Pope Benedict XVI Newswire

Pope encourages Benedictine religious to remain rooted in Christ

Pope Leo XIV encourages Benedictine men and women from around the world to deepen their roots in Christ and continue offering a witness of prayer and communion. Vatican News Pope Leo XIV addressed participants in the symposium of the Communio …

Sister of Providence to celebrate 20 years of sainthood

On Oct. 15, 2006, Indiana got its first saint when Pope Benedict XVI canonized Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, founder of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. And on Oct. 11, the Sisters of Providence and the Providence community will …

A martyr to modernity

★★★ Joan of Arc was a rebellious young woman who was badly treated by the British authorities in France in 1431 and subjected to a mortal miscarriage of justice. In 1920 she was made a saint by Pope Benedict XV. Worse followed: a pontificating play in 1923 …

POPE IN FRANCE/V - The (silent) mission of Lourdes: “God’s charity does not heal those who have no wounds”

by Marie-Lucile Kubacki Lourdes (Fides News Agency) – Just a few weeks ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, scheduled for September 26 and 27, excitement is palpable in the Marian city, which is already overwhelmed with …

Bishop Strickland: Time has come to begin rebuilding the Church

(LifeSiteNews) — Dear Sons and Daughters in Christ, I know that some of you believe I have changed. Some fear that I have crossed over to “the other side.” Some wonder whether, after years of speaking plainly and courageously about the crisis in the Church …

First-ever West African Youth Day Ends With Call on Young People to Be “actors of hope and agents of peace”

“Do not allow anyone to exploit your frustrations, your ethnic identity, your religion, your political convictions, just to stand up against each other,” he said. He also encouraged them to discern what is good in their cultures while rejecting practices …

‘We pray that the spiral of hatred will not prevail’: Archbishop Broglio speaks on anniversary of 9/11

Worshippers take part in a Sept. 11, 2026, Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington commemorating the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. (OSV News photo/Mihoko Owada) The following is …

Bishop Emilio meets Pope Leo XIV

ROME  |  Bishop Emilio E. Biosca, O.F.M. Cap., met the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, at the conclusion of his participation in the annual Formation Course for New Bishops from Around the World in Rome. The meeting with Pope Leo took place Sept. 10, 2026, in …

Pope taps Bohol-born bishop to lead Tagbilaran

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Crispin Varquez of Borongan as the new bishop of Tagbilaran. The Vatican announced the appointment Thursday. The 65-year-old prelate will succeed Archbishop Alberto Uy, who became archbishop of Cebu in September 2025. …

From Abortion to Euthanasia:How Will Pope Leo XIV Respond to the Culture of Death?

One theme lingers in the background of all the major debates surrounding the Catholic Church: Life.  Some say it is outdated to speak about moral issues pertaining to life and the family, that we should focus more on social issues, and that the Catholic …

French Bishops: There is a spiritual thirst in the country as it awaits the Pope

The President of the French Bishops’ Conference, Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline, along with other bishops, present details of Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming apostolic journey to France from September 25 to 28 at a press conference. They speak about the budget, the …

Pope Leo XIV Calls on Young People in West Africa to “Be Bridge-Builders”

Youth Day, which will be held from September 7 to 11, 2026, in Accra, Ghana, is a historic event organized by the Episcopal Conferences of West Africa (RECOWA/CERAO), modeled after World Youth Day. In its video message, in French and English, Leo XIV …

Pope to West African youth: Bear witness to peace, love amid conflicts

Pope Leo XIV encourages young people in West Africa in their journey of faith, and invites them to live as a message of love, justice, and peace in our world beset by war and conflict. By Devin Watkins Pope Leo XIV sent a video message in English and …

On This Day, Sept. 12: Israeli troops leave Gaza Strip for 1st time since 1967 war

Sept. 12 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1609, Henry Hudson discovered what is now known as the Hudson River. In 1940, near Montignac, France, the prehistoric Lascaux cave paintings, believed to be 15,000-17,000 years old, were discovered by four …

World UPI On This Day, Sept. 12: Israeli troops leave Gaza Strip for 1st time since 1967 war

Sept. 12 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1609, Henry Hudson discovered what is now known as the Hudson River. In 1940, near Montignac, France, the prehistoric Lascaux cave paintings, believed to be 15,000-17,000 years old, were discovered by four …

How Three Popes Prayed and Remembered Following 9/11

Pope Francis places a rose at the south pool of the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum on Sept. 25, 2015. (Photo: Tony Gentile/Reuters, via CNS) by Tablet Staff On the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, the words and gestures of three popes still …

Negros Occidental loses fierce historian-journalist Modesto Sa-onoy

At his peak as a journalist, Modesto Sa-onoy co-founded The Visayan Daily Star on April 12, 1982 NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Negros Occidental mourns after losing an acclaimed historian and fierce journalist. Modesto Sa-onoy, known for his many …

3 Popes and their words to youth in YOUCAT series

Ever since its first publication in 2011, each pope has provided a preface and recommendation to youth in a book of the YOUCAT series. Copy linkArchive article When St. John Paul II published the Catechism of the Catholic Church in 1992, the faithful were …

9/11 and the Popes: Words of Courage, Faith and Hope

Maryana Garcia This week marks 25 years since coordinated terrorist attacks on the United States shocked the world, leaving thousands injured or dead. Since 2001, how have popes spoken about the tragedy? Hours after the attacks, Pope John Paul II called 9…

M.A. SORIANO, CEO OF ARIUS TECH EU TO ATTEND HISTORIC 'AQVA' EXHIBITION INAUGURATION BY POPE LEO XIV AT THE VATICAN

MARCO ANTONIO SORIANO, CEO OF ARIUS TECHNOLOGY EUROPE AND THE SORIANO GROUP, TO ATTEND HISTORIC “AQVA” EXHIBITION INAUGURATION BY POPE LEO XIV AT THE VATICAN ROME, LAZIO, ITALY, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MARCO ANTONIO SORIANO, CEO OF …

Frank Igwealor Confronts the Contradiction Behind Christian Antisemitism: New Book, The God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel

Frank showed through Bible history that no one can coherently worship the God of the Bible while despising Israel, the people through whom He made Himself known LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frank Ikechukwu …

Satsang House Announces Fall Season of Meditation Potlucks and a Live Music Fire Ceremony in San Diego

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Satsang House, the meditation and spiritual center in the Del Mar area of San Diego, has opened its fall calendar with a run of community gatherings that welcome members and …

Child Care Biz Help, Together We Grow to Host Webinar on Church-Based Child Care Solutions in West Virginia

Free Oct. 6 webinar will help church leaders explore whether their facilities, mission and community needs could support child care programs SAINT PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Child Care Biz Help, a national …

AMMWEC National Coalition Against Antisemitism & Hate Extends Rosh Hashanah Greetings to Jewish Communities

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AMMWEC National Coalition Against Antisemitism & Hate extends its warmest wishes for a happy Rosh Hashanah to Jewish people in the United States, Israel and …

AMMWEC Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 by Standing with Victims' Families, Rejecting Extremism

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, the American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) is honoring the nearly 3,000 …

Beyond Self-Improvement: Souls' Caregiver Encourages a Deeper Journey Into Self-Discovery

A new 28-day spiritual growth program encourages people to look within rather than continuously searching for external answers, techniques, and rituals. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world …

New Horizons of SWFL Celebrates 25 Years of Transforming Young Lives

From a small neighborhood ministry to thousands of students served, New Horizons marks 25 years of tutoring, mentoring, faith and hope in Southwest Florida. BONITA SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Horizons of …

Franciscan Ministries Unveils Vision for The Providence, a New Life Plan Community in New York’s Capital Region

New community will combine hospitality, wellness, thoughtful design and a strong connection to the region ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Franciscan Ministries, sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago, …

Porter's Call Celebrates 25 Years with Evening of Stories

Porter’s Call celebrated 25 years of caring for the heart & soul of music at its annual fundraiser, Evening of Stories, presented by The Cook Family Foundation NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Porter’s …

Dr. Judith McAllister Announces New Project 'For Love's Sake,' Centered on the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

A Purple Butterfly Group Production slated for a 2027 release LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After nearly two decades away from new music, Dr. Judith McAllister, (Dr. J as she is affectionately known) celebrated …

Christian Theological Seminary Marks 10 Years of Faith & Action with Jason Reynolds

Christian Theological Seminary celebrates the 10th anniversary of its Faith & Action Project with New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Theological …

NINETEEN MINUTES LATER: EMERGING FROM DENVER’S HAUNTED HISTORY

Denver's haunted history meets its homegrown sound. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colorado’s alternative rock force Nineteen Minutes Later has long carried the emotional weight of Denver in its sound – its grit …

James Berry Releases Daniel's Apocalypse IV: The Beast, Arguing First-Century Israel Was the Beast of Biblical Prophecy

Fourth volume in a series on the prophecies of Daniel and Revelation argues the beast was not Rome, not a future Antichrist, and not an individual. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pastor James Berry has …

Ukrainian Ambassador Recognizes International Medical Relief for Continued Service to Ukrainians in Poland

IMR’s 97th Ukraine relief mission continues more than four years of humanitarian assistance and steadfast support for displaced Ukrainian families WARSAW, POLAND, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vasyl Bodnar, Ambassador Extraordinary …

المستشفى التخصصي ينضم إلى “شركاء التمكين” لصندوق الأمان نموذج لدور القطاع الصحي الأردني في المسؤولية المجتمعية

المستشفى التخصصي ينضم إلى “شركاء التمكين” لصندوق الأمان نموذج لدور القطاع الصحي الأردني في المسؤولية المجتمعية AMMAN, AMMAN, JORDAN, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- وقع صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام والمستشفى التخصصي اتفاقية شراكة ا …

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Senior Spotlight: Damien Mowatt

MacArthur Senior Damien Mowatt plays Center and Nose Guard on the Highlander football team. He used to play basketball and might wrestle this year. Before it was closed, he was also in Native American Club. Mowatt has two sports accomplishments he’s proud …

Food Isn't What It Used To Be Examines Health and Nutrition Through a Biblical Lens

Christine Andrew connects Scripture, nutrition, and modern food concerns to encourage more intentional choices about health, wellness, and personal stewardship. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Certified …

TheSinging.Bible Website Surpasses One Million Song Plays Within Two Weeks of Launch

TheSinging.Bible, launched on August 25, 2026, surpassed one million plays within two weeks of launch, with listeners in 198 countries without paid advertising. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TheSinging. …