#Pastoral care

Leo XIV: “We must return to proclaiming the Gospel”

In his meeting with the clergy of Rome, the Pope called for a return to the primacy of proclamation, urging…

Austria: Catholic Church study group on artificial intelligence kicks off. Mgr Gletter, “useful in pastoral and spiritual matters”

Germany: Diocese of Paderborn, lay pastoral assistant is part of the Metropolitan Chapter for the first time

Spain: 10% of Baptisms administered to children over 7. Priests and religious decrease, catechists and deacons increase

Spain: Pastoral Care of Family and Life, national meeting of diocesan delegates on 8 November

Jubilee of Young People. Fr. Pincerato (CEI): “My message to young people: Fill your backpacks with docility and wonder”

From July 28 to August 3, Rome will host the Jubilee of Young People – set to draw a crowd…

Leo XIV to the Italian Bishops. Don Peyron: “Artificial intelligence questions faith, we need a prophetic anthropology”

Following Pope Leo XIV’s address to the Italian bishops, Don Luca Peyron reflects on the urgency of a theological anthropology…

Spain: Bishops’ Conference, initiatives until June to make the Spanish Catholic Church known

Germany: Paderborn, an itinerant year throughout the diocese. Bishop Bentz plans to “experience the Church where it is lived”

Austria: first woman appointed Episcopal Vicar in the country is pastoral theologian Barbara Velik-Frank

Russia. Msgr. Lipke, new Auxiliary Bishop of Novosibirsk: “To serve as a reference point for all those who are alone and afraid”

Magr. Stephan Lipke, newly appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the vast Russian diocese, seven times the size of Italy, shares with…