22+ hour, 45+ min ago   (197+ words) » Continue to this story on Vatican News (Spanish) CWN Editor's Note: Pope Leo XIV received the bishops of El Salvador on September 11, in what Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chávez described as a “very intense, very inspiring, very stimulating, and very cordial…...

20+ hour, 45+ min ago   (267+ words) The prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue called upon leaders of other religions to work together to foster peace. “Let us continue walking together beyond traditions, cultures, religions, and continents, as bearers of peace and hope for our wounded…...

22+ hour, 45+ min ago   (263+ words) » Continue to this story on Vatican News (Italian) CWN Editor's Note: Pope Leo XIV is making a spiritual and diplomatic push to end the Russia-Ukraine War, a Ukrainian bishop said following a September 11 audience with the Pontiff. Bishop Pavlo Honcharuk…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (210+ words) Prime Minister Xavier Espot of Andorra said that abortion will be legal in the small nation by April, “whether the Holy See likes it or not.” Espot is the head of the principality’s government; the co-princes who serve as heads…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (270+ words) L’Osservatore Romano devoted the most prominent article in its September 10 edition to drug-addicted youth who live on the streets of Nairobi, Kenya—youth sometimes referred to as “zombies.” “Don’t call them zombies,” Guglielmo Gallone began. “The children and youths of…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (170+ words) Representatives of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity and the World Council of Churches gathered in Bossey, Switzerland, from September 1-3. According to a statement issued after the meeting, discussions touched on three themes: salvation and religious indifference, collective reconciliation, and…...

3+ day, 44+ min ago   (279+ words) At the conclusion of his September 9 general audience, Pope Leo XIV thanked members of the Steering Committee of the Interreligious Platform for Dialogue and Cooperation in the Arab World for “your cooperation with the King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Centre…...

4+ day, 45+ min ago   (250+ words) The Holy See Press Office announced that Father Andrew Ding Yang, 44, was consecrated archbishop of Chongqing, China, on September 8. Typically, the Holy See Press Office announces a bishop’s appointment, rather than his consecration. In announcing the prelate’s consecration, the press…...

4+ day, 44+ min ago   (23+ words) Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Holy See's Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations, paid tribute to the diplomacy of the Serv...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (188+ words) » Continue to this story on Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference CWN Editor's Note: The president of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference called for restraint after the nation’s chief justice made remarks interpreted as favoring the current administration, and critical of the…...