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Vatican halts seminary formation in DR Congo diocese ‘until further notice’

ACI Africa, Oct 13, 2025 / 15:12 pm The Vatican Dicastery for Evangelization has suspended the formation of seminarians in the Diocese of Wamba in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), citing a “difficult ecclesial environment,” which it says [...]

Armenia at a Crossroads: The Church-State Rift Is Testing the Nation’s Future

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Fire damages historic Italian monastery where St. Carlo Acutis received first Communion

ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 13, 2025 / 14:42 pm A fire this weekend severely damaged the 17th-century Bernaga Monastery outside of Milan in northern Italy, forcing 21 cloistered nuns to flee the blaze. The fire [...]

Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney’s Poetry Formed by Sacraments and the Soil of Ireland

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Catholic Media Organizations to Publish Second Edition of Liturgy of the Hours

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Columbus Day Highlights Explorer’s ‘Legacy of Faith,’ Trump Says

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World Mission Day: Leo XIV calls for supporting those who bring Christ to ends of earth

Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality on Oct. 12, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Oct 13, 2025 / 14:12 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV called on Catholics to supp... [...]

Vatican appoints judges to decide Rupnik sexual abuse case

Father Marko Rupnik, SJ, in an interview with EWTN in 2020. / Credit: EWTN Vatican City, Oct 13, 2025 / 12:23 pm (CNA). The Vatican’s doctrine office announced Monday that a panel of five judges has been nominated to decide the disciplinary cas... [...]

Pope Leo presents Golden Rose to Our Lady of Fatima

It is customary for popes to present a Golden Rose as a special honor to particular Marian shrines. It does not matter if the shrine has already received a Golden Rose, as it is seen as a personal gift, given by a specific pope. Recent popes have been very generous with such awards; Francis is Read More…

Pope Leo presents Golden Rose to Our Lady of Fatima