Pope to the new nuncio in Iraq: Foster hope and peace
On 26 October in Saint Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV presided over the Mass with the episcopal ordination…
Pope names Archbishop Iannone as Prefect of Dicastery for Bishops
In his first appointment of a head of a Vatican department, Pope Leo names Archbishop Filippo Iannone, O.…
Catholic Church’s new bishops complete formation in Rome
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 11, 2025 / 16:57 pm Every September, the new bishops of…
Future Blessed Eduard Profittlich was ‘Estonian by the blood he gave’
Ahead of the beatification of Archbishop Eduard Profittlich in Estonia, Bishop Philippe Jourdan and the diocesan postulator share…
Pope Leo appoints Father Andres Ligot as auxiliary bishop of San José
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Andres “Andy” C. Ligot to serve as an auxiliary bishop in the…
Holy See ‘supports all efforts to restore peace in Haiti’
The Holy See has reiterated the Church’s closeness to the people of Haiti, reaffirming its constant support for…
Island bishops gather to discuss future of Church in the Pacific
Bishops from around the Pacific gather in American Samoa for a week of prayer and discussion, and ask:…
Pittsburgh Bishop: Comfort for the hurting after Steel Works explosion
Bishop Mark Eckman of the US city of Pittsburgh prays for the consolation of those affected by the…
Catholic Bishops Walk Runway in Dolce Gabbana Show in Rome
Forty Vatican bishops walked a historic Roman bridge runway in Dolce & Gabbana’s latest show, blending religious imagery…
‘Holy Father, we’re sinking’: Archbishop of the Pacific meets with Pope Leo
Archbishop Ryan Jimenez of Agaña, Guam, speaks to Vatican News about his recent meeting with Pope Leo XIV…
Pope Leo to Bishops: Continue working for good of Lord’s flock
Pope Leo XIV thanks Redemptorist and Scalabrinian Bishops for their commitment to serve God’s flock with self-sacrifice, despite…
Pope encourages European Bishops’ efforts for synodality and peace
Pope Leo XIV meets with the President and Vice President of the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences to…