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Vatican Radio to celebrate WRD with 7 multi-language programmes

'AI is a tool, not a voice': This World Radio Day, Vatican Radio celebrates its 95th anniversary with seven multilingual programs dedicated to the future of radio.

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New EWTN documentary explores Christianity in Algeria

New documentary “Christianity in Algeria: Walking a Fine Line” explores Christian witness in Algeria.

'I will never forget you:' Theme for Sixth World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

The theme for the Sixth World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly will be 'I will never forget you' (Is 49:15), announces the Vatican's Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life in a statement on Tuesday.

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Church in Venezuela calls for restoration of democracy

In a statement released at the end of their Ordinary Plenary Assembly, the Venezuelan bishops urge for national reconciliation based on respect for popular sovereignty, for the release of political prisoners, and for urgent attention to the humanitarian crisis.

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Shroud of Turin: Medieval bas-relief hypothesis challenged on scientific grounds

The journal Archaeometry, which had in the past featured a hypothesis of Brazilian researcher Moraes regarding the origin of the Shroud of Turin, publishes a rebuttal by specialists Casabianca, Marinelli, and Piana.

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Pope Leo XIV to visit Australia in 2028, Sydney bishop says

Pope Leo XIV has indicated he intends to travel to Sydney in 2028 to preside over the International Eucharistic Congress, which will mark the 100th anniversary of Australia’s first such gathering.

Pope Leo XIV approves new statutes of Pontifical International Marian Academy

Pope Leo XIV approved the new statutes of the Pontifical International Marian Academy, founded to promote and coordinate Mariological and Marian studies worldwide.

Catholic leaders express sorrow over racist Trump post; bishops demand apology

U.S. Catholic Bishops Garcia and Weisenburger, with Cardinal Cupich, condemned President Trump's social media post. Trump denied it was intentional and refused to apologize.

Secretary Rubio, other leaders denounce Jimmy Lai’s ‘tragic’ 20-year sentence

Lai, Catholic entrepreneur and media tycoon, was sentenced over what Chinese officials claim were national security violations.

Patient advocate on passage of New York assisted suicide bill: ‘Reexamine your consciences’

In spite of opposition from Catholic bishops and patient advocate groups, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law physician-assisted suicide in New York.