17+ hour, 37+ min ago  (383+ words) Pope Leo XIV's first Holy Thursday ritual marks a decisive return to tradition, contrasting sharply with Pope Francis' reformist and inclusive approach. In a significant symbolic shift ahead of Good Friday, Pope Leo XIV has reinstated traditional papal norms during…...

2+ hour, 43+ min ago  (453+ words) Rome: Pope Leo XIV will personally carry the wooden cross through all 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum on his first Good Friday as pontiff, marking the first time in decades that a pope carries the…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (422+ words) New Delhi:Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) president Archbishop Andrews Thazhath appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and chief ministers across the country to ensure strict enforcement of the law and provide proactive protection to…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (388+ words) The Pope's 48-hour visit to Lebanon, the first since Benedict XVI in 2012, is highly anticipated as he promotes unity and respect for religious diversity. Beirut (Lebanon): On his second day in Lebanon on Monday, Pope Leo XIV is expected to…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1239+ words) Pope Leo XIV begins his first foreign trip with a sensitive pilgrimage to Turkey and Lebanon, stepping into a region unsettled by conflict, rising tensions and unresolved trauma Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV is embarking on his first foreign trip,…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (285+ words) Vatican Update: Jesus alone is humanity's redeemer. The Church clarifies that Mary should not be referred to as the "co-redeemer\", ending decades of debate. The Vatican states that Jesus alone redeemed humanity, rejecting the title of "co-redeemer" for Mary. Vatican…...

5+ mon, 12+ hour ago  (267+ words) Union Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that Catholics do not engage in religious conversion but promote awareness and social service. Speaking at the elevation of Faridabad Diocese to Archdiocese, he lauded the Church's role in India's health, education and commu... Union…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (412+ words) King Charles III made history attending a Catholic service with Pope Leo XIV at the Sistine Chapel, boosting ties between Anglican and Catholic Churches. London: King Charles III on Thursday joined Pope Leo XIV for prayers at the Sistine Chapel…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (509+ words) Vatican City: The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Francis's funeral will take place on Saturday at 10:00 am (0800 GMT) / 1:30 pm IST in the square in front of St. Peter's Basilica. Pope Francis, 88, died on Monday from a stroke, less than…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (303+ words) CSI Malabar Diocese ordains two women as deaconesses, marking its first step toward female priesthood. Kozhikode: In a historic first for the Church of South India's Malabar Diocese, two women have been consecrated as deaconesses'marking the beginning of their journey…...