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Pope: Religious orders express beauty of Church’s diverse charisms
Posted on 06/6/2025 01:43 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV meets with representatives of three religious congregations, and highlights the Church’s beauty which they express through their diverse charisms and apostolic missions.
Pope Leo XIV urges priests in France to embrace love that is generous
Posted on 06/5/2025 12:44 PM ()
Pope Leo XIV sends a message to priests serving in the Paris region, and encourages them to cultivate fraternity and unity, even amid challenging ecclesial and social conditions.
News from the Orient - June 5, 2025
Posted on 06/5/2025 09:00 AM ()
In this week's News from the Orient, produced in collaboration with L'Œuvre d'Orient: Priests ordained on Ascension Day, relics of Cardinal Hossu are to be displayed at the Vatican, and Global Coptic Day is marked worldwide.
Archbishop Gallagher in Cuba: Promoting peace and unity
Posted on 06/5/2025 08:45 AM ()
The Vatican Secretary for Relations with States visits Cuba to mark 90 years of diplomatic relations between the Holy See and Havana. The visit also highlights the Holy See’s continued commitment to accompanying the Cuban people and supporting the common good.
World Environment Day 2025: #BeatPlasticPollution
Posted on 06/5/2025 08:26 AM ()
The Republic of Korea hosts the 2025 edition of this World Day as the theme challenges everyone to combat the ever-growing problem of plastic pollution.
From Castel Gandolfo to the world: Religious women embrace new challenges after transformative studies in Rome
Posted on 06/5/2025 07:05 AM ()
The Dicastery for Evangelization continues to have a profound impact on the lives of religious sisters, especially those from regions that fall under the jurisdiction or competence of the Dicastery—primarily in Asia and African countries. Through scholarships provided by the Dicastery, these religious women study at pontifical universities, particularly at the Pontifical Urban University (Pontificia Università Urbaniana).
Pope Leo XIV meets Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors
Posted on 06/5/2025 05:36 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV encounters the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors in the Vatican.
Over 70,000 pilgrims expected to take part in Jubilee for Movements
Posted on 06/5/2025 03:53 AM ()
The Jubilee of Movements, Associations, and New Communities is set to take place in Rome on June 7-8, with over 70,000 pilgrims expected to participate in the events that will culminate in the Mass of Pentecost Sunday with Pope Leo XIV.
Cardinal O’Malley on abuse: Church puts victims and their families first
Posted on 06/5/2025 02:17 AM ()
In this interview with Vatican News, Cardinal Seán O’Malley talks about the work of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors; raising awareness in the Church about clerical abuse; and the Church’s priorities, especially the need to put victims and their families first.
Pope: Secretariat of State a ‘hub of coordination’ with Church worldwide
Posted on 06/5/2025 01:58 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV meets with officials of the Vatican Secretariat of State, and invites them to never let ambition or rivalry stand in the way of serving as a community that acts as a hub between the Holy See and the Church around the world.