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Synod study group proposes broader role for Catholics in bishops’ ad limina visits
7+ hour, 2+ 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…...
Love is not a feeling but a decision, Pope Leo XIV tells couples
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (564+ words) In the foreword to a new edition of the youth catechism YouCat, on the subject of love and marriage, Pope Leo XIV goes to the heart of the vocation to love: serving through a generous gift of self. Pope Leo…...
Pope Leo XIV: Respect for human dignity ‘excludes self-centered isolation’
5+ day, 59+ min ago (535+ words) VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV at his Wednesday general audience urged people to take responsibility for the dignity of each human person and to embrace an identity centered on gift of self. “This dignity is entrusted to the responsibility of…...
Pope Leo appoints coadjutor bishop for Puerto Rico’s youngest diocese
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (246+ words) A coadjutor bishop serves alongside the current diocesan bishop and succeeds him after his retirement. Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday appointed a coadjutor bishop for the Diocese of Fajardo-Humacao, the third bishop nomination for the island of Puerto Rico in…...
China ordains 18th bishop under Vatican agreement
6+ day, 45+ min ago (1129+ words) Archbishop Andrew Ding Yang’s episcopal ordination is the eighth held during Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate, though not all eight bishops were appointed by him. Father Andrew Ding Yang was ordained Tuesday, Sept. 8, as archbishop of Chongqing in southwestern China, a…...
Leo XIV: Mary’s simple presence — and her Son within her — moves all of history
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (391+ words) The pope celebrates Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Genazzano ROME — It was shortly after 5 p.m. local time when Pope Leo XIV arrived at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel, awaited by thousands…...
Pope Leo XIV points to St. John Henry Newman as a model for education today
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (403+ words) The pontiff urged Oxford scholars to seek truth courageously and promote an education rooted in human dignity, justice and the common good. Pope Leo XIV received a delegation from the University of Oxford’s Oriel College at the Vatican on Sept....
Who Will Be Offered the First Red Hats of Leo XIV’s Pontificate?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (347+ words) ANALYSIS: The first American Pope has yet to appoint his inaugural batch of cardinals. The time is coming, however, when Leo XIV’s pontificate will have to take definitive shape, and that will be when the Pope convenes a consistory to…...
Pope Leo: Take time out of the daily bustle to ‘listen to the melodious voice’ of creation
1+ week, 5+ day ago (471+ words) The Holy Father encouraged silent contemplation of the wonders and harmony of the created world, which can lead to authentic ecological conversion and awareness of our responsibility for creation. Pope Leo XIV invited people to take time out from the…...
This is Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of September
1+ week, 5+ day ago (316+ words) Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of September is for the care of water. “Imagine a hot summer day, after hard work or a long walk, you finally take a sip of cool water. Feel how relief and…...