Archive for July 7, 2025

Pope Leo greets throngs of faithful in St. Peter’s Square on June 11, 2025.?w=200&h=150

By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú

Vatican announces Pope Leo XIV’s public Mass schedule for August and September

The Vatican has announced Pope Leo XIV’s public Mass schedule for August and September, following his current stay through July... Read more

Participants of the Synod on Synodality gather for a group photo on Oct. 26, 2024.?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Vatican’s synod office postpones reports on controversial issues

The Vatican’s synod office has said that final reports from Synod on Synodality study groups have been postponed until the... Read more

Catholic homesteader Jason Craig is featured in “On Good Soil” on EWTN.?w=200&h=150

By Michelle Laque Johnson

EWTN launches new series on Catholic homesteading

“On Good Soil” offers a fresh perspective on connecting with others and the land God created. Read more

The Guadalupe River, already spilling over its banks on July 4, 2025, (left), rose to a record breaking 47.4 feet on July 5 (right).?w=200&h=150

By Madalaine Elhabbal

2 sisters, Catholic school students, lost in Texas flood remembered for faith and kindness

Two sisters who attended St. Rita Catholic School in Dallas were among the victims of the Texas Hill Country flash... Read more

Two “popemobiles” have been given to Pope Leo XIV.?w=200&h=150

By Victoria Cardiel

Pope Leo XIV given 2 electric, eco-friendly ‘popemobiles’ for travel

Pope Leo XIV has been given two electric vehicles that can be transported by air and will accompany him on... Read more

San Antonio Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller speaks to the press after the memorial Mass for the Guadalupe River flood victims on July 6, 2025.?w=200&h=150

By Amira Abuzeid

Catholic leaders, government officials offer condolences and support to Texas flood victims

Catholic leaders and government officials continued to issue statements of solidarity and support to victims of the catastrophic flash flooding... Read more

Mourners gather in the Church of the Holy Cross in Qassaa, Damascus, for the funeral of many who lost their lives in a terrorist attack at the Mar Elias Church in the Dweila neighborhood of Syria’s capital on Sunday, June 22, 2025.?w=200&h=150

By Tyler Arnold

Report details killings, discrimination against religious minorities in post-Assad Syria

Allies of the new Syrian government and other non-state actors have continued violence and discrimination against Christians and others, according... Read more