Pope Leo XIV•Vatican Diplomacy

Pope Leo XIV Receives Nobel Prize Laureate Maria Corina Machado: This Is What the Venezuelan Leader Asked Him

Maria Corina Machado also expressed to the Pope the importance of the civic demonstration carried out by Venezuelans on July 28, 2024, which reaffirmed the legitimacy of President Edmundo González Urrutia.

Jan 12, 2026 17:47

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Cardinals and Bishops

This is Cardinal Joseph Zen’s controversial speech during the last consistory

Cardinal Zen used his brief allotted time to intervene in the Consistory, delivering controversial and critical remarks regarding the synodal process

Jan 12, 2026 17:44

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Local Church

Nottingham Cathedral publishes “handbook” for parish communications

The authors propose that when approached with intentionality, social media can serve as a vital bridge from virtual curiosity to in-person experiences of faith.

Jan 12, 2026 17:38

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Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Seminarians, Deacons and Collars

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

Jan 11, 2026 19:24

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Pope Leo XIV

Leo XIV begins 2026 with a new papal staff: here is the meaning… and the photos

In a Church often scrutinized for its symbols, Leo XIV’s choice is neither ornamental nor nostalgic. It is a visual theology, compressed into metal and form, reminding both shepherd and faithful that the path forward passes through the wounds of history—but does not end there

Jan 11, 2026 19:22

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Angelus•Pope Leo XIV

Ordinary time, our baptism, and the memory of a gift received: a simple reflection by Leo XIV

Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, January 11, 2026

Jan 11, 2026 19:20

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Cardinals and Bishops•Pope Leo XIV

Vatican Makes Known the Words the Pope Said to Cardinals at the End of the Consistory

Pope’s words at the end of the Extraordinary Consistory of January 2026

Jan 11, 2026 07:08

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Pope Leo XIV•Vatican Diplomacy

Pope Leo XIV and his impressive and comprehensive reflection on our times, troubled by a growing number of tensions and conflicts

Address of the Pope to members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See for the presentation of New Year greetings

Jan 09, 2026 22:59

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Analysis Opinion

Haunted Without God: Why Secular Americans Still Believe Something Lingers

The supernatural, it seems, is not disappearing—it is changing its address

Jan 09, 2026 00:09

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Good News

Nearly a Billion Listens Later, a Priest, a Microphone, and a Bible That Keeps Speaking

Bible in a Year remains available across all major podcast platforms, maintaining the accessibility that helped drive its early growth

Jan 08, 2026 19:28

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Pope Leo XIV

“Pray with the Pope”: A renewed invitation to pray for his monthly prayer intentions

An invitation from the Holy Father to pray for the challenges facing humanity

Jan 08, 2026 19:19

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Cardinals and Bishops•Pope Leo XIV

“It is not the Church that attracts, but Christ”: Pope Leo XIV’s first speech (translated into English) to a consistory of cardinals

Improvised remarks by the Holy Father at the conclusion of the first session of the Extraordinary Consistory

Jan 08, 2026 19:15

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