Choose Language
Select a language for news translation.
As World Cup begins, Pope Leo says soccer teaches us to ‘pass the ball,’ ‘walk together’
BARCELONA, Spain (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV said he started appreciating soccer as a bishop in Peru. On the papal plane to Spain, he weighed in on one of the most heated rivalries in soccer, Real Madrid vs. FC Barcelona, sayi…
US Catholic bishops are consecrating the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Here’s what that means
To mark the 250th anniversary the United States, Catholic bishops from across the nation will come together Thursday to consecrate the country to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Willy Rice, Florida pastor and abuse crisis skeptic, elected SBC president
(RNS) — Rice’s win is a triumph for critics who argue that the nation’s largest Protestant denomination has lost its way in recent years.
(RNS) — This week’s photo selection includes Pope Leo XIV visiting Spain, the NBA Finals and more.
(RNS) — Before last year’s USAID cuts, federal funding supported about half of CRS’ $1.5 billion budget, making the new grant a fraction of the support the age…
(RNS) — The pope, speaking at a youth vigil in Barcelona, warned Catholics not to spiritualize pain in ways that silence those who suffer.
(RNS) — Hysteria surrounding Islam in America survives not because it is true, but because it is useful.
(RNS) — ‘The world is undergoing a profound spiritual and cultural crisis, which manifests in multiple forms of violence, polarization and mutual distrust,’ Le…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The new attacks prompted U.S. President Donald Trump to call for an immediate stop to fighting between Israel and Iran.
(RNS) — Pope Leo and Bad Bunny met privately at Madrid’s Bernabéu stadium Monday (June 8), bringing together a pontiff trying to reach young people and a globa…
The pope greeted the artist “together with his family” and other individuals present briefly as he was leaving Madrid's Bernabéu Stadium on Monday.
Givelify
Pope Leo XIV will bridge 1,000 years of church history Wednesday, visiting a medieval monastery on a mountaintop that local Catholics consider sacred and then …
Bishop John Berinyuy Tatah, the Auxiliary Bishop of the Bamenda archdiocese, offers a profound vision that bridges traditional African values and the challenge…
