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Pope Leo: Church in Amazonia must be sign of unity in diversity

Pope Leo XIV encourages the work of the Church in the Amazon Region to continue along the path of inculturation of the Gospel.

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‘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 complex context that is multicultural and multinational, which is often a sensitive subject in France.

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Cardinal Pizzaballa: Abusing God’s name for war is the gravest sin

Speaking against the backdrop of continuing conflict, death, displacement, and division, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem expresses his belief that truth must continue to be told about the ongoing war in the Middle East and that “God is with those who die in war, not with those who abuse his name.”

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‘Catholic Connections’ aims to unite Catholics working on Capitol Hill

Catholics on Capitol Hill are beginning to build a tight-knit community amid their busy schedules.

Zambia’s PMS Diocesan Directors gather for the 2026 National Council Meeting

The Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in Zambia have just concluded their Annual National Council Meeting for Diocesan Directors, held from 13th to 16th March 2026 at Kasisi Retreat Centre in the Archdiocese of Lusaka.

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St. Patrick’s Day during Lent ‘should inspire us to be joyful, not dire’

Bishop Stephen Parkes of Savannah, Georgia, reminds us of the many reasons to celebrate the great saint’s life.

Pope Leo to receive Liberty Medal for promoting religious liberty

The US-based National Constitution Center announces it will award Pope Leo XIV with the 38th annual Liberty Medal on July 3, 2026, in an award ceremony on Independence Mall in Philadelphia.

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Ethiopian Bishops express solidarity after deadly flooding in Gamo zone

Following the deaths of dozens of people in southern Ethiopia, the country’s Catholic Bishops offer their spiritual and material support for the thousands affected by deadly flooding and landslides in the Gamo Zone.

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Iranian missile fragments fall near Church of the Holy Sepulchre

The government of Israel condemned the Iranian regime for “firing missiles at the holy sites of Jerusalem, endangering Jews, Muslims, and Christians alike.”

Diocesan Parish Annual Appeal (DPAA) Video

Some recipients of the previous email were unable to open the DPAA video attachment. In this email, just click on the image below to access the video. A video message from Bishop John Iffert regarding this year's Diocesan Parish...