Global Church News

Cardinal Gambetti at Novemdiales Mass: See the fullness of God in the least

Apr 30, 2025

Presiding over the fourth Novemdiales Mass in memory of Pope Francis, Cardinal Gambetti reminds the faithful that they should see God in everyone as the late Pope did.
South Korean Catholics prefer shorter sermons, says survey

Apr 30, 2025

Pope Francis had urged priests to reduce their homily duration, warning that ‘people will fall asleep'
Archbishop Fisichella celebrates Mass for Jubilee of Persons with Disabilities

Apr 30, 2025

On the first day of the Jubilee of Persons with Disabilities, Archbishop Rino Fisichella presides at Mass at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, and prays that the late Pope Francis’ legacy will give us courage “not to remain silent.”
Sr. Veronica Donatello calls for ‘culture of belonging'

Apr 30, 2025

The head of disability outreach for the Italian Bishops' Conference, Sr. Veronica Donatello, opens the conference, "We: Pilgrims of Hope," the first event of the Jubilee of Persons with Disabilities.
Ghanaians celebrate the Jubilee for People with Disabilities

Apr 30, 2025

While the Jubilee for People with Disabilities is taking place in Rome from 28-29 April, local churches around the world are also celebrating these days through their pastoral outreach, such as, "Hope for Life" in Ghana, which helps and empowers those with physical and mental challenges.
What we know ahead of the papal conclave

Apr 29, 2025

The deliberations of a conclave are held in strictest secrecy on pain of instant excommunication
Christians join to help Buddhist pilgrims at sacred exposition

Apr 29, 2025

The rare exposition of the Buddhist relics came after 16 years and witnessed support from different religious groups
Francis' funeral serves as an inspiration to Vietnamese Catholics

Apr 29, 2025

Faithful in Vietnam say event has made them want to 'reach out' in love and mercy like the late pope
What Pope Francis’ teachings on reconciliation signify for Indonesia

Apr 29, 2025

It isn’t just about halting violence; it’s about fostering a society where everyone is included and treated with respect
Cardinals run the media gauntlet ahead of conclave

Apr 29, 2025

Most walk past with their eyes fixed on the floor, but some offer a few nuggets to the waiting press pack