Pope Francis

Cardinal Estanislao Karlic, influential Argentine prelate, dies aged 99

cardinal estanislao esteban karlic, a revered figure in the argentine catholic church and former archbishop of paraná, died on 8 august 2025...

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EU ‘must not impose’ says Bishop of Funchal

the first meeting between the new holy father, pope leo xiv, and the commission of the bishops’ conferences of the european union (comece) t...

Nagasaki’s witness: 80 years after the atomic bomb

Catholics of Nagasaki kept the Faith through persecution, isolation, and war.

Reviving a legacy: inside the Challoner Club’s grand inaugural Mass and reception

as an old amplefordian, i have always taken an interest in reading about the challoner club in the ampleforth journal , where it is mentione...

Faith, freedom and politics: Christians and public life

called faith freedom and politics: christians in public life , the event will bring together a coalition of many of the biggest christian or...

Four more Catholic dioceses in Germany reject same-sex blessings guidelines

a growing number of german dioceses are refusing to adopt a new text for blessing couples, citing inconsistencies with rome’s december 2023 ...

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Cardinal Koch describes ‘desirable’ direction for Pope Leo on Latin Mass

The cardinal has suggested that Pope Leo XIV reconsider the tight restrictions of Pope Francis

Pope Leo visits gravely ill Spanish boy in Rome hospital

The Pope paid an unannounced visit to an intensive care unit to pray with the family of a 15-year-old boy who remains in critical condition

Vatican Observatory director lists three scientific fields for Catholic attention

fr richard d’souza sj, the new director of the vatican observatory, has listed three emerging scientific fields that catholics should pay cl...

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Pope continues papal messages to Medjugorje youth festival

Festival draws 50,000 as Pope continues annual message tradition.

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