6+ hour, 53+ min ago  (19+ words) Pastors blessing Trump and asking God for war victory was shameful, says Spanish bishop'Crux | Taking the Catholic Pulse...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago  (162+ words) The flags of the United States and the Holy See. Image credit: Class V from San Francisco, USA, CC BY-SA 2. 0, via Wikimedia Commons Catholics in the U. S. and around the world, from Pope Leo XIV to the last would-be pundit on…...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (625+ words) Children leave school in Dschang, Cameroon, on Dec. 1, 2024. (Credit: Robert Bociaga/AP.) YAOUND, Cameroon " Beyond hopes for spiritual renewal and reconciliation in a country fractured by violence, Pope Leo XVI's planned visit to Cameroon has sparked what the Archbishop of…...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (644+ words) Debris covers the area of Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, July 7, 2025, after a flash flood swept through the area. (Credit: Eli Hartman/AP.) AUSTIN, Texas " Texas health regulators told Camp Mystic's owners Tuesday they are investigating hundreds of complaints following…...

14+ hour, 54+ min ago  (258+ words) A Nigerian police officer stands guard during an event in Minna, Nigeria, on Dec. 22, 2025. (Credit: Sunday Alamba/AP.) ABUJA, Nigeria " Gunmen attacked two villages in the north-central region of Nigeria, killing at least 20 people, residents said Wednesday. The attacks occurred…...

19+ hour, 54+ min ago  (396+ words) Bystanders try to comfort and assist a woman as she reacts near the site of a strike that, according to a security official at the scene, destroyed half of the Khorasaniha Synagogue and nearby residential buildings in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday,…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1034+ words) Pope Leo XIV talks to journalists as he leaves his residence in Castel Gandolfo, on the outskirts of Rome, to return to the Vatican, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.) ROME " Pope Leo XIV condemned a recent threat by U. S. President…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (323+ words) Lift up your eyes!" That is the motto of Pope Leo XIV's upcoming visit to Spain, scheduled for June 6 to 12 of this year. The motto is taken from verse 35 of the fourth chapter of the Gospel according to St. John,…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (178+ words) Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto, Nigeria. Image courtesy of the Kukah Centre Pope Leo XIV has reappointed the outspoken Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto diocese in Nigeria to a five-year term on the Vatican Dicastery for Integral Human…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (583+ words) ROME " Pope Leo XIV led the Regina Caeli prayer with pilgrims and tourists gathered in St. Peter's Square on Easter Monday " a national holiday called'Pasquetta or "Little Easter" in Italy " and prayed for his predecessor Francis, who died on Easter…...