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Vatican & World News
Our daily Vatican & World News broadcast offers all the latest updates on Papal and Vatican activities, as well as the Catholic Church‘s perspective on current world news and developments.
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Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 12.09.2026
- Residents of the last Christian village in the West Bank have launched a civil case against the Israeli settlers - Pope Leo stresses shared responsibility in…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 11.09.2026
- 25 years after the September 11 terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers, the Archbishop of New York speaks about the impact of the tragedy - The UK Parliament…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 10.09.2026
- Pope Leo XVI invites new bishops to keep their hearts open to everyone amid rapid global change - A North-South socio-environmental dialogue promoted by the…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 09.09.2026
- In his General Audience, Pope Leo stresses that the dignity of every human person is a permanent gift of God’s love that we must defend. - A summit on…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 08.09.2026
- Pope Leo XIV urges young people in Africa to live as a message of love, justice, and peace to the world - Catholic aid organizations continue to assist the…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 07.09.2026
- Pope Leo renewed his appeal for peace in Ukraine during his Angelus as new peace talks begin with the US, Ukraine, and Russia. - Cardinal Pizzaballa launches…


Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 04.09.2026
- Pope Leo points to St. John Henry Newman as an example of the inseparability of faith and reason - Almost a month after the earthquake, the Church in…

Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 02.09.2026
- The International Theological Commission issues a document noting that the way we care for Creation reveals and shapes our relationship with God - The Holy…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 01.09.2026
- For the month of September, Pope Leo invites everyone to defend and pray for equal access to water, as Christians celebrate the Season of Creation. - A…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 31.08.2026
- Search and rescue operations in Nepal continue, with more than 4000 people still missing after last week’s deadly floods - The United States and Iran trade…

Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 29.08.2026
- In a new motu proprio, Pope Leo grants Eastern Synods the faculty to remove Patriarchs when communion is impaired - The Dicastery for the Service of Charity…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 28.08.2026
- Pope Leo meets with a delegation from the St. Vincent de Paul Society of the United States of America. - The Executive Director of Caritas Nepal shares how…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 27.08.2026
- Pope Leo prays for the victims of the devastating Nepal floods. - A climate scientist reflects on the disaster in Nepal. - The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 26.08.2026
- The Vatican’s foreign minister meets with his Russian counterpart in Moscow, for the first in person talks between the two states in five years - Hundreds…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 25.08.2026
- Pope Leo urges participants in Italy’s National Liturgical Week to put the liturgy at the centre of Christian formation - This year’s Season of Creation will…


Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 22.08.2026
- Pope Leo XIV begins his pastoral visit to the fifth smallest country in the world, San Marino. - Our correspondent on the ground in the Italian city of…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 21.08.2026
- Pope Leo addresses the International Catholic Legislators Network, urging them to protect human rights and human dignity. - The first day of the 47th edition…

Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 19.08.2026
- Pope Leo expresses his condolences for the Polish pilgrims involved in a bus accident in Hungary - Colombia continues facing a humanitarian emergency after…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 18.08.2026
- Pope Leo mourns victims of a ferry disaster in Zimbabwe, which claimed the lives of more than 80 people. - In a Mass dedicated to St. Agatha, Cardinal…



Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 14.08.2026
- In a message for the upcoming World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Leo focuses on the suffering of migrant children - Mass is once again being celebrated…

Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 12.08.2026
- Pope Leo sends a cheque to the dioceses in Colombia struck by a deadly 7.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday - The Holy See Press Office releases the schedule…

Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 10.08.2026
- Aid groups warn of dire consequences for civilians as Sudan’s army opens new offensives against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces - The UN…

Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 08.08.2026
- Pope Leo will travel to the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel in September – repeating the first outing he made as pontiff last year. - The President of the…

Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 06.08.2026
- Pope Leo carries out a pastoral visit to Assisi, telling the thousands of young people gathered there to make courageous lifelong commitments - Cardinal…

Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 04.08.2026
- Pope Leo urges Catholic communicators to shape a digital culture that serves the truth and defends human dignity - The Catholic Church in Tangier gets to…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 03.08.2026
- Pope Leo will meet thousands of young Europeans in Assisi on Thursday to mark the end of a Franciscan gathering centred on peace, forgiveness and vocation. -…



Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 31.07.2026
- Pope Leo releases his prayer intention for August, dedicated to praying "for evangelization in the city." - As the one-year countdown to World Youth Day…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 30.07.2026
- In an interview with an American broadcaster, Pope Leo XIV highlights the importance of immigration in the history of the United States - The Holy See Press…

Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 28.07.2026
In the headlines this Tuesday the 28th of July: - Around 300,000 people are evacuated or displaced in France and Spain as firefighters continue to battle…


Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 25.07.2026
- Pope Leo XIV encourages the Church in Asia to build bridges throughout the continent - Israel prepares an extensive operation in the West Bank as settlers…

Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 23.07.2026
- The bishops of Venezuela appeal for post-quake reconstruction that is free from negligence and corruption - Civilians continue to bear the brunt of Israeli…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 22.07.2026
- Pope Leo XIV thanks Major Superiors of Men in the United States for 70 years of witness to Christ - Over 140 people are dead or missing after the shipwreck…



Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 17.07.2026
- The Vicar General of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem speaks about the difficult living conditions in Gaza - The conflict in the Middle East threatens to…
Vatican & World NewsVatican & World News 16.07.2026
- Participants in the Nobel laureates assembly in Castel Gandolfo sign the Rome Declaration for an Unarmed and Disarming Peace - The war between the United…