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A new English-language collection of Pope Leo XIV’s writings, including a fresh introduction on the spiritual and practical meaning of peace, has been released by HarperOne and is now available in the United States and United Kingdom

Supporter of the Synodal Way and advocate of structural reform, Bishop Heiner Wilmer SCJ has been chosen to lead the German Bishops’ Conference following the conclusion of Bishop Georg Bätzing’s term

The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Leo XIV will undertake a series of apostolic journeys this spring and early summer, marking an intensive period of international travel in the coming months

Cardinal Aguiar has urged national unity, prayer and renewed commitment to justice after a major military operation in Jalisco left cartel leader Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes dead and triggered widespread unrest

Former Google executive Vic Gundotra has said artificial intelligence now plays a role in his daily prayer and Scripture study, while cautioning that it must not be treated as a substitute for God

After a period of conversion, the Archbishop of Burgos announced the return of the sisters who had broken away from Rome in May 2024

The mortal remains of St Francis of Assisi have been placed on extended public display in the basilica’s crypt as part of commemorations marking the 800th anniversary of his death, drawing hundreds of thousands of pilgrims to the Umbrian hilltop town

The St Nicholas Tavelić Network is working across the world to support Muslims who leave Islam

Pope Leo XIV used his Angelus address on February 22 to renew his call for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine, describing war as “a wound inflicted upon the entire human family” as the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion approaches

Cardinal Robert Sarah has commented publicly on the Society of St Pius X’s plans to consecrate bishops in July at its seminary in Écône, Switzerland

Cardinal Timothy Dolan has said US Vice President JD Vance apologised after suggesting Catholic bishops supported immigration for financial gain, describing the claim as “not only untrue – it was scurrilous”

A 26-year-old Canadian man with seasonal depression was euthanised despite not being terminally ill

An Irish man has pleaded guilty to falsely imprisoning a woman and forcing her to take abortion pills in 2020, ending her nine-week pregnancy, as debate continues over telemedicine abortion and proposed legal changes in Britain

The death of Quentin Deranque, a 23-year-old Catholic convert and pro-life campaigner, has sparked nationwide outrage and a widening judicial inquiry in France

In an interview with La Repubblica, the English Cardinal insisted that he could not be confined to an ideological category

Cardinal Mauro Gambetti has unveiled a year of liturgical, cultural and pastoral initiatives to mark 400 years since the consecration of St Peter’s Basilica by Pope Urban VIII in 1626

Fr Javier Olivera Ravasi offered a Traditional Latin Mass outside a Planned Parenthood facility in San Francisco in a spirit of prayer, reparation and witness to the sanctity of life

An open letter signed by professors from Harvard, Oxford and other leading universities has cautioned against constitutionalising abortion in Luxembourg

The Word on Fire founder said the Secretary of State’s Munich Security Conference address rightly emphasised the shared Christian culture uniting Europe and America

Economist appointed to the Vatican academy in 2022 spoke on ethical principles in healthcare, as debate continues over her past public support for abortion