilica unveils new Stations of the Cross
A cycle of paintings by Swiss artist Manuel Dürr has been installed for Lent, marking the basilica’s quadricentennial.
Pope sends humanitarian aid to Ukraine
The aid — worth more than $1.17 million — responds to a request from Ukrainian bishops after recent
Vatican, Microsoft launch digital font inspired by Michelangelo’s handwriting
The new “Michelangelus” typeface, created for St. Peter’s Basilica’s anniversary, will appear in the latest versions of Microsoft
Leo’s Lenten Retreat Provides Further Insight Into His Pontificate
COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s bold choice of Bishop Erik Varden as retreat leader speaks volumes. Pope Leo XIV
Vatican announces Pope Leo XIV’s 11-day pastoral visit to 4 African countries in April
The Holy Father will undertake his first pastoral visit to the continent of Africa as pontiff April 13–23,
Pope Leo to visit Monaco in March, Spain in June
The pontiff’s visit will be the first papal trip to Spain since 2011. Matteo Bruni, director of the
Vatican spiritual exercises: St. Bernard ‘the Idealist’
As the Roman Curia’s Lenten retreat continued, Cistercian abbot-bishop Erik Varden reflected on St. Bernard of Clairvaux and
Cardinals criticize Society of St. Pius X for plan to consecrate bishops without papal approval
Canon law prescribes the penalty of automatic excommunication for those who participate in episcopal consecrations unauthorized by Rome.
Varden: Don’t use the Gospel as a weapon
Opening the Vatican’s Lenten spiritual exercises, the Norwegian Cistercian bishop warned against weaponizing the Gospel in culture wars.
Pope says switch off smartphones to make ‘space for silence’ in Lent
At the Angelus, Pope Leo XIV also urged an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine as the war approaches its
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