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• Cameroon: Kumba Diocese’s new Catholic university - bringing higher education closer to home

  The Cameroonian Ministry of Higher Education and Universities has authorized the Diocese of Kumba to proceed with the establishment of its new university, named, Sapientia Higher Institute of th…

  
• Cardinal Tagle: St. Rose of Lima inspires a new missionary movement

  A conference at the Pontifical Gregorian University focuses on the figure of Pervuian saint, Rose of Lima, ahead of the installation of a statue of the saint on January 31 in the Vatican Gardens…

  
• Pope Leo meets with Tanzania's Foreign Minister

  A commission of inquiry is at work in the country to establish who was responsible for the violence that broke out during elections last October.

  

• ​​Thai Bishops call Catholics to act as ‘moral force’ in upcoming polls

  The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Thailand (CBCT) issues a pastoral letter urging Catholics across the country to vote responsibly in the forthcoming general election on February 8.

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• Pope Leo: May horror of genocide never again be inflicted upon any people

  At the conclusion of the General Audience, Pope Leo recalls International Holocaust Remembrance Day, observed on 27 January, and invokes “the gift of a world without antisemitism,” free from…

  
• Pope Leo: 'My thoughts go to the beloved people of Mozambique'

  During his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV remembers the "beloved people of Mozambique," struck by devastating floods, and expresses his prayers for the victims and reassures his closeness…

  
• Pope at Audience: The Word of God is the guide for our existence

  During his Wednesday General Audience, Pope Leo XIV continues his reflection on the Dogmatic Constitution 'Dei Verbum' on Divine Revelation and emphasizes the close relationship between Sacred S…

  
• 81 years since the liberation of Auschwitz: 'Let memory become a light'

  At Auschwitz-Birkenau commemorations, speakers warn against reducing memory to ritual, urging instead that it serve as a guiding light and ethical responsibility. A survivor and the Museum Direc…

  

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• CARDINAL NEWMAN’S IDEAS ON EDUCATION LIVE ON AT HIS NAMESAKE UNIVERSITY

  Join me again this week on Vatican Insider for a very special treat when Kathleeen Jagger, president of Newman University in Wichita, Kansas, returns to VI in Part II of our conversation as we furt…

  
• A VISIT TO NEWMAN UNIVERSITY, NAMESAKE OF THE NEWEST DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH

  Join me this week on Vatican Insider for a very special treat as my guest in the interview segment is Kathleeen Jagger, president of Newman University in Wichita, Kansas. We met when she was in Rom…

  
• 1-11-26 - AMERICAN COUPLE MOVE TO ROME FOR A YEAR, SIGN UP AS JUBILEE VOLUNTEERS (PART II)

  Welcome back to Vatican Insider on this second weekend of our brand NewYear! And what a week it was! Tuesday, January 6, the Church celebrated the feast of the Epiphany and the closing of the final…

  
• 1-4-26 - AMERICAN COUPLE MOVE TO ROME FOR A YEAR, SIGN UP AS JUBILEE VOLUNTEERS

  Welcome to Vatican Insider on this first weekend of our brand NewYear! My guests this weekend can tell you all you need to know about that door ad many other things linked to the 2025 Jubilee of Ho…

  
• JOHN PAUL II’S 1994 CHRISTMAS LETTER TO CHILDREN

  As you’ll hear me say at the start of this Christmastime Special, I want to welcome you to Vatican Insider on this festive weekend between Christmas and San Silvestro, New Year’s Day! A time of…

  
• CHRISTMAS IN THE VATICAN AND ROME

  Welcome to Vatican Insider on this final weekend of Advent! I know that in these days we’re all getting our homes ready for guests and shared meals and telling stories around a Christmas tree an…

  
• THE CARDINAL NEWMAN SOCIETY AND CATHOLIC EDUCATION Pt 2

  Welcome to Vatican Insider on this third weekend of Advent, when we mark Gaudete Sunday, a reminder of the joy that comes with the anticipation of Christ’s birth. Join me in the interview segment…

  
• THE CARDINAL NEWMAN SOCIETY AND CATHOLIC EDUCATION PT1

  Welcome to Vatican Insider on this first weekend of December 2025. My guest in the interview segment is Patrick Reilly, a friend of many years and founder in 1993 of the Newman Society. We spoke wh…

  

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• The Child Jesus may have saved this priest from cancer

  It was the spring of 2020. Father Lucjan Bielas, 68, an active pastor of the Diocese of Krakow (Poland) and a scientist, noticed blood in his urine. “What do you mean, cancer? I’m not in…

• How one brave religious sister helped 20,000 kids in need

  Sr. Anne Francioni didn’t expect her life’s work to be saving at-risk kids. When she first arrived in southeast Missouri, she was there to work at a women’s shelter with her religious orde…

• After Spain’s train crash, a bishop warns against political use of grief

  In the aftermath of Spain’s devastating train accident in Adamuz, which claimed 45 lives on January 18, one voice has urged restraint, truth, and human closeness over slogans. “The victims d…

• Bible verses we quote all the time (but often misunderstand)

  They appear on mugs and greeting cards. They float across social media feeds in soft fonts. They’re quoted with the best of intentions — often at moments when someone is hurting, tired, or s…

• The 4 people you need to forgive to change your life

  Now that we’re a few weeks into the new year, we thought we could take stock of how galvanized we truly are for the year ahead. After all, there’s often a quiet pressure to reinvent your…

• Scripture and Tradition go together, says Pope Leo

  Pope Leo offered his third reflection on Dei Verbum, the Vatican II document that deals with God’s Revelation. This January 28, the Pope continued his series on the Council, offering anoth…

• Ratzinger-Benedict XVI Foundation gets a new president

  Italian priest Father Roberto Regoli, professor of contemporary history at the Pontifical Gregorian University, has been appointed as the new president of the Vatican’s Ratzinger-Benedict …

• Pope’s powerful message for Holocaust Remembrance Day

  Eighty-one years ago, Allied forces liberated the Auschwitz-Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp. In that camp alone, more than one million people were murdered, the majorit…

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