Would my faith stay strong if put to the ultimate test?
A Reflection for Monday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary Time, by Molly Cahill
From Vietnamese refugee to Australia’s first Asian bishop: Vincent Long on faith, migration and synodality
Just over 46 years ago, an 18-year-old fled Vietnam in a boat with more than 100 other people. Today he is Australia’s first Asian bishop.
Vatican to submit short documentary for Oscar consideration
Filmmakers Lia Beltrami and Ali Mahir Aksu’s “Green Lava” will compete for an Oscar nod as 2026’s Best Documentary Short Film.
Does life have meaning after heartbreak?
A Homily for the Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Father Terrance Klein
Pope Leo’s trip to France won’t be a victory lap—and that’s a good thing.
The pope will arrive for a four-day trip through Paris, Lourdes and Metz studded with high-profile political speeches and massive outdoor liturgies, all set against the backdrop of a Catholic Church that has seen an unprecedented increase in conversions since the Covid-19 pandemic.
A school of humility
September 27, 2026, Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Paul extends further the importance of humility beyond its role in genuine reconciliation.
Pope Leo is focusing on children for the World Day of Migrants. So should we.
The current U.S. mass deportation campaign has increasingly affected immigrant families and their children—many of whom are U.S. citizens. Children and youth are silent victims.
Ahead of Lourdes visit, alleged Rupnik victims appeal to Pope Leo to end Vatican’s ‘prolonged silence’
Five alleged victims of sexual abuse at the hands of Slovenian Father Marko Rupnik have called for a response from the Vatican.
Cardinal Tagle encourages Catholics to adopt Fulton Sheen’s virtues as beatification nears
The grace of Sheen’s beatification comes with corresponding responsibility for Catholics in his home diocese of Peoria, Illinois, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle told Catholics there during Mass Sept. 22.
A ‘Pope Leo effect’ might be driving Latino vocations to the priesthood
It may be too early to tell, but Father Corral believes the election of Pope Leo XIV has led more young men to at the very least consider the priesthood. That includes Latinos.
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