Pope & Vatican

6+ hour, 11+ min ago   (314+ words) September 14, 2026By Courtney Mares OSV News Filed Under: 9/11, Feature, News, Vatican, World News ROME (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV commemorated the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, in his Sunday Angelus address, praying for “those who continue to bear the…...

7+ hour, 29+ min ago   (196+ words) In 2021, Pope Francis cut the salaries of cardinals by 10 percent and those of senior Vatican officials by eight percent to ease pressure on the Holy See’s finances during the Covid-19 crisis and amid chronic budget deficits. In a papal decree…...

36+ min ago   (250+ words) Posted By: Kiply Lukan Yaworski September 14, 2026 Media release from Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops The Episcopal Commission for Doctrine of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) has released a new document entitled “The Evangelizing Mission of the Church in…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (297+ words) by The Catholic Thing | September 15, 2026 The Church offers a different way of understanding correction, a truly Christian ethic grounded in a proper anthropology, in an understanding of human weakness, repentance, forgiveness, and redemption that allows us to overcome mistakes. It…...

5+ hour, 11+ min ago   (337+ words) The pope said it seemed providential to celebrate his 71st birthday at the Vatican Library because his mother was a librarian. On the day of his visit, the pope also issued a decree ordering the construction of a new building in…...

7+ hour, 34+ min ago   (178+ words) By EmmaLee Italia, Contributing Editor Some 2,090 catechists currently serve in the Diocese of Trenton.“We are incredibly grateful to all those who have answered ‘yes’ to God’s call to serve as catechists,” Angelo-Santoro said, “and for their willingness to share…...

7+ hour, 58+ min ago   (315+ words) Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, who led the Rochester Diocese as its sixth bishop (1966-69), will be beatified in St. Louis, Mo., on Sept 24. EWTN will begin its live coverage for the beatification on Sept. 15. From Sept. 15-23, it will broadcast the novena of…...

3+ hour, 21+ min ago   (511+ words) Of all the discourses he delivered in his nearly eight-year pontificate – with the exception of his 2013 resignation – Pope Benedict XVI’s September 12, 2006, address at the University of Regensburg sparked unprecedented global reaction. Source: Catholic Review. During his address, the Pope cited…...

4+ hour, 12+ min ago   (1036+ words) (OSV News) ─ Of all the discourses he delivered in his nearly eight-year pontificate -- with the exception of his 2013 resignation -- Pope Benedict XVI's Sept. 12, 2006, address at the University of Regensburg sparked unprecedented global reaction. During his address, the pope cited the…...

11+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1088+ words) September 14, 2026 Emmanuel Ogacheko Idakwo News Briefs 0 Print At a gathering in Assisi, Italy, prelates considered how prayer, poverty, and closeness to the people can shape their governance and pastoral care of dioceses. How can a Capuchin friar remain faithful to…...