By Tony Magliano – In a recent interview with the Italian newspaper La Stampa, Pope Francis powerfully stated: “I will never tire of reiterating my
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Category: World Catholic News
Indian Nun Among Three Honoured With Anti-Human Trafficking Award
London: On 31 October 2023 in London, Farringdon, the former British Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Theresa May MP and Sir Mo Farah drew global attention
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All Souls Day: Pope Francis Celebrates Holy Mass at Rome War Cemetery
By Verghese V Joseph. At 10 this morning, on the day of commemoration of all the faithful departed, the Holy Father Francis presided over the
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Newly-Appointed Holy Land Cardinal Appeals for a Day of Prayer and Fasting in Israel
Verghese V Joseph – The newly appointed Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem and president of the Assembly of Catholic Ordinaries of Holy Land (ACOHL), Pierbattista Cardinal
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2027 World Youth Day in Seoul; Jubilee of Youth in Rome in 2025!
Verghese V Joseph – The next World Youth Day will be in Seoul, South Korea, in 2027. The announcement was made on Sunday at the
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USCIRF Calls Attention to Millions Persecuted for Religion or Belief
Washington: The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) last week surpassed 2,000 individuals included in its Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) Victims List,
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Radio Veritas Asia in Midst of Bishops’ Power Struggle
Verghese V Joseph – Manila: Radio Veritas Asia (RVA), the Catholic radio station broadcasting in English and 21 Asian languages, is in the throes of
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Synod’s Continental Assemblies to be Held Across 7 Global Locations
Manila: The Synod on Synodality is now at the continental stage and elaborate plans have been made to hold the event in seven locations in
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California: Annual Feast Mass of St. Joseph Vaz, Apostle of India and Sri Lanka on Jan 29
San Francisco: The annual mass for the feast of St. Joseph Vaz, Apostle of India and Sri Lanka, and for the Beatification of Ven. Fr.
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National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company Announces New Publisher and CEO
Kansas City: The National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company has announced veteran media executive Joe Ferullo as its Publisher and CEO, succeeding Bill Mitchell, who is
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Bangkok: Asian Christian Family Movement Conference Gets Underway
Bangkok: The 12th Continental Conference of Christian Family Movements of Asia began its four-day conference at Baan Phu Waan Pastoral Center in Bangkok, Thailand. Over
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New Documentary Sheds Light on Humble Man of the Bible, St. Joseph
By Verghese V Joseph – New Haven, Connecticut: A new documentary, St. Joseph: Our Spiritual Father, produced by the Knights of Columbus, sheds light on one
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Brazil’s UOL EdTech, Pontifical Catholic Varsity Organise Lecture With Nobel Prize Winner Malala Yousafzai
Sao Paulo: UOL EdTech, a leading edtech in Latin America, in partnership with PUCRS, the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, one of
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PepsiCo, Jesuit Academy & Others Join to Launch $5 M Plan To Help Young Adults Access High-Quality Careers
By Verghese V Joseph – Chicago: PepsiCo on Monday announced the launch of its new initiative, Pathways to Readiness and Empowerment Program (PREP) by PepsiCo
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Canadian Bishops Announce $30M Financial Pledge to Support Healing and Reconciliation Initiatives
By Verghese V Joseph – Ottawa: Last month, the Bishops of Canada, as a tangible expression of their commitment to walk with the Indigenous Peoples
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