undefinedCommunity members grieve during a candlelight vigil at Drake Park on Oct. 15, 2026, in Bend, Oregon, after the deadly mass shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School earlier that day. The tragedy that claimed the…
Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad, prefect of the Vaticanʼs Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, is undertaking his first official visit to the United Kingdom. Running Oct. 16–22, the high-profile visit centers on the theme “Together in Prayer and…
Pope Leo XIV and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone Oct. 16 while the pope remains hospitalized. According to a Holy See statement, the pope expressed concern about Oleshky in the Kherson region, a…
Australiaʼs antislavery commissioner, who has hailed the Catholic sector as a national leader in fighting modern slavery, says proposed new penalties against forced labor do not go far enough. Chris Evans demanded that large companies…
Voters in the Wisconsin midterm elections will decide whether to ban the local government from closing places of worship in a state of emergency, six years after a diocese threatened to sue over Mass restrictions…
undefined‘Chalice’ With a handful of U.S. dioceses moving to restrict the practice, Catholics are debating whether receiving Communion from the chalice should be widely available or reserved for special occasions.
undefinedYoung people join other faithful in prayerful vigil outside of Gemelli Hospital, where Pope Leo is recovering from lung surgery. Following his lung cancer surgery, Catholics from around the world have continued to congregate at…
undefinedA picture of Pope Leo XIV and candles are shown laid at the statue of John Paul II Oct. 14, 2026, outside Gemelli University Hospital, where Pope Leo remains hospitalized but is recovering well, according…
A dinner conference in Rome on Wednesday brought together clergy, business leaders, journalists, and scholars to discuss how to communicate the truth amid distrust in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). The Acton Institute, a…
President Donald Trump announced the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will not be livestreamed. The president said in a Truth Social post on Oct. 15 that while he still believes “streaming the…