Hegseth recites ‘Pulp Fiction’ speech at Pentagon prayer service
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, leading a Pentagon prayer meeting, quoted a fictional bible verse taken from a violent…
Pope Leo’s appeal to the silent majority that chooses peace
Pope Leo XIV calls upon billions of people around the world to engage in a shared commitment against…
Pope Leo at Prayer Vigil for Peace: Stop planning arms and death
During Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Vigil for Peace in the world, the Pope appeals to leaders of nations…
Cardinal Parolin: May the powerful realize a better world is possible
Speaking on an Italian Franciscan podcast, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin discusses the “worrying” global scenario, but…
Archbishop of Tehran: End war in the Gulf, end logic of retaliation
At a prayer vigil for peace in Rome at the beginning of Holy Week, the Archbishop of Teheran…
Public veneration of St. Francis of Assisi’s relics ends
After welcoming more than 370,000 visitors since its opening on February 22, the public veneration of St. Francis…
Palm Sunday procession in Jerusalem cancelled due to war
The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem cancels this year’s Palm Sunday procession from the Mount of Olives to Jerusalem,…
Korean Carmelite monastery closes in Cambodia after 21 years amid vocation decline
After more than two decades of contemplative presence, a Carmelite monastery established by Korean sisters in Phnom Penh…
Custody of the Holy Land: ‘Prayer continues uninterruptedly’
In the midst of the violence in the Middle East, the Custody of the Holy Land invites people…
‘Women in Prayer’ for their Muslim neighbours
The FMM Fraternity of “Tiberiade” in Clichy-Sous-Bois, on the outskirts of Paris, is a faithful presence in a…
Pilgrims flock to Assisi to see relics of St Francis
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims are visiting Assisi this month to venerate the bones of St Francis, which…
Fr. Pasolini: In a world of wars, fraternity is not an ideal but a responsibility
The Preacher of the Papal Household, Fr. Roberto Pasolini, delivers his second Lenten meditation to the Roman Curia,…