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If the Lord does not watch over the city, in vain does the watchman keep vigil.Ps 127:1

Edition of Thursday, July 30

Ordinary Time, Week 17 · Green

Thursday, July 30

32 stories · 5 with multiple publishers
  1. 01
    Vatican says urban planning must address homelessness
    discussVaticanFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Vatican says urban planning must address homelessness. 6 sourcesVatican NewsThe Catholic SpiritCatholic Review+3

    First report Latest report

    SourcesVatican NewsThe Catholic SpiritCatholic ReviewOSV NewsThe Catholic SunThe Texas Catholic

  2. 02
    Pope Leo XIV to offer public Masses and audiences every week of AugustPope Leo XIV
    discussVaticanFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Pope Leo XIV to offer public Masses and audiences every week of August. 5 sourcesCatholic ReviewThe Catholic WeeklyThe Catholic Sun+2

    First report Latest report

    SourcesCatholic ReviewThe Catholic WeeklyThe Catholic SunOSV NewsAmerica

  3. 03
    Jennie Bradley Lichter steps down
    discussLife & Family
    Briefing and sources: Jennie Bradley Lichter steps down. 4 sourcesCatholic ReviewThe Catholic SpiritThe Catholic Sun+1

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    SourcesCatholic ReviewThe Catholic SpiritThe Catholic SunOSV News

  4. 04
    Diocese of Siena hosts 3-day biblical event
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Siena hosts 3-day biblical event. 2 sources2 reportsDiocese of Siena–Colle di Val d’Elsa–MontalcinoDiocese of Montepulciano–Chiusi–Pienza

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Siena–Colle di Val d’Elsa–MontalcinoDiocese of Montepulciano–Chiusi–Pienza

  5. 05
    New Catholic men’s groups find an appetite for brotherhood
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: New Catholic men’s groups find an appetite for brotherhood. 2 sources2 reportsDiocese of SydneyThe Catholic Weekly

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of SydneyThe Catholic Weekly

  6. 06
    Diocese of Jaén publishes John Henry Newman XIDiocese of Jaén
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Jaén publishes John Henry Newman XI. Diocese of Jaén

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Jaén

  7. 07
    Diocese of Jaén honors feminist pioneersDiocese of Jaén
    discuss700th anniversary
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Jaén honors feminist pioneers. Diocese of Jaén

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Jaén

  8. 08
    Diocese of Córdoba releases daily press dossier
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Córdoba releases daily press dossier. Diocese of Córdoba

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Córdoba

  9. 09
    Cáritas Valencia funds camp for 50+ minors
    discuss100th anniversary
    Briefing and sources: Cáritas Valencia funds camp for 50+ minors. Archdiocese of Valencia

    First report

    SourcesArchdiocese of Valencia

  10. 10
    St Gregory's Catholic Primary School wins kindness award
    discussEducation
    Briefing and sources: St Gregory's Catholic Primary School wins kindness award. Archdiocese of Birmingham

    First report

    SourcesArchdiocese of Birmingham

  11. 11
    KLJB holds Bundestreffen in Vrees
    discussCatholic Life
    Briefing and sources: KLJB holds Bundestreffen in Vrees. Diocese of Osnabrück

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Osnabrück

  12. 12
    Diocese of Málaga celebrates Virgen de la Victoria
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Málaga celebrates Virgen de la Victoria. Diocese of Málaga

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Málaga

  13. 13
    SVP members serve over 100 years
    discussCatholic Life
    Briefing and sources: SVP members serve over 100 years. Diocese of East Anglia

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of East Anglia

  14. 14
    Nine orders participate in Libori-Woche
    discussReligious Orders
    Briefing and sources: Nine orders participate in Libori-Woche. Suore di S. Maria Maddalena Postel

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    SourcesSuore di S. Maria Maddalena Postel

  15. 15
    Kreditá Na Bo prevents human trafficking in Cabo Verde
    discussReligious Orders
    Briefing and sources: Kreditá Na Bo prevents human trafficking in Cabo Verde. Suore Adoratrici Ancelle del S. Sacramento e della Carità

    First report

    SourcesSuore Adoratrici Ancelle del S. Sacramento e della Carità

  16. 16
    Pope Leon XIV visits FranceDiocese of Gap-Embrun
    discussVatican
    Briefing and sources: Pope Leon XIV visits France. Diocese of Gap-Embrun

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Gap-Embrun

  17. 17
    Diocese of Jaffna protests for Chemmani mass grave justiceDiocese of Jaffna
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Jaffna protests for Chemmani mass grave justice. Diocese of Jaffna

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    SourcesDiocese of Jaffna

  18. 18
    செம்மணி–சித்துப்பாத்தி மனிதப் புதைகுழிக்கு நீதி கோரி ✊ அமைதிப் போராட்டம்
    discussCatholic Life
    Briefing and sources: செம்மணி–சித்துப்பாத்தி மனிதப் புதைகுழிக்கு நீதி கோரி ✊ அமைதிப் போராட்டம். Diocese of Jaffna

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Jaffna

  19. 19
    Diocese of Lismore launches Catholic Youth LismoreDiocese of Lismore
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    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Lismore launches Catholic Youth Lismore. Diocese of Lismore

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Lismore

  20. 20
    Diocese of San Sebastián honors Loiolako San IgnazioDiocese of San · Diocese of San Sebastián
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of San Sebastián honors Loiolako San Ignazio. Diocese of San Sebastián

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of San Sebastián

  21. 21
    San Juan Bosco bids farewell to Salesian priest Juan Carlos MacíasDiocese of Jaén
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: San Juan Bosco bids farewell to Salesian priest Juan Carlos Macías. Diocese of Jaén

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Jaén

  22. 22
    Irak: PKWP z zadowoleniem o planie powrotu rodzin chrześcijańskich
    discussReligious Freedom
    Briefing and sources: Irak: PKWP z zadowoleniem o planie powrotu rodzin chrześcijańskich. Vatican News

    First report

    SourcesVatican News

  23. 23
    Diocese of Verona hosts 17th Ottobre Musicale Terenzio Zardini
    discussCulture
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Verona hosts 17th Ottobre Musicale Terenzio Zardini. Diocese of Verona

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Verona

  24. 24
    Diocese of Angers honors Saint Pierre-Julien Eymard
    discussCatholic Life
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Angers honors Saint Pierre-Julien Eymard. Diocese of Angers

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Angers

  25. 25
    Diocese of Bathurst posts 'Being Counted Matters'
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Bathurst posts 'Being Counted Matters'. Diocese of Bathurst

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Bathurst

  26. 26
    Chilean bishops celebrate Mass for Centenary of Coronation of Virgin del Carmen
    discuss100th anniversary
    Briefing and sources: Chilean bishops celebrate Mass for Centenary of Coronation of Virgin del Carmen. Diocese of Concepción

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Concepción

  27. 27
    Institutul Levant and Academia Română host congress
    discussCulture
    Briefing and sources: Institutul Levant and Academia Română host congress. Archdiocese of Bucureşti, Bucarest

    First report

    SourcesArchdiocese of Bucureşti, Bucarest

  28. 28
    Bishop Tôma Vũ Đình Hiệu confirms 48 children
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Bishop Tôma Vũ Đình Hiệu confirms 48 children. Diocese of Bùi Chu

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Bùi Chu

  29. 29
    Friday July 31st: An obstacle to faith
    discussCatholic LifeBackground
    Briefing and sources: Friday July 31st: An obstacle to faith. Diocese of Port of Spain

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    SourcesDiocese of Port of Spain

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    Diocese of Bilbao celebrates San Ignacio de LoyolaDiocese of Bilbao
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Bilbao celebrates San Ignacio de Loyola. Diocese of Bilbao

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Bilbao

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    Diocese of Barreiras honors Senhora Sant'AnaDiocese of Barreiras
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Barreiras honors Senhora Sant'Ana. Diocese of Barreiras

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Barreiras

  32. 32
    Giáo Xứ Thổ Hoàng celebrates 350 years
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Giáo Xứ Thổ Hoàng celebrates 350 years. Diocese of Hà Tinh

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of Hà Tinh

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More from Thursday, July 30

  1. Pope Leo XIV speaks to NBC
  2. Fr Paul Lester professes vows as diocesan hermit
  3. Trani celebrates San Nicola il Pellegrino
  4. Diocese of Nîmes holds march
  5. Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg writes about October as the month of the rosary
  6. Bisbe d'Urgell celebrates closing mass of XXVI General Chapter
  7. Irak: Regierung will christliche Familien bei Rückkehr unterstützen
  8. Illinois bishop bars family eulogies, same-day vigils
  9. San Paolo fuori le Mura: ricostruzione in epoca fascista
  10. Leo asked us to move beyond GDP, but can any metric capture human flourishing?
  11. Toulouse archdiocese presents Saint-Just de Valcabrère church
  12. Diocese of Viseu publishes summer reflection
  13. Unitalsi leads 240 to Lourdes
  14. Diocese of Valencia hosts 150th anniversary vigil of Adoración Nocturna Española
  15. Vatican confirms Nuestra Señora de Luna as Patrona
  16. Diocese of Solsona commemorates 90th anniversary of 12 Carmelite martyrs
  17. Diocese of Solsona holds annual Aplec at Sant Jaume de Boixadera dels Bancs
  18. Diocese of Hà Tinh: 178 children receive Confirmation
  19. Pope Leo XIV visits France
  20. Bp R. Kasyna leads 200 pilgrims
  21. Catholics share Evangelical church in Wissingen
  22. Diocese of Cremona reopens Santa Marta church
  23. Sacred Heart of Jesus Lay Association Takes Root in Hwange Diocese
  24. Sacerdotes malagueños build infrastructure in Guinea
  25. Bp Przemysław Szulc leads Mass for Grupa Tczew
  26. Rev Fr Leonard Cox serves Kingstanding parish
  27. Rev Mr Gary O'Brien serves as Deacon
  28. Rev Mr Dominic Fahey serves Birmingham
  29. Diocese of Jaén hosts photo exhibit on Virgen del Alcázar
  30. Papa Leone XIV riceverà in udienza il clero italiano
  31. Pope Returns to Castel Gandolfo
  32. Thailand: A new Bishop for a vibrant, diverse Church
  33. Bishop Mykola Cardinal Bychok presides over liturgy
  34. Pope Leo XIV speaks to young people
  35. Diocese of Novara bids farewell to Deacon Gabriele Maria Ramezzano
  36. Blessed Solanus Casey took the name “Solanus” for a reason
  37. Franciscas Descalzas hold novena for Santa Clara de Asís
  38. Saint Bernard Abbey Elects Abbot
  39. Pope Leo XIV Expresses Love for America
  40. Archdiocese of Burgos launches ProTemplos campaign
  41. Joan Leslie remembered
  42. Diocese of Cagliari holds first diocesan day for people with disabilities
  43. Bishop uses four words to draw diocese, society upward
  44. Pope Leo XIV urges young Catholics to change the world
  45. Bishop John Keenan welcomes Prime Minister's care reform call
  46. Rev Fr Jude Mbonu assists at Sacred Heart
  47. Archdiocese of Birmingham lists St Margaret Mary, Perry Common
  48. Bishop strengthens delegations
  49. Bishop Vincenzo Viva meets new Mother Superior Suor Maria Clara Stephen
  50. UNO warnt vor drastischem Anstieg sexueller Gewalt in Haiti
  51. Diocese of Sessa Aurunca opens applications for Community Animators
  52. Diocese of Sessa Aurunca opens applications for Community Animators
  53. Diocese of Pavia releases 2026/2027 Pastoral Calendar
  54. Spider-Man: Brand New Day
  55. Catholic prison ministry brings sacraments
  56. Caritas Salford hosts Big Sleep Out
  57. Bishop reflects on Santa Marta
  58. Mons. Cesare Di Pietro meets Diocesan Clergy
  59. D. Manuel Quintas to become bishop emeritus
  60. Vicaría de Melilla receives relic of San Carlo Acutis
  61. Pope Leon XIV visits Assisi
  62. Tatian offers insights for Syriac Christians
  63. Bishop Nerbini appoints Father Giorgio Ghezzi parroco
  64. Archdiocese of Campo Grande launches Catholic Youth Futsal Cup
  65. Archdiocese of Natal celebrates 100 years of dom Heitor de Araújo Sales
  66. Diocese of Trento opens Vita Trentina office
  67. Archdiocese of Cincinnati issues statement on Haitian community
  68. Trinitarians celebrate 100 years in Madagascar
  69. Trinitarians celebrate 100 years in Madagascar
  70. Marking World Day Against Trafficking in Human Persons
  71. Papa Leone XIV: "Nutro ancora un grande amore per l'America"
  72. Nuncio urges African Catholics to support Holy Land Christians
  73. SECAM Launches Africa’s Preparations for 2028 Vatican Ecclesial Assembly
  74. African Catholic Sisters Urged to Make Safeguarding a Gospel Imperative
  75. Diocese of Lages' Diaconal School holds formation session
  76. Archdiocese of Paraíba receives São Miguel Arcanjo image
  77. Diocese of Lages holds 11-day São Joaquim festival
  78. Franciscan Missionary Symposium begins in Chennai
  79. Pope Leo Hints at US Trip
  80. Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía leads Harvington Pilgrimage
  81. The Transcendentals and the Pursuit of True Happiness
  82. Anglican pastor killed in Sudan
  83. Dom Ângelo Ademir Mezzari meets Frei Marcelo Toyansk
  84. SSPX Canada stands with society
  85. Bishops choose Mons. Bruno Scarpino as Secretary
  86. Talitha Kum fights human trafficking
  87. Bishop Claudio Palumbo presents book on missionary bishop
  88. Bishop Matthieu Dupont presides Grand Pardon
  89. Diocese of Memphis hosts Hispanic retreats
  90. Seoul Prepares for World Youth Day 2027
  91. Jesuits Welcome Nigerian Confrere’s Appointment
  92. Lev XIV. celebrates Masses
  93. Archbishop Sherrington welcomes Prime Minister's palliative care support
  94. Dom Carvalho visits Guanambi church projects
  95. St. Augustine sermons discovered
  96. Trapani bishop begins Quindicina for Madonna di Trapani
  97. African Catholic Sisters in Legal Profession Meet
  98. Church networks stand alongside victims of human trafficking
  99. Pope hints at US visit
  100. Diocese of Santa Luzia de Mossoró celebrates Dom Francisco de Sales' 10 years
  101. Modern slavery starts with one click
  102. Catholic Telegraph publishes nature reflection
  103. Capuchin priest Father Mahboob Evarist dies
  104. Seoul World Youth Day Song Released
  105. Vatican offers reflection for World Day of Prayer for Peace
  106. Diocese of Hamilton hosts Fall Book Club
  107. Florida carries out double executions as Catholic bishops call to end death penalty
  108. Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra celebrates 51 years
  109. Diocese of Cruzeiro do Sul promotes blood donation campaign
  110. Zambia's Catholic Church Strengthens Catechesis
  111. UK Catholic leaders praise Andy Burnham on end-of-life care
  112. Ignatian retreat campus serves as hub for medical missions
  113. Archbishop Stephen Hero leads Lac Ste Anne Pilgrimage
  114. Haiti’s cardinal and U.S. bishops lead Mass of Solidarity
  115. Niedziela serves 150 liters of żurku to Bydgoszcz Diocese pilgrims
  116. Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile trains pastoral agents
  117. Rhode Island Shooting Suspect Was Vatican Miracle Baby
  118. Diocese of Cruzeiro do Sul prepares Novenário
  119. Paróquia de Monte Alegre celebrates Bom Jesus novena
  120. Michigan hospital changes LGBT policies
  121. Pope confirms Chinese bishop
  122. Pope confirms Chinese bishop
  123. Trump administration issues new rule on asylum seekers
  124. Bishop grateful for reprieve in sister's immigration case
  125. Trump administration issues rule change
  126. Vatican official says Pope Leo will not change Latin Mass restrictions
  127. Pro-life activist receives DOJ settlement
  128. Diocese of Saginaw hosts Steve Angrisano
  129. Diocese of Raleigh celebrates St. Peter Claver Memorial Mass
  130. Santiago founded by Pedro de Valdivia
  131. Catechists sustain Church in South Sudan
  132. Our wounds tell a greater story
  133. Diocese de Erexim celebrates 55 years
  134. Church in Venezuela to ‘remain at the side of the suffering’ following earthquakes
  135. A holy priest and prayerful porter in the house of God
  136. Trump’s SAVE Act Makes Voting Harder
  137. Are We Ready to Give Not the Minimum, But Everything, for the Kingdom?
  138. Bishop Ralph B. O'Donnell appoints Tim Rickabaugh as Interim Executive Director
  139. Rev. Godfrey Mwansa earns Licenza in Teologia Fondamentale
  140. Fron Samoa to the world’s great opera stages
  141. Bishop Castori Installed
  142. US Shooting Suspect Has a Miracle Past
  143. US Shooting Suspect Identified
  144. Vatican confirms two bishops ordained in China
  145. Archbishop Wester defends religious liberty for Muslims
  146. Bishop Castori’s ties to Tonga deepen
  147. Cameroonian Priest Seeks Reconciliation
  148. We Hear God’s Word, and He Feeds Us With His Immense Love
  149. Archbishop Wester defends religious liberty
  150. Priest killed in CAR eulogized
  151. Caritas mourns social worker killed in Russian missile strike
  152. Technology ethicist speaks
  153. Archbishop Wester defends religious liberty
  154. You can see ‘The Saviors’ and maintain your faith—both in God and the power of theater
  155. Israeli strike damages Christian-run hospital in Gaza
  156. Church Life Africa mobilizes Catholic laity
  157. Bishop Guido Marini presides over 2 masses
  158. Bishop Guido Marini leads Confraternite gathering
  159. Jesus called Lamb of God
  160. Chilean Episcopado celebrates Mass for Centenario of Virgen del Carmen
  161. The shepherd who built a nation
  162. Fr. Alberto Vargas leads Bible study
  163. Archbishop Fisher honors 2 Sydney Catholics with papal award
  164. ‘Your example will stir the rest of us’ says Archbishop Fisher to papal award recipients
  165. Dominican Vice Province Hosts Study Days Conference
  166. Longanimity: the Christian virtue Homer understood
  167. Trump marks 45th anniversary of martyrdom of Blessed Stanley Rother
  168. Pope Leo Maintains Latin Mass Restrictions
  169. When Prayers Are Answered ‘No’