Attacks on journalist and diplomats highlight suffering of West Bank Christians
International outrage followed acts of violence and intimidation against delegates from Poland, Belgium and France and representatives of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.
‘The Devils’—graphic, obscene and utterly depraved—was censored in 1971. Now it’s back in theaters.
‘The Devils’ prompted accusations of blasphemy for its transgressive content. It’s also expertly crafted picture that, until now, has been nearly impossible to see in full.
Bishop Pham fled Vietnam as a refugee. Here’s how he found God amid his family’s treacherous journey.
Bishop Pham of San Diego doesn’t gloss over the tragic circumstances. But he is able to trace moments of profound grace that altered the course of his family’s journey.
Actor Chris Pratt joins Pope Leo in new documentary about St. Peter’s long-lost remains
In a new documentary produced in collaboration with the Vatican, actor Chris Pratt and Pope Leo XIV venture into the secret catacombs under St. Peter’s Basilica, exploring how the long-lost remains of the first apostle were found.
Pope Leo spoke by phone with President Zelensky about reaching a ceasefire in besieged city of Oleshky
Pope Leo XIV spoke by telephone with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine today, seeking a humanitarian ceasefire with Russia in the city of Oleshky, where 2,000 people are trapped without food.
Pope’s brother speaks about Leo’s cancer diagnosis and recovery in new interview
Louis Prevost said that although it was “panic city” when the family first found out that Leo might have cancer, “after the day of surgery, when they reported that they got it all, it was clean and pretty straightforward.”
Priest in Ecuador struck and killed by falling crucifix during Mass
Redemptorist Father Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari, 53, was struck and tragically killed by a falling crucifix during Mass on Oct. 17.
France’s Catholic bishops condemn ‘unacceptable violence’ as riots sweep nation
The scenes of rioting have “plunged the country into shock, fear, and despair, raising numerous questions about the root causes of this crisis,” the bishops wrote in their Oct. 19 statement.
Pope Leo, five days after surgery, says he will resume his work ‘gradually’
On Sunday Pope Leo spoke publicly for the first time since undergoing surgery at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital
Pope Leo discharged from hospital; surgeon sees ‘no clinical reasons’ to cancel trip to South America
Pope Leo XIV returned to the Vatican after being discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 17, four days after an operation for lung cancer. His surgeon, Dr. Stefano Margaritora, told Vatican News that there are “no clinical reasons” the pope should not make his planned trip to South America, Nov. 6 to 17. Pope Leo walked out of the hospital’s main entrance around 3:30 p.m. local time to applause and cheers from the crowd gathered outside, under the glare of television lights, camera flashes and phones. He was accompanied by Dr. Margaritora and Dr. Luigi Carbone, the…
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