Rome & Vatican City

5+ hour, 14+ min ago   (178+ words) By EmmaLee Italia, Contributing Editor Some 2,090 catechists currently serve in the Diocese of Trenton.“We are incredibly grateful to all those who have answered ‘yes’ to God’s call to serve as catechists,” Angelo-Santoro said, “and for their willingness to share…...

5+ hour, 37+ min ago   (315+ words) Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, who led the Rochester Diocese as its sixth bishop (1966-69), will be beatified in St. Louis, Mo., on Sept 24. EWTN will begin its live coverage for the beatification on Sept. 15. From Sept. 15-23, it will broadcast the novena of…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago   (511+ words) Of all the discourses he delivered in his nearly eight-year pontificate – with the exception of his 2013 resignation – Pope Benedict XVI’s September 12, 2006, address at the University of Regensburg sparked unprecedented global reaction. Source: Catholic Review. During his address, the Pope cited…...

1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1036+ words) (OSV News) ─ Of all the discourses he delivered in his nearly eight-year pontificate -- with the exception of his 2013 resignation -- Pope Benedict XVI's Sept. 12, 2006, address at the University of Regensburg sparked unprecedented global reaction. During his address, the pope cited the…...

9+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1088+ words) September 14, 2026 Emmanuel Ogacheko Idakwo News Briefs 0 Print At a gathering in Assisi, Italy, prelates considered how prayer, poverty, and closeness to the people can shape their governance and pastoral care of dioceses. How can a Capuchin friar remain faithful to…...

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (172+ words) He noted that this was particularly important this week when a major report ( Heart of the Neighbourhood, How the Church is Providing Essential Services in Every Part of the Country ) offered to the Prime Minister "has so misreported the contribution…...

8+ hour, 52+ min ago   (688+ words) I haven’t stopped thinking about that question. The fact of his beatification tells us the Church believes Sheen to be a man of heroic virtue. Soon-to-be Blessed Fulton Sheen was certainly a man of faith. He had had a deep…...

37+ min ago   (797+ words) The Vatican announced Monday a major leadership transition in a small but historically significant community within the Catholic Church in Belarus. The Holy See press office said Sept. 14 that Pope Leo XIV had accepted the resignation of 77-year-old Archimandrite Jan…...

3+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1547+ words) In a week when tech leaders said the artificial intelligence industry needs to slow its race to an uncertain future that some warn may be apocalyptic, Georgetown University hosted a Sept. 9 discussion on “AI, Catholic Social Teaching, and Pope Leo’s…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago   (470+ words) A three-day gathering in Saskatoon brought Ukrainian Catholic catechists from across Canada together for formation, prayer, shared learning, and fellowship. From September 4–6, 2026, Ukrainian Catholic catechists from across Canada gathered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, for a three-day formation meeting, “The Catechist Today:…...