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Pope Leo XIV begins his visit to Principality of Monaco

The Pope is travelling by helicopter to the small city-state, the destination of his second Apostolic Journey. In a telegram to the President of Italy during the flight, he expresses his desire to encourage “the witness of Christian faith” and “the building of the common good.”

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Diocese of Covington Media - 3/26 through 4/1

As we approach Holy Week, reflect on the sacrifice of Christ, because through his sacrifice we have been redeemed. The next big step in the construction on the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption is the raising of the 26...

Mother Angelica’s enduring legacy celebrated at Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica

Mother Angelica knew from experience that “God works through humble, unexpected instruments to spread his Gospel,” said the principal celebrant at the Mass, Father Michael Baggot, LC.

U.S. chemical abortions as a result of telehealth rise by 25%, report finds

Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.

Republican lawmakers oppose former Chilean president’s UN bid over abortion views

Nearly 30 lawmakers are urging the U.S. to “use its veto power” to prevent Michelle Bachelet from being selected as U.N. secretary-general and “to preserve the role for a more qualified candidate.”

After storms devastate Hawaii, Catholic groups and parishes mobilize to aid victims

Catholic organizations, including EPIC Ministry, the Knights of Columbus, and Catholic Charities Hawaii — as well as many Catholic parishes — are assisting many who have lost homes and livelihoods.

St. Dévote: The saint who inspired the chapel Pope Leo will visit in Monaco

The legend of St. Dévote is one of Monaco’s oldest traditions, sparking a deep devotion to the martyr and to the Catholic faith, shaping national life in the small city-state.

Ordinariate bishops reflect on 'core shared identity'

Following their plenary assembly earlier this month, bishops from the Anglican Ordinariates reflect on seven distinctive traits of their spiritual and pastoral heritage, including lay participation, commitment to the poor, and the family as domestic church.

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Cardinal Parolin: Pope’s visit to Monaco an invitation to faith and encounter

The Principality of Monaco is preparing to welcome Pope Leo XIV. “Small nations,” notes the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, “prove to be natural guardians of multilateralism.”

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News from the Orient - 27 March 2026

In this week’s news from the Eastern Churches, produced in collaboration with L’Œuvre d’Orient we look ahead to Easter in the Holy Land, where celebrations are being compromised by the ongoing war in the Middle East.

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