Immaculate Conception Parish

Remarks by the Holy Father to the assembly of the Diocese of Rome

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Address on the Occasion of the Angelus Prayer on Sunday, September 20, 2026

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Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

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The Centro Católico Multimedial, which tracks attacks against clergy and other members of the Church, reports 28 incidents involving Church personnel during the current federal administration of MORENA, including four murdered priests

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The Vatican is not producing a new list of saints by administrative decree. Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, prefect of the Dicastery, stressed that the Church does not simply “create” saints. Canonization is a formal ecclesial judgment subject to specific requirements, while the catalogue has a wider purpose

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The Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, owned by the Holy See, has risen to fourth place worldwide in the 2027 Newsweek–Statista ranking of specialized pediatric hospitals, moving up two positions from the previous edition and retaining its position as the leading pediatric hospital in Europe

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Letter from the Holy Father to the Bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean on the occasion of the third centenary of the canonization of Saint Toribio de Mogrovejo

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The 23 new additions to the seminary come from various Catalan dioceses: six from Barcelona, ​​four from Tarragona, four from Sant Feliu de Llobregat, three from Vic, two from Girona, two from Lleida, one from Urgell, and one from Tortosa.

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Leo XIV Heads to France as a Quiet Religious Revival Meets a Country in Search of Common Ground

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The collection also shows a future Pope addressing a world already marked by the tensions that would later become familiar features of his pontificate: the consequences of September 11, political ideologies, poverty, conflict and questions surrounding human rights. The publisher presents these writings as an opportunity to see the reasoning behind some of Prevost's contemplative responses to those challenges

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