Archbishop of Bamenda reflects on planned papal visit to Cameroon

Archbishop Andrew Fuanya Nkea has described the upcoming apostolic visit of Pope Leo XIV to Cameroon as an unexpected moment of grace for the nation.

From the altar to the track: Marathon-running cardinal highlights spirituality of sport

Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco, the archbishop of Algiers, Algeria, said running is for him a "school of prayer."

Exorcists urge pope to appoint trained practitioners in every diocese

An exorcist group said growing occult practices and spiritual harm highlight the need for trained priests and better formation.

On World Tuberculosis Day, Catholic sisters tend to Bangladesh's sick and forgotten

Catholic women religious at two hospitals in Bangladesh have spent decades treating tuberculosis patients whom the government and society have largely overlooked.

In pro-life victory, Mexican state establishes 'Day of the Unborn Child'

The state of Aguascalientes passed a measure promoting prenatal care and preventive measures for the benefit of early childhood development.

Pope Leo XIV warns children should not look to chatbots for friendship

The pope cautioned that AI risks dulling young people's intelligence, relationships, and creativity.

'Thirst of their souls' is awakening a new generation of catechumens in France, priest says

Young people in France are tired of the "superficiality" of the world and are looking for serious answers, which they are finding in the Catholic Church, according to Father Gian Strapazzon.

Does the pope vote in Peru or pay U.S. taxes? Key questions remain unsettled

Legal expert argues papal dual citizenship is real, but obligations tied to it may not apply in practice.

Pope condemns aerial bombardment

Pope Leo XIV warned that modern technology is being "put at the service of war."

Catholic bishops demand repeal of India state's anti-conversion bill

Catholic bishops in India's Maharashtra state are calling a newly passed anti-conversion bill — the 13th such law in India — an unjustified interference in the Church's sacramental practice.