Seoul archdiocese launches nationwide pilgrimage of WYD symbols
Each sculpture represents one of Korea’s dioceses and bears its diocesan name, marking the start of the domestic pilgrimage of the WYD...
Pope’s World Day of Sick message: Love by bearing another’s pain
"The compassion of the Samaritan: loving by bearing another's pain” is the theme of Pope Leo XIV's message for the 2026 commemoration of...
Pope: Papal diplomats must be ‘bridges of hope when goodness wavers’
In 1701, Pope Clement XI created the institution that today bears the name “Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy.” The Academy trains priests...
Pope: Sense of belonging more important than numbers of people in Church
The January edition of the Italian magazine, Piazza San Pietro, is dedicated to the theme of peace and in it, Pope Leo XIV responds to...
Church in Indonesia launches early childhood care initiative for Catholic families
The Parents’ Care for Early Childhood Movement was formally inaugurated on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, at St. Joseph Freinademetz Parish Church...
Pope baptizes 20 children: Now they have the meaning of life
Carrying on a 45-year-old tradition, Pope Leo XIV baptized 20 children of Vatican employees in the Sistine Chapel. Following in the...