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“He has brought the office of Nuncio closer to people,” Kenya Catholic Bishops’ Chair Says of Outgoing Vatican Envoy

“His Excellency the Nuncio, Your Excellency, thank you very much. May God bless you abundantly in your new mission in Germany,” he said. He added that the people of God in Kenya would “fondly miss his presence and the way he has carried out his office in …

Catholic Church leaders in Africa reflect on Pope Leo XIV’s first year

NAIROBI, Kenya — Catholic Church leaders across Africa have described the first year of the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV as a period marked by pastoral closeness, missionary renewal, peace advocacy, and renewed attention to the peripheries of the Church. In …

Latest car for pope is one of many given or collected over the years

May 7, 2026, 7:01 a.m. ET A 2005 Ferrari Enzo that was gifted to Pope John Paul II.Patrick Ernzen ©2015 Courtesy Of RM Sotheby'sPope Leo XIV looks on from the Papamobile (Popemobile) as he arrives to lead a holy Mass during his apostolic journey to …

Increasing Pastoral Demands in Nairobi Reflect Church “vitality, growth”: Archbishop at Consecration of Auxiliary Bishop

In August 2024, Pope Francis appointed Bishop Wallace as Local Ordinary of Kenya’s Military Ordinariate. Pope Leo XIV later appointed Bishop Kamomoe Auxiliary Bishop of Wote Catholic Diocese in July 2025, after he had been serving as Apostolic …

Fratelli Tutti can guide a United Nations system struggling with misaligned values

In his encyclical Fratelli Tutti, Pope Francis demonstrates how the parable of the Good Samaritan can be a parable for everyone, not only Christians, and reminds us: “Sooner or later, we will all encounter a person who is suffering. Today there are more …

Loyola Press Touches the World with Dear Pope Francis

If you could ask Pope Francis any question, what would it be? Well that’s exactly what Loyola Press did – they asked kids ages 6 – 13 years old, from around the world, to write the pontiff. The publisher compiled 30 of the letters and the Pope, himself, …

Faith Groups Propose Integration of Renewable Energy Knowledge into Kenya’s Education System to End Fossil Fuels

“We recognise our collective moral responsibility to raise community awareness about the importance of clean energy and to promote practical, accessible clean energy solutions in our everyday lives,” they added. The declaration also called on citizens to …

Bishop Neary in the news: Notre Dame elects new Trustees, University Fellows

Bishop Patrick Neary Diocese of Saint Cloud Claire Babineaux-Fontenot and Admiral Christopher W. Grady were elected Trustees of the University of Notre Dame at the Board of Trustees’ Spring Meeting. In addition, the Most Rev. Patrick M. Neary, C.S.C., was …

PM Modi set to embark on Europe, Africa visits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to embark on an intensive series of foreign visits beginning mid-May, with a strong focus on Europe, Africa and key multilateral engagements, reflecting New Delhi’s renewed push to consolidate strategic and economic …

Forbes 50 Over 50 Global 2026: Women redefining leadership across industries

The leaders, founders, creators and innovators on the 2026 50 Over 50 Global list hail from 36 countries and territories—with close to a third from Asia-Pacific—and are leaving their marks on every sector of business, from aviation and architecture to …

Cross Catholic Outreach supporting Popes' charitable outreach

Following the launch of an initiative promoted by the Dicastery for the Service of Charity to assist children affected by war, the President of Cross Catholic Outreach reflects on the charitable organization’s 25 years of service to the poor and vulnerable …

An American President vs an American Pope: Who is right?

Audio By Vocalize The recent clash between US President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV has attracted widespread attention. [AFP]  The recent clash between Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV has attracted widespread attention, not simply as a dispute between two …

Catholic Bishop in South Africa Calls for Healthy Marriages for Prosperous Church and Society

“It is God who calls people to the sacrament of marriage,” he said, and stressed, “and when God calls you, He cannot leave you alone.” He further noted that “there are all forms of support within our department in the form of a marriage and family life …

Inside Testimonies of Joy, Hope and Resilience at Pope Leo XIV’s Meeting with Algerian Community

We make home visits, welcome people into our home, and participate in events both joyful and sorrowful. These experiences have helped us build bonds of trust, friendship, and closeness. These close ties have made us more aware of the need to go to the …

Eldoret diocese gets acting bishop after Kimengich transfer

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Joseph Obanyi of Kakamega Diocese to serve as the acting bishop of Eldoret Diocese following leadership changes in the Catholic Church hierarchy. The appointment follows the elevation of Bishop Dominic Kimengich by Pope …

Pope Leo XIV’s Africa Apostolic Visit a “big boost” for Climate Justice Advocates, Says Catholic Environmentalist

According to the Nairobi-based Burundian national, the Pontiff has consistently promoted the message of Laudato Si’, linking climate justice to social justice. He explained that this vision is rooted in the teaching of Pope Francis, particularly in …

Pope Leo XIV Encourages Compassionate Care for the Sick, Lauds Health Workers in Equatorial Guinea

“Yes, that is true.  This is a principle of a civilization with Christian roots, for in the course of human history Christ came to redeem and restore to full dignity those who suffer from the stigma of disability,” he said. Pope Leo’s 11-day apostolic …

African Catholics honor first African-born bishop serving in the United States for two milestones

As Pope Leo XIV was visiting Africa, African Catholics from across the United States honored one of their own at a Mass celebrating twin milestones for the first African-born bishop serving in the United States, Bishop Jerome Feudjio. The April 17 Mass of …

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New Book Explores Themes of Faith, Redemption, and Personal Growth

MILTON KEYNES, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, May 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A powerful new book titled “21 Things I Wish I Knew Early in Life” is set for global release, offering readers a deeply personal and spiritually enriching guide to life, …

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Eden Gordon Media and "The All-American Book Club" Partners with PRAY.COM WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eden Gordon Media and "The All-American Book Club" are partnering with PRAY.com, the …

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“‘The Da Vinci Code on Steroids’ — George Folsey Jr. Hails Sorrowful Mysteries as a Breakthrough Thriller”

Anthony P. Jones crafts a suspense-driven novel exploring moral conflicts within the Catholic Church while spotlighting racial barriers in publishing. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bold and gripping new thriller, …

The Museum of Christian and Gospel Music Announces Special Amy Grant Pop-Up Exhibit Today

The Museum of Christian & Gospel Music has an Amy Grant Pop-Up Exhibit celebrating the release of her new album and concert at the Ryman on May 8. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Museum of Christian & Gospel …

Elizabeth M. Lykins Says Childhood Trauma Often Repeats and Quietly Shapes Adult Life Until Healing Begins

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Childhood trauma does not disappear with age; for many people, it quietly shapes the way they think, feel, love, and navigate the world long into adulthood. According to the CDC, …

Romans116 Christian Apparel Celebrates One-Year Milestone as Faith-Driven Lifestyle Brand

HENDERSON, NV, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Romans116 Christian Apparel, a faith-based lifestyle brand specializing in thoughtfully designed Scripture-inspired clothing, announces its one-year anniversary. The company has …

New Analysis Reveals the Best States for Homeschooling in America

New research ranks all 50 states by how accessible and well-supported home-based education is, highlighting where families benefit from freedom, resources & aid EAGLE RIVER, WI, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All About …

A Global Cry for Conscience: Mike Ike’s 'Nigerian Christians Under Siege' Confronts Humanitarian Crisis

New nonfiction work by Christian advocate Mike Ike delivers a 21-point action plan to confront systemic faith-based violence in Nigeria. NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A powerful and uncompromising new nonfiction work, …

NBCI and the American Clinical Health Disparities Commission (ACHDC) urge HHS to Unblock Global Vaccine Funding

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities representing 27.7 million members, along with the American Clinical Health …

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New Poll Shows GOP Aligning Around Vance as Democrats Remain Splintered Without a Clear Leader

New Verasight poll finds nearly half of independents feel unrepresented heading into 2028 SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new national poll from Verasight, a nonpartisan survey research firm that collects …

New Biblical Guide Empowers Christians to Face the Future with Faith and Resilience

Laurenzo Benayah’s latest release offers a transformative framework for discipleship, merging deep scriptural insight with practical daily application. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era marked by rapid …

Episcopal Impact Fund Announces 2026 Housing Security Grantee Cohort

$400,000 Invested in Bay Area Organizations Advancing Housing Stability SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nine Bay Area nonprofits. One shared belief: stable housing is the foundation for lasting change. …

New Memoir Explores Holocaust Legacy and Identity During Jewish American Heritage Month

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arthur Myron Horwitz, nationally respected journalist and former publisher of the Detroit Jewish News, has released his deeply personal memoir, Dual Identities: Living in Meier’s …

Himaya Makes Its Mark at the Umrah and Ziyarah Forum 2026, Bringing Health to Heart of the Pilgrim Experience

Among thousands of voices shaping the future of the world's most sacred journey, Sanofi and Arabio introduced a health agenda that had never before. MADINAH, SAUDI ARABIA, May 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Umrah and Ziyarah Forum 2026, …

Pat Barrett Announces 20-City I’ve Got A Fire Tour This Fall

Tickets on sale now NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award winning songwriter and worship leader Pat Barrett is set to hit the road this Fall for the highly anticipated I’ve Got A Fire Tour, a 20-city U.S. run celebrating …

White House's Jewish American Heritage Month Proclamation

As the Nation Marks Jewish American Heritage Month, Communities Are Urged to Embrace a Shared Day of Rest, Faith, and Family Connection MINEOLA, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rabbi Anchelle Perl Calls on Long …