PRISTINA, Kosovo — Kosovo ‘s religious diversity came to light this week as the Balkan nation’s Christian and Muslim communities both embarked on a traditional period of fasting and spiritual reflection. This year marks a…
ROME — A breakaway Catholic traditionalist group on Thursday rejected the Vatican’s offer of talks, suggesting a collision course with Pope Leo XIV over its planned consecrations of new bishops without his consent. In a…
(ZENIT News / Vatican City, 02.19.2026).- Around midday on Thursday, February 19, Pope Leo XIV met with the clergy of the Diocese of Rome in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall. This meeting was especially significant…
In a landmark move, the Catholic Church in Africa, has signed a major new Memorandum of Understanding with the African Union to tackle a diverse array of challenges on the continent. Through the Symposium of…
A preliminary investigation by the Roman Rota into the allegations against a Spanish bishop accused of sexual abuse of a minor has recommended that the Vatican open a full canonical penal process. According to reports…
Bishop Alphonsus CullinanBishop Alphonsus Cullinan of Waterford and Lismore in Ireland spent Ash Wednesday on the streets of Waterford City administering ashes, a ministry for which he has become well known. Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan spent…
ROME — Pope Leo XIV will visit ground zero of Europe’s migration drama, the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, in May and also minister to Italians poisoned by years of toxic dumping by the mafia, according to…
EWTN News Bishop Richard Stika of Knoxville As bishop, he oversaw the construction of the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump makes an announcement in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 12, 2026. The USCCB’s report warns of threats to religious liberty, citing…
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