17+ hour, 2+ min ago   (527+ words) Pope Leo XIV dedicated his Wednesday General Audience to the dignity of the human person, urging Christians to defend it in every circumstance with “the light and strength of the Gospel.” Continuing his reflections on the Second Vatican Council’s Pastoral…...

17+ hour, 59+ min ago   (136+ words) Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv DD STL, Bishop of Parramatta Homily for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A Embracing forgiveness and reconciliation in times of division As people of faith, we are called to resist this…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (268+ words) Operational proposals to be submitted to the Pope A press release issued by the General Secretariat of the Synod said, Pope Leo XIV has directed that the Final Reports be made public in order to share with the entire People…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (286+ words) One of the Church’s foremost experts on Catholic Social Thought and its importance in the age of artificial intelligence will be in Australia to deliver a series of public lectures in October, one of which will be in Parramatta. These…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (330+ words) A response to Jean D’Cunha, “Making Synodality work: The laity’s role in daily practice“ Dr D’Cunha is right that clericalism is a wound, that it has cost the Church credibility it may not recover in my lifetime, and that several…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (278+ words) Vatican body develops concept of ‘ecological sin’ in spiritual salvo on the environment Catholic Outlook Vatican body develops concept of ‘ecological sin’ in spiritual salvo on the environment In a sprawling document articulating the duty of Christians to care for…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (936+ words) The American monthly magazine Vanity Fair has just released a best-dressed list, and among the Hollywood stars and the power couples is also Pope Leo XIV. In December 2025 – just a few months after his election – Leo already found himself featured alongside…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (345+ words) ‘Agents of Communion’ gather for annual assembly on Consecrated Life Catholic Outlook ‘Agents of Communion’ gather for annual assembly on Consecrated Life Pope Leo’s words provided a focus and the overarching theme of the annual assembly for women and men…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (344+ words) Pope Leo XIV met on Wednesday with several Lutheran Bishops from Norway as they make a pilgrimage to Rome. In his address, the Pope invited the Bishops to visit the various holy sites associated with the early Christians and martyrs,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (318+ words) Our human desire for God, with the Augustine scholar James K.A. Smith catholicoutlook.org Our human desire for God, with the Augustine scholar James K.A. Smith The complete line, from Augustine’s Confessions, reads: “You have made us for yourself and our hearts…...