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Pope: Information must not turn into propaganda, especially amid war
Posted on 03/16/2026 06:30 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV meets with Italian journalists from the news broadcast TG2 and warns against the media becoming a “megaphone” for power, especially in times of conflict.
Peruvian Bishops call for 'ethical discernment' ahead of elections
Posted on 03/16/2026 06:25 AM ()
The Bishops of Peru publish a message ahead of the country’s upcoming elections, warning that the country needs authorities "characterized by honesty, transparency, and coherence between their words and their actions."
Pope Leo XIV: Protecting minors is essential for life of the Church
Posted on 03/16/2026 06:17 AM ()
Addressing the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, Pope Leo XIV encourages their mission to ensure abuse is prevented in the Church, insisting that such responsibility must be concretely confronted, and not delegated, to build a "culture of care."
St. Abban: Saint of the Day for Monday, March 16, 2026
Posted on 03/16/2026 06:00 AM (Catholic Online > Saint of the Day)
The rearmament race: Reality of the numbers and urgency of peace
Posted on 03/16/2026 05:47 AM ()
Our Editorial Director offers a reflection in light of Papal Magisterium on current defence spending in the international context.
Kenya’s Catholic students urged to become agents of justice and integrity
Posted on 03/16/2026 05:26 AM ()
A Catholic Bishop in Kenya has called on university students to allow the Word of God to shape their leadership and commitment to justice as they prepare to play a transformative role in society.
Global South Catholic Bishops call for treaty to accelerate just energy transition
Posted on 03/16/2026 04:26 AM ()
The Catholic Bishops of Africa, Asia, and Latin America release a "Manifesto of the Churches of the Global South," and urge governments to adopt a global treaty to end fossil fuel expansion and guide a just transition to renewable energy.
Pope encourages Rome parish community to remain a “sign of hope”
Posted on 03/15/2026 12:56 PM ()
Pope Leo XIV visits the Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Rome’s Ponte Mammolo suburb. Encouraging the community to remain a “sign of hope,” he praises its outreach to migrants, the poor, and prisoners, and calls for openness, solidarity and peace in a world marked by suffering and conflict.
Bishops should lead the implementation of Synodality, says Bishop Mfumbusa
Posted on 03/15/2026 08:42 AM ()
During the launch of the AMECEA synodality formation manual and synodality songs in the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA), the keynote speaker stressed that the future of synodality in the Catholic Church across Eastern Africa rests with the Bishops.
Pope appeals for ceasefire and dialogue in Middle East war
Posted on 03/15/2026 06:51 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV urges all those responsible for the ongoing conflict in the Middle East to agree to a ceasefire and reopen paths of dialogue.