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Pope Leo XIV South American apostolic visit

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Latest: Cardinal Ángel Rossi warns of Argentina's social fragility ahead of papal visit

Pope Leo XIV is preparing for an apostolic visit to South America from November 6 to November 17, 2026, covering Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru. The tour begins in Uruguay (November 6–8) with visits to Montevideo, Paysandú

Vatican submits documentary short to the Oscars

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Latest: Vatican submits documentary short to the Oscars for the first time

The Vatican has officially submitted its first-ever film for Academy Award consideration. The 39-minute documentary short, ‘Green Lava’, is being entered for the 99th Academy Awards in the Best Documentary Short Film cat

Vatican mediation and potential papal visit to Ukraine

10 clusters · 152 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Cardinal Matteo Zuppi arrives in Moscow for humanitarian mission

Following Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher’s August 2026 mission to Moscow, diplomatic activity regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict has continued through high-level Vatican involvement. In late September, Cardinal M

Catholic August-September 2026 papal events & reforms

29 clusters · 316 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Pope Leo XIV urges religious renewal amid declining vocations

Following his summer residence at Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV returned to the Vatican on 2 August, initiating a curial restructuring. In mid-August, he expanded his reform agenda to include liturgical and financial man

Pope Leo XIV Lake Albano procession

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Pope Leo XIV makes history with Lake Albano boat procession

On August 29, 2026, Pope Leo XIV became the first pontiff to participate in a boat procession on Lake Albano during the feast of Our Lady of the Lake in Castel Gandolfo, Italy. Following a Mass at the Church of Maria Sa