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The pontiff is expected to travel to Africa in April, visit Peru later this year, and make a summer stop in Spain.
"Little Nellie" was a 4-year-old child from Cork, Ireland, whose piety and closeness to God led in part to the lowering of the age at which children could receive their first holy Communion.
Vatican representatives are in the process of reviewing the life of Pedro Ballester, a British university student who died of cancer in 2018, to gauge whether his canonization cause should be opened.
The Holy Father accepted the resignation of Archbishop Samuel Aquila, the Holy See announced on Feb. 7.
The Canadian bishops issued a statement Feb. 5 supporting Bill C-218, which would prevent persons whose sole medical condition is mental illness from accessing physician-assisted suicide.
"The Church is not and must never be a mouthpiece for any political party or candidate," the Zambian bishops stated. Read more in this roundup of world news that you may have missed this past week.
The country's bishops will travel to Rome from Feb. 16–20 to present to Pope Leo XIV "the vicissitudes, sorrows, joys, and hopes of the Church in Cuba."
A Polish Jesuit used disguises and cunning to save Jews from the Holocaust, refusing three chances to escape his own execution to remain with those he served.
Amid the freezing temperatures hitting many parts of the U.S., one Knights of Columbus council is providing warmth to children in need through an initiative called "Hoodies from Heaven."
The Holy Father accepted the resignation of Archbishop Samuel Aquila, the Holy See announced on Feb. 7.
