Cardinal Parolin in New York for 79th UN General Assembly

Cardinal Parolin in New York for 79th UN General Assembly

Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin is traveling to the United States from September 22-30 to participate in High-Level Week 2024 events, including a Mass for the 60th anniversary of the Holy See at the UN. By Vatican News From Sunday, September 22 until Monday, September 30, Cardinal Parolin will be in New York to…

Pope Francis meets with leaders of the US Organized Communities

Pope Francis meets with leaders of the US Organized Communities

Vatican news Pope Francis meets with leaders of the Organized Communities of the United States, Industrial Areas Foundation-West/Southwest, at Casa Santa Marta, who presented the progress made by the Ecclesial Network of Organized Communities (RECOR). By Vatican News “To communicate to the Holy Father the progress made and to consult him on the next steps…

Pope Francis sends greetings to participants in “Outreach” conference

Pope Francis sends greetings to participants in “Outreach” conference

Vatican news In response to a message from Father James Martin, who serves the LGBTQ community in the United States, Pope Francis said he was spiritually united with those attending the meeting at Georgetown University from August 2 to 4. By Vatican News Pope Francis greeted Jesuit Father James Martin at the Outreach Conference for…

Cardinal Tagle: Eucharistic Congress was a ‘blessed experience’

Cardinal Tagle: Eucharistic Congress was a ‘blessed experience’

Vatican news In this interview with Vatican Radio, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle reflects on his experience at the Tenth National Eucharistic Congress in the United States and shares the message Pope Francis had for the participants. By Christopher Wells The National Eucharistic Congress in the United States was “a blessed experience for me,” Cardinal Luis…

Cardinal Tagle invites Catholics to share God’s gifts

Cardinal Tagle invites Catholics to share God’s gifts

The National Eucharistic Congress, held in the American city of Indianapolis, concluded with the celebration of Mass and a homily by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, who called for a renewed commitment to Eucharistic and missionary conversion. By Vatican News Reflecting on the theme of the National Eucharistic Congress, taken from the Gospel of John, “Abide…

After Rome meeting, parish priests head home as ‘missionaries of synodality’

After Rome meeting, parish priests head home as ‘missionaries of synodality’

Vatican news Vatican News spoke to three of the 300 clergy gathered in Rome this week for a conference titled “Parishers for the Synod.” By Joseph Tulloch This week, some 300 priests gathered on the outskirts of Rome to discuss how to implement synodality at the local level. On Thursday morning, they met with Pope…

Vatican Museums’ Graphic Arts on display in Minneapolis in the sign of encounter

Vatican Museums’ Graphic Arts on display in Minneapolis in the sign of encounter

Thrivent Art Gallery in Minneapolis, Minnesota, opens the exhibition “The Art That Unites: A Dialogue Between the Centuries of the Vatican Museums and the Thrivent Art Collection.” The exhibition, in collaboration with the Vatican Museums, presents some of the most significant contemporary graphic masterpieces from the papal collections, on display for the first time in…

Pope grants indulgences for participants in Eucharistic Revival

Pope grants indulgences for participants in Eucharistic Revival

Vatican news The Apostolic Penitentiary, acting on the mandate of Pope Francis, is granting concessions of indulgence to participants in the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage and the National Eucharistic Congress, which will take place this summer in the United States as part of the National Eucharistic Renewal. By Christopher Wells Catholics participating this summer in the…