3+ hour, 12+ min ago  (476+ words) The Italian priest has served as the academy's secretariat coordinator since 2016. Pope Leo XIV on Friday appointed Father Andrea Ciucci chancellor of the Pontifical Academy for Life. The Italian priest has served as the academy's secretariat coordinator since 2016. Originally from…...

6+ hour, 33+ min ago  (693+ words) Bishops" conferences in the United States, Mexico, the Philippines, Italy, and Spain have urged their faithful to join Pope Leo XIV on April 11 in praying for peace. Several bishops" conferences around the world have echoed Pope Leo XIV"s call…...

20+ hour, 2+ min ago  (579+ words) Although she spent 30 years in Los Angeles while working as an actress, Moriarty found the city to be very "lonely" and relied heavily on prayer. In a new EWTN+ podcast taking the internet by storm " Catholics and Cappuccinos " seasoned actress…...

22+ hour, 53+ min ago  (544+ words) COMMENTARY: Both events indicate what has become a key theme of the new pontificate: easing frictions and tensions. "The drama of Holy Week includes the kings and their viceroys, Herod and Pilate, and a dispute over kingship itself. Jesus goes…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1162+ words) The archbishop of Bamenda is a rising star in the Catholic Church in Cameroon and beyond. When Pope Leo XIV visits Cameroon April 15-18, he will be greeted in Bamenda by one of the country's most prominent Churchmen, Archbishop Andrew Fuanya…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (935+ words) Archbishop Jos" Gomez has declared 15 sites in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles as pilgrimage destinations during the 2026 Jubilee Year of St. Francis. LOS ANGELES " When God told St. Francis in the early 13th century to "go and repair my house" " the…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (960+ words) COMMENTARY: Entering the Church means finding your place in the Mystical Body of Christ and embracing the mission God has prepared for you. Welcome, converts to Catholicism! Reports from around the world indicate that there are a large number of…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (1041+ words) The average American diocese saw about 38% more people joining the Church in 2026 compared with 2025, according to an analysis of data released by Hallow. This Easter dioceses and archdioceses across the nation welcomed thousands of people into the Church with some…...

2+ day, 51+ min ago  (895+ words) Father Joseph Farrell describes the Holy Father as a man of prayer, as systematic, and as having a great sense of humor. ROME " At the Easter vigil, Pope Leo XIV referenced the writing of his patron, St. Augustine, about the…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1486+ words) ANALYSIS: A closer look at the four countries on the Pope's itinerary shows how the Church's role " before and after independence " has shaped his visit. In a recent Register interview, Archbishop Jos" Avelino Bettencourt, apostolic nuncio to Cameroon and Equatorial…...