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Pilgrims flock to Castel Gandolfo for Pope Leo’s first summer Angelus
When the 8:21 a.m. train left Rome’s Termini Station to Castel Gandolfo July 12, people packed like sardines into the regional cars. While two or three passengers got off at … Learn More
From the Archives: Newark’s Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 1987
Parishioners of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Newark participate in a candlelight procession on the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in 1987. (Photographer: Archdiocese of Newark Archives, … Learn More
Pastoral Formation class completes 2-year program
You can see the joy in their faces. In two rows along the central aisle of Cathedral Basilica of Sacred Heart in Newark, NJ, those who have completed the Archdiocese … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin: Individuals matter, each and every person
My dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Magnifica Humanitas, the first encyclical of our Holy Father Pope Leo XIV, is a veritable compendium of Catholic Social Teaching. It tackles head-on the challenges and the opportunities … Learn More
Relics of six Mexican martyrs venerated at cathedral basilica
“It’s wonderful that we’re able to get them here for three days in the Mother Church of the archdiocese,” said Knight of Columbus David Cordero, as he welcomed visitors to … Learn More
Pope Leo to UN: Confront AI misuse to promote human dignity
Pope Leo XIV, drawing on his recent encyclical Magnifica Humanitas, has again called for dialogue on artificial intelligence (AI) while acknowledging the serious concerns that remain. His remarks were delivered in … Learn More
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- Counter Terrorism Police take over investigation of British pro-life politician’s murder
by Simon Caldwell on July 13, 2026 at 4:00 pmPolice believe Widdecombe was murdered around 12.30 p.m. July 8. Her body was discovered after she failed to appear on a Channel 5 television program via Zoom. The post Counter Terrorism Police take over investigation of British pro-life politician’s murder first appeared on OSV News.
- Donning hardhats, Archbishop Hebda, students help raise wall for Pope Leo Village in St. Paulby Joe Ruff on July 13, 2026 at 2:01 pm
The interfaith, multicity affordable housing initiative was "inspired by the first U.S.-born pope, and his commitment to service and social justice." The post Donning hardhats, Archbishop Hebda, students help raise wall for Pope Leo Village in St. Paul first appeared on OSV News.
- Pilgrims flock to Castel Gandolfo for Pope Leo’s first summer Angelusby Paulina Guzik on July 12, 2026 at 2:53 pm
The Augustinian pope did not disappoint pilgrims waiting in the July Italian sun at Castel Gandolfo town square, delivering a reflection in a relaxed mood during his summer vacation. The post Pilgrims flock to Castel Gandolfo for Pope Leo’s first summer Angelus first appeared on OSV News.
- Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given July 12, 2026by Pope Leo XIV on July 12, 2026 at 2:09 pm
(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV‘s Angelus address given July 12 at Piazza della Libertà at Castel Gandolfo, near Rome. Dear brothers and… The post Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given July 12, 2026 first appeared on OSV News.
- Pope Leo shares meal with vulnerable guests at Castel Gandolfoby Paulina Guzik on July 11, 2026 at 5:02 pm
Around 200 people from the Diocese of Rome had lunch with the pope July 11. The post Pope Leo shares meal with vulnerable guests at Castel Gandolfo first appeared on OSV News.
