News from the Vatican - News about the Church

Pope Leo receives Pontifical Mission Societies in the Vatican

22/05/2025

Pope Leo XIV: 'Christ is our Saviour, and in Him, we are one family'

22/05/2025

Pope appoints Sr. Tiziana Merletti as Secretary of Dicastery for Consecrated Life

Bishop Alejandro Labaka Ugarte, one of the newly declared Venerables, was killed by Indigenous people in Ecuador in 1987.

22/05/2025

Three new Venerables: two missionaries in Ecuador and one Indian bishop

More than a million minors trapped by gang violence in Haiti

22/05/2025

What is happening to the children of Haiti?

Bishop Nikolaj Dubinin, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of the Mother of God in Moscow, in the studios of Vatican News

22/05/2025

Moscow Auxiliary Bishop: Church in Russia ‘struck by Pope’s push for peace’

Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo (center), holding an Athletica Vaticana t-shirt

22/05/2025

Athletica Vaticana: Jubilee of Sport to foster ‘Momentum of Hope’

Press Office

Daily Bulletin --/--/----

AUSTRIA-GERMANY-HISTORY-WWII-CONFLICT-LIBERATION-COMMEMORATION

22/05/2025

News from the Orient - May 22, 2025

In this week's News from the Orient, produced in collaboration with L'Œuvre d'Orient: 1700th anniversary of Council of Nicaea, Eastern Churches welcome Pope Leo XIV, and Monsignor Gollnisch honoured ...

Palestinian Christians celebrate Easter Sunday Mass at the Catholic Holy Family Church in Gaza in 2024

21/05/2025

Fr. Romanelli: Pope Leo XIV gives us new encouragement to persevere

Fr. Gabriel Romanelli, the parish priest of the Holy Family Church, tells Vatican News about the tough humanitarian situation in Gaza, but also expresses his gratitude to Pope Leo XIV for “his words ...

21/05/2025

Ten years on: The HALO Trust and the future of Syria's Palmyra

Ten years after the fall of Palmyra to the so-called Islamic-State, and as Syrians return to their cities following the fall of the Assad regime, The HALO Trust is beginning to look at the Syrian City ...

21/05/2025

Council of Nicaea: A light on path of understanding the faith

A conference in Rome studies the International Theological Commission's document, “Jesus Christ, Son of God, Saviour: 1,700th anniversary of the Ecumenical Council of Nicaea.”

Films for a Jubilee of Hope

The Dicastery for Evangelization's "Jubilee is Culture" wide-ranging film programme, reviewed by Fr. Greg Apparcel CSP, highlights humanity's yearning for God.