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Synod study group proposes broader role for Catholics in bishops’ ad limina visits
10+ hour, 46+ min ago (1083+ words) Study Group 7 says bishops’ visits to Rome should be instruments of missionary conversion, communal discernment, and greater co-responsibility in the Church. VATICAN CITY — For centuries, “ad limina apostolorum” visits — the periodic pilgrimage of diocesan bishops to the tombs of the…...
Catholic Leaders In Italy Take Historic Step Towards LGBTQ+ Inclusion - YOUR EX
21+ hour, 55+ min ago (758+ words) The Catholic Church in Italy has held its first national conference dedicated specifically to pastoral work with LGBTQ+ people, bringing together around 200 participants and about a dozen bishops in Rome. The 4 September gathering took place at the General Curia of…...
???Pope???s garden??? goes totally organic
20+ hour, 6+ min ago (338+ words) A vegetable garden and orchard inside the Vatican walls, which historically provided food for the Pope’s household, is now cultivated using exclusively organic farming techniques. Source: EWTN News. The private garden covers almost 400 square metres of cultivable land inside the…...
[Catholic Caucus] 10 Italian bishops attend national conference on LGBT ‘pastoral ministry’
22+ hour ago (431+ words) Italy’s Catholic bishops gathered to discuss the integration of LGBT-identifying people and their families into ordinary diocesan life. On September 4, nearly 200 pastoral workers and around 10 bishops gathered at the General Curia of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in Rome for…...
Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given Sept. 13, 2026
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (396+ words) VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given Sunday Sept. 13 at St. Peter’s Square. Dear brothers and sisters, Happy Sunday! Today’s Gospel speaks to us of forgiveness, which is a fundamental…...
Ensuring ballot access for eligible voters part of faithful citizenship, Catholic leaders say
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (597+ words) September 13, 2026By Kate Scanlon OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, World News WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Participation in elections is a key component of faithful citizenship for U.S. Catholics, as is advocating for free and fair elections, Catholic leaders said Sept. 11. At…...
9/11 anniversary an invitation to commit to peace: Pope Leo
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (232+ words) Credit: Antoine Mekary | ALETEIA Pope Leo recalled the 25th anniversary of the attack on his homeland after leading the faithful in the midday Angelus this September 13. Pope Leo spoke about the 9/11 anniversary after praying the midday Angelus this September 13. The Holy…...
Pope: Remembering the tragedy of 9/11 urges us to work for peace
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (167+ words) “Two days ago marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks in the United States of America,” said Pope Leo XIV in English as he addressed the faithful after the Angelus prayer on Sunday. Almost 3,000 people died in coordinated…...
Holiday on September 13, 2026 — The Eve of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross: What You Can and Cannot Do
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (346+ words) The eve of the Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross of the Lord falls on September 13. In 2026, this will be a Sunday. The following day, September 14, Orthodox and Greek Catholics in Ukraine will celebrate the Exaltation of the Holy…...
Italian Catholics hold historic summit on welcoming LGBTQIA+ believers
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (433+ words) The Catholic Church in Italy has held a first-of-its-kind conference of its clergy to discuss how best to welcome LGBTQIA+ Christians into the church. The event took place in Rome on September 4 in the central auditorium of the General Curia…...