Pope Proposes Lenten ‘Fast’ From Hurtful Words
Pope Leo XIV addresses pilgrims at his weekly general audience at the Vatican on Feb. 11, 2026. Pope Leo XIV urges Catholics to listen more closely to God and others — and to ‘disarm’ their…
Situation in Nicaragua Worsens As Dictatorship Bans Pastoral Missions, Other Religious Events
Credit: Flickr de la OEA (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)Daniel Ortega. The prohibition of pastoral missions in the Diocese of León and the tightening of restrictions on Catholic religious events in Managua and other cities continues in…
Pope proposes Lenten ‘fast’ from hurtful words
In his message for Lent 2026, Pope Leo XIV urges Catholics to listen more closely to God and others — and to “disarm” their language by fasting from words that wound. The Lenten season begins…
Two-Thirds of Aborted Babies Lost Their Lives to Abortion Pills, Report Finds
Ivanko80Abortion pills. After a report found that nearly two-thirds of abortions are chemical, advocacy groups are pushing for national and local safeguards against mail-order abortion pill prescriptions.
Final Season of EWTN’s Hit Series ‘James the Less’ to Be Released On Valentine’s Day
L to R: The parish picnic scene in Season 2; a teaser for Season 3 The popular romantic-comedy series’ third season focuses on friendship and the lead character’s faith journey.
The Bishop Who Predicted Today’s Culture of Death — 50 Years Ago
St. David’s Metropolitan Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales COMMENTARY: Welsh Archbishop John Murphy knew that the secular world places its hope on career, comfort and cash. Life, when it does not fit into these factors, is…
Lefebvrists at the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith in the Vatican: This Is How the Meeting Went Towards a Canonical Statute for the Fraternity
(ZENIT News / Vatican City, 02.12. 2026).- On February 12, 2026, a meeting took place at the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, which was described in a press release of the Dicastery as…
Archdiocese Evaluates Canonical Sanctions After ‘Trans’ Wedding in Argentina
AlexLBThe bill, titled the Respect for Marriage Act, follows the House version that was passed earlier in July. the archdiocese announced that going forward, ‘the interview, preparation, and verification procedures will be strengthened to safeguard…
Notre Dame, Villanova Finalizing Plans to Open College Basketball Season in Rome
Steve Cheng/Bruin Report OnlineVillanova Wildcats forward Jermaine Samuels (23) goes for a layup during the Villanova-UCLA basketball game on Nov. 12, 2021, in Los Angeles. Pope Leo XIV is a 1977 alumnus of Villanova University…
Pew report finds Christians are often largest group in the world’s most religiously diverse places
The Pew Research Center released a report examining the most and least religiously diverse countries and territories across the globe. The Feb. 12 report found that the United States is not among the 10 most…