TO SEMINARIANS —
Pope Leo XIV welcomed seminarians whom he met for the first time on the occasion of the Jubilee event dedicated…
Conflicts —
The ceasefire between Israel, the United States and Iran, announced unexpectedly by Donald Trump, appears fragile. Nima Baheli, a geopolitical…
TERRORISM —
At least 20 people were killed and more than 60 others were wounded — many of them critically — in…
Praying while under attack —
A witness account from the Hebrew-speaking Catholic community of Haifa, one of the cities hardest hit by Iranian missiles. Father…
Corpus Christi —
On the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, Leo XIV issued a strong appeal for the Middle East: “Every member of the…
Jubilee —
The Pope welcomed to the Vatican parliamentary representatives from 68 countries for the Jubilee of Governments. In his address, he…
Conflicts —
Dismay and sorrow are felt in the missions: the first-hand accounts come from Syria, Morocco, the Central African Republic and…
Myanmar —
A first-hand account to SIR from an anonymous source at the Archdiocese of Mandalay, a region hit by armed conflict…
Interview —
Bishop Luis Marín de San Martín traces a vivid portrait of Pope Leo XIV on the 43rd anniversary of his…
Audience —
At the conclusion of the weekly general audience, Pope Leo XIV made an impassioned plea for peace at a time…
To Italian Bishops —
In his first audience with Italian bishops, Pope Leo XIV called for “a lively reflection on the human being” with…
Migrants —
On the eve of the US Bishops’ special assembly, Archbishop Broglio expresses solidarity with immigrants affected by ICE raids. He…