Australian Catholic bishops approve Mass integrating Aboriginal language and culture. The 'Missa Terra Spiritus Sancti' awaits Vatican recognition after over 50 years in the Diocese of Broome. Indigenous elders highlight its spiritual impact.

Diocesan phase ends for Nino Baglieri's beatification in Modica, Sicily. Despite quadriplegia, he evangelized fervently. His inspiring story now heads to the Vatican for further review, highlighting his remarkable faith journey.

Pope Francis invokes St. Stanislaus, patron of Poland, for peace in Ukraine and Israel. Poland's devotion to St. Stanislaus reflects his legacy as a champion of morality and human rights, inspiring humanitarian aid efforts for Ukrainian refugees.

Pope Francis stresses the importance of hope in Christian life, emphasizing its divine nature and transformative impact. He warns against the despair of nihilism and highlights forgiveness and patience as integral to nurturing hope.

Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to Papua New Guinea from Sept. 6–9 will put children and youth at the forefront, highlighting their central role in the Church's mission.

The dangers that AI presents for the safety of children was the topic addressed at a conference organized by the S.O.S Il Telefono Azzurro Foundation and the Italian Embassy in the Holy See for the National Day against Pedophilia and Pornography.

Pope Francis welcomed the Vatican’s Swiss Guard Corps on May 6, marking the swearing-in of 34 new guards. After a Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica, the recruits and their families met with the Pope at the Apostolic Palace.

Garth Brooks, Tom Brady and other celebrity ,will attend a Vatican event on Saturday, joining Nobel Peace Prize winners and others for the World Meeting on Human Fraternity.

Next Friday, May 17, the prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, will present a new document on the discernment of Marian apparitions and other supernatural events.

The Vatican and the French Embassy to the Holy See join forces to organize a conference on sport and spirituality in preparation for the 2024 Olympic Games. Cardinal Mendonça emphasized the Church's vision of humanizing sport.

A priest was arrested carrying weapons during the entrance to St. Peter's Square. The Czech priest was arrested along with a colleague for illegal possession of weapons. The details are revealed during the Regina Caeli prayer with Pope Francis.

Edith Stein, also known as St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, may soon be declared a doctor of the Church by Pope Francis. The Discalced Carmelites have petitioned for this recognition, citing her theological contributions and martyrdom in Auschwitz.

Pope Francis reflects on friendship during his Sunday address from the Apostolic Palace, urging a moment of gratitude for friends. From childhood to old age, he emphasizes the importance of companionship and the sweetness of sincere advice.

For the new generation of 34 Swiss Guards, safeguarding with Faith and Tradition in the Heart of the Vatican. Their service represents a deep dedication to the Church and the papacy, as historic as the iconic uniform they proudly wear.

The Vatican announced on Thursday that Pope Francis will speak at an event on Italy's demographic crisis as the country's birth rate sits at a historic low.

Pope Francis published a letter on Thursday addressed to all parish priests in the world with his advice for building a missionary Church in which all the baptized share in the mission of proclaiming the Gospel.

St. Joseph, the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and earthly father of Jesus, is celebrated twice by the Catholic Church every year — on March 19 for the feast of St. Joseph, Husband of Mary, and on May 1 for the feast of St. Joseph the Worker.

On Wednesday, May 1, Pope Francis addressed an international audience in the Vatican's Paul VI Hall and reiterated the importance of faith in the Christian life, as well as the need to continually pray for “real peace” for the world.

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Catholic patriarch of Jerusalem, finally assumes his titular church in Rome on May 1, after postponing the ceremony due to the war in the Holy Land.

Catholic Action in St. Peter's Square

Every April 30th, we honor Pope Saint Pius V, a 16th-century leader who defended the Church and Christian Europe. Elected prior four times for his holiness and wisdom, he was a true Defender of Faith and a reformist Pontiff.

The World Meeting of Parish Priests for the Synod opened to discuss 'how to be a local synodal Church in mission'. For four days, 300 priests from around the world meet to share experiences and address topics from the synod's synthesis report.

The Vatican announces a new leader for the Ordinariate in Great Britain. Father David Waller, a parish priest and vicar general of the Ordinariate of Our Lady, will succeed Monsignor Keith Newton, becoming the first ordinary bishop of the Ordinariate.

After completing a one-day trip to Venice, Pope Francis is set to return to northern Italy in late May for a visit to the city of Verona, where he will attend events focused on peace and justice while also meeting with clergy, laity, and inmates.