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Pope to visit Africa and Europe
18+ hour, 15+ min ago (53+ words) Pope to visit Africa and Europe'Herald Malaysia Online Pope to visit Africa and Europe VATICAN: Pope Leo XIV is set to undertake a series of Apostolic Journeys in the first half of 2026, with visits planned to Africa, Spain and the…...
Chancery Notice: Incardination of Rev Fr Andrew Manickam into the Archdiocese of KL
18+ hour, 21+ min ago (32+ words) Chancery Notice: Incardination of Rev Fr Andrew Manickam into the Archdiocese of KL'Herald Malaysia Online Chancery Notice: Incardination of Rev Fr Andrew Manickam into the Archdiocese of KL Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur...
Pope's March prayer intention: 'for disarmament and peace"
21+ hour, 31+ min ago (374+ words) By Deborah Castellano LubovPope Leo XIV's monthly prayer intention for March is "for disarmament and peace." The Pope invited the Church to pray for this intention in this month's The Pope Video, which is entrusted to the entire Catholic Church…...
Singapore Church to welcome largest group of new Catholics in a decade this Easter
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (458+ words) SINGAPORE: On the weekend of February 21 and 22, some 978 catechumens and 155 candidates took part in the English-language Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion at the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary on Highland Road and the Church of…...
Vatican commission warns of replacing 'living God' with 'Virtual God"
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (684+ words) By Courtney Mares, OSV NewsThe Vatican's International Theological Commission has warned that if humanity places total trust in technology in a "world ruled by machines," it risks replacing the "living God" with a counterfeit "virtual God." The assessment came in…...
Church leaders must teach about consequences of war: Cardinal Cupich
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (757+ words) By Carol Glatz, Catholic News ServiceIn a fractured world threatened by war, Christians can strengthen their bonds of unity to show the world that peace is possible, Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago said. Leaders in the Catholic Church also "need…...
Eight-year-old Japanese girl seeks baptism to ‘be closer to God’
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (618+ words) By Asami OhmotoIn a quiet parish in Tokyo archdiocese, eight-year-old Minami Kimura's decision surprised almost everyone, including her parents " she wanted to be baptized as a Catholic. Minami, a second-grade student at Shirayuri Gakuen Elementary School in Tokyo, told her…...
Bishops announce collections for Catholic charitable groups in March 14-15 Masses
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (394+ words) By Tyler ArnoldCatholic parishes throughout the United States will request collection funds for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and other charitable groups during Masses on Sunday, March 15, and the vigil Masses on Saturday evening, March 14. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)…...
Cardinal Parolin: May God silence weapons and reconcile humanity
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (224+ words) By Daniele PicciniCardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin presided over a Mass at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome on March 3 as part of celebrations marking the centenary of the Military Ordinariate for Italy. Founded in…...
Cardinal Vesco: Pope's Algeria visit 'beautiful sign of openness"
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (717+ words) By Jean-Charles PutzoluAppointed Archbishop of Algiers in 2021 by Pope Francis, after spending nine years leading the Diocese of Oran, Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco will welcome Pope Leo XIV to Algeria on April 13, during the first stop of his journey to four…...