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  • September 26, 2026

In a secular France, Pope Leo makes the case for faith in public life

Pope Leo XIV arrives in France, a country founded on the idea of secularism as he highlights the...
  • September 26, 2026

Blessed Sheen’s baptismal church in Illinois to be part of world’s first parish named for him

Bishop John O. Barres of Rockville Centre, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Pontifical Mission Societies,...
  • September 26, 2026

Pope Leo draws 800,000 to Mass in the heart of Paris

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at Place de la Concorde in Paris on Sept. 26....
  • September 26, 2026

‘An immense opportunity and honor’: New Catholics meet Pope Leo in Paris

Pope Leo XIV is meeting French Catechumens Sept. 26 in Paris as the country experiences a record surge...
  • September 25, 2026

Pope encourages French youth to seek holiness during visually rich stadium vigil

Pope Leo XIV leads prayer vigil with 80,000 young people at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis....
  • September 25, 2026

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen declared ‘Blessed’ at beatification Mass in St. Louis

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen is beatified in St. Louis at a Mass attended by tens of thousands....
  • September 25, 2026

Peoria bishop at thanksgiving Mass for Sheen beatification: ‘This is what God has done’

The morning after Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen was beatified in front of over 50,000 people in St. Louis,...
  • September 25, 2026

Full text: Cardinal Tagle’s homily at the beatification Mass for Blessed Fulton J. Sheen

Full text of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle's homily at the Sept. 24 beatification Mass for Blessed Fulton J....
  • September 25, 2026

Pope Leo prays in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris 7 years after devastating fire

Pope Leo XIV will pray vespers in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the first pope to visit the...
  • September 25, 2026

At UNESCO, pope laments paradox of celebrating AI while human dignity ‘discarded’

Pope Leo XIV is the first pope since 1980 to speak at the UNESCO headquarters Sept. 25 in...