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Pope in Cameroon: Peace ‘cannot be decreed: It must be embraced and lived’

The second stop on Leo’s Africa trip is Cameroon, a country marked by conflict, yet whose civil society is ready to begin again.

Knights of Columbus affirms ‘solidarity’ with Pope Leo XIV as Trump escalates criticism

Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly is asking Catholics to pray for the pope and the president, as President Trump again criticized Leo’s comments about the Iran war.

US Bishop’s chairman on Doctrine clarifies Just War Theory

Bishop James Massa issues a statement in response to public comments regarding the Church’s teaching on war and peace

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Pope Leo XIV arrives in Cameroon for second leg of Africa trip

Reflecting on the visit to Algeria, the pope described it as “a wonderful opportunity to continue building bridges and promoting dialogue.”

Pope at orphanage in Cameroon: No one is ever forgotten

Pope Leo XIV visits the Ngul Zamba Orphanage in Yaoundé, and encourages children who have faced hardship to see themselves as part of a loving family, thanking caregivers for their dedicated service.

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Indonesia: Nico Syukur Dister remembered for his legacy of faith

Theologian, philosopher, and missionary priest Fr. Nico Syukur Dister, OFM, is remembered for his enduring contribution to theology, philosophy, and religious life in Indonesia.

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Pope to Cameroonian Authorities: Peace ‘must be embraced and lived'

During his first official event in Cameroon, Pope Leo XIV calls for peace, justice, and a renewed commitment to the common good, highlighting that peace “must not be reduced to a slogan.”

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Filipino priests open up about addiction, burnout as cardinal warns of mental health crisis

Two priests told EWTN News how addiction and spiritual dryness nearly ended their ministries — and how they found their way back.

Kenya to host 21st AMECEA Plenary Assembly

The Catholic Church in Kenya is preparing to host the 21st Plenary Assembly of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences of Eastern Africa, a significant ecclesial gathering that will bring together bishops from across eastern and parts of southern Africa for reflection on the Church’s mission in the region.

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Pope Leo XIV lands in Cameroon for second leg of his Apostolic Journey

After kicking off his apostolic journey to the African Continent in Algeria, Pope Leo XIV’s lands in Cameroon on Wednesday, April 15, beginning the second leg of his pilgrimage that will take him also to Angola and Equatorial Guinea.

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