Vatican News

Warsaw archbishop asks Vatican to laicise priest accused of brutal murder

the catholic church in poland was shaken last week by the news of a gruesome crime involving one of its clergymen. a 60-year-old parish prie...
The Catholic Herald

German priest quits diocese over Fiducia supplicans implementation

an 86-year-old german catholic priest has publicly cut ties with his diocese in protest at its embrace of fiducia supplicans . father winfri...
The Catholic Herald

Vestments without grace: ‘The Gospel according to Gabbana’

Dolce & Gabbana's Rome show reimagines Catholic liturgy as fashion, stunning but spiritually hollow.
Dr Aoife Caitríona Lau

Pope Leo makes ‘heartfelt appeal’ on humanitarian crisis in Gaza

ope Leo XIV has said that he is following the humanitarian crisis in Gaza with “great concern” while also renewing his “heartfelt appeal for a ceasefire”
Charles Collins

World’s most prematurely born baby reaches first birthday

A baby in the US born at exactly 21 weeks – 133 days ahead of his mother’s due date – has been recognised as the world’s most premature baby by Guinness World Records
The Catholic Herald

Pope Leo back in Vatican after summer break

Pope Leo XIV returned to Rome on Tuesday night at the conclusion of his summer break in the nearby town of Castel Gandolfo.
The Catholic Herald

Cardinal Pizzaballa says war in Gaza is ‘inexcusable’

Cardinal Pizzaballa condemns Israeli actions in Gaza, calling war “inexcusable” after a tank strike on Gaza Catholic church.
Crux Staff

INTERVIEW: ‘Hamas alone is to blame’: Israeli ambassador on Pope Leo’s Gaza appeal

yaron sideman, the israeli ambassador to the holy see, has said that israel has agreed to all the ceasefire and hostage release proposals pr...
Charles Collins

Pope Leo honours Apollo 11 anniversary with call to Buzz Aldrin

The Holy Father marked the Apollo 11 anniversary by visiting the Vatican Observatory and speaking with astronaut Buzz Aldrin via video call.
The Catholic Herald

Two English brothers ordained Priests for the Institute of Christ the King

the second of two english brothers has been ordained to the priesthood for the institute of christ the king at the institute’s seminary in g...
The Catholic Herald