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Sydney bishops discuss plans for Eucharistic Congress with Pope Leo, with dates set

Marilyn Rodrigues

This will be the 54th International Eucharistic Congress. It has been hosted twice in Australia already: in Sydney in 1928 and Melbourne in 1973. The post Sydney bishops discuss plans for Eucharistic Congress with Pope Leo, with dates set first appeared on OSV News.

Kenyan archdiocese holds memorial Mass for Catholics killed on way to National Prayer Day

Fredrick Nzwili

"The brothers and sisters were not traveling to Subukia as tourists, but as pilgrims. They were people of faith." The post Kenyan archdiocese holds memorial Mass for Catholics killed on way to National Prayer Day first appeared on OSV News.

Elderly woman dies in Spain after eviction that sparked national housing fury, snap election

Junno Arocho Esteves

Abascal died just days after an agreement was reached for her to return home, where she had lived for over 70 years. The post Elderly woman dies in Spain after eviction that sparked national housing fury, snap election first appeared on OSV News.

Australian bishop sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for abuse of Aboriginal men

Australian Bishop Christopher Saunders was sentenced to six-and-a-half years in prison for abusing two victims who were part of the Indigenous Aboriginal community. The post Australian bishop sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for abuse of Aboriginal men first appeared on OSV News.

World Mission Sunday has ‘borne fruit in my own life,’ says Pope Leo

The aim of World Mission Sunday (Oct. 18), established 100 years ago by Pope Pius XI, has "borne fruit in my own life," said Pope Leo XIV. The post World Mission Sunday has ‘borne fruit in my own life,’ says Pope Leo first appeared on OSV News.

Remains of over 100 bodies found in dig all buried in coffins at Irish mother and baby home

All of the bodies discovered during the excavation so far, which began in July 2025, show evidence of being buried in coffins, investigators said. The post Remains of over 100 bodies found in dig all buried in coffins at Irish mother and baby home first appeared on OSV News.

Women’s equality, uniqueness must be respected, says Vatican UN diplomat

Women should enjoy "equal opportunities in all spheres of life without being compelled to renounce either their family life or professional aspirations." The post Women’s equality, uniqueness must be respected, says Vatican UN diplomat first appeared on OSV News.

Church leaders call for dialogue over confrontation amid turbulent protests in France

Caroline de Sury

Just days after Pope Leo's Sept. 25-28 apostolic visit to France, scenes of unrest have replaced the atmosphere of unity and peace that marked the papal trip. The post Church leaders call for dialogue over confrontation amid turbulent protests in France first appeared on OSV News.

Faithful cannot accept oppression, injustice, pope says

Josephine Peterson

Christians "cannot accept the oppression of the weak and the poor, nor the unjust structures that perpetuate conditions of dependence and injustice," Pope Leo XIV said at his weekly general audience. The post Faithful cannot accept oppression, injustice, pope says first appeared on OSV News.

Church leaders in Ethiopia amplify papal call for peace, as new war breaks out in Tigray

Fredrick Nzwili

"The greatest suffering falls upon the most vulnerable," the bishops said, pointing to children, women, the elderly and the sick. The post Church leaders in Ethiopia amplify papal call for peace, as new war breaks out in Tigray first appeared on OSV News.

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