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Child protection charter an 'ongoing project' committed to justice, say USCCB leaders
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (1156+ words) by Gina Christian OSV News OSV News: During the plenary discussions, you made clear the charter must remain focused on child protection, and not take on the issue of adult protection. Why did you feel it was so important to…...
At last stop in Spain, Pope Leo warns traffickers of 'divine justice"
33+ min ago (1479+ words) On the final day of his apostolic visit to Spain, Pope Leo XIV issued a scathing rebuke to human traffickers and those exploiting vulnerable people, demanding they "stop," "repent," and make amends. The pope made his appeal June 12 during a…...
Pope Leo XIV leaves papal plane after technical problem is detected
27+ min ago (43+ words) Pope Leo XIV was evacuated from the plane he boarded after a technical problem was announced. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports. Pope Leo XIV leaves papal plane after technical problem is detected...
Bishop F. Richard Spencer, former Baltimore priest, retires after decades of service to Archdiocese for U. S. Military Services
33+ min ago (728+ words) June 12, 2026 By George P. Matysek Jr. Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Western Vicariate Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop F. Richard Spencer, a 75-year-old former priest of the Archdiocese of Baltimore who served as auxiliary bishop…...
The celebration of Corpus Christi
51+ min ago (172+ words) Georgia Bulletin By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF | Published June 12, 2026 CRAWFORDVILLE'Catholics gathered on June 6 to celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi in the place where the faith began in Georgia. Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv. , and Atlanta's auxiliary bishops celebrated an outdoor…...
Pope exits plane on Spain's Canary Islands due to technical problem: AFP journalist
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (227+ words) Pope Leo XIV's departure from Tenerife at the end of a week-long visit to Spain was delayed Friday by a technical problem with the plane which led him to disembark, according to an AFP reporter at the scene. Spain's King…...
'Stop and repent," Pope Leo XIV urges human traffickers as he visits Tenerife
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (310+ words) Pope Leo XIV is pictured at Port of Arguineguln in Gran Canaria. 'Stop and repent,' pope urges human traffickers as he visits Tenerife) (Vatican Media/IPA/ZUMA Press/dpa/TNS) SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Spain " Pope Leo XIV on Friday…...
All of us are migrants, says pope at Canary Islands
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (495+ words) File: Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV told migrants at a reception centre on the Spanish island of Tenerife on Friday that "all of us are migrants, on the final day of a weeklong visit to Spain focused on the…...
PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV in Barcelona, Spain
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (133+ words) By EWTN News Staff ACI Prensa Staff, 11 June, 2026 / 2: 00 pm (ACI Africa). Pope Leo XIV continued his historic visit to Spain on June 10 with a whirlwind series of events in Barcelona including a visit to a penitentiary and Mass at the…...