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Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the Care of Creation outdoors at sunset in the Madonnina Garden of the Borgo Laudato si' in Castel Gandolfo.
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the Care of Creation outdoors at sunset in the Madonnina Garden of the Borgo Laudato si' in Castel Gandolfo. The Mass marked the opening of the Season of Creation. Pope Leo XIV invites to put daily life on silent mode.
SourcesAleteiaReligión en Libertad
Israel has denied entry permits to 70 Palestinian teachers, causing Christian schools in Jerusalem to close in protest.
Israel has denied entry permits to 70 Palestinian teachers, causing Christian schools in Jerusalem to close in protest. The schools see this as a form of repression.
SourcesVatican NewsAlfa y OmegaDOMRADIO.DEKatholiek Nieuwsblad
Pope Leo XIV has issued his first encyclical, Magnifica humanitas, which reflects on the Church's social doctrine in the age of artificial intelligence.
Pope Leo XIV has issued his first encyclical, Magnifica humanitas, which reflects on the Church's social doctrine in the age of artificial intelligence. The encyclical emphasizes the importance of preserving human dignity and promoting the common good. It also highlights the need to protect truth, work, and freedom in the face of technological advancements.
SourcesDiocese of Jerez de la FronteraVatican NewsL'Osservatore RomanoDiocese of Saint-DenisDiocese of Quy Nhon
The Diocese of Huelva has opened registration for DECA courses at the Instituto Teológico San Leandro. The courses are a requirement for teaching religion in schools. The Conferencia Episcopal Española mandates the courses for teachers of religion.
SourcesDiocese of Huelva
The Spanish Episcopal Conference's Ecología Integral department and the Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca are organizing a course on the global crisis. The course will explore why the Catholic Church is concerned about the crisis.
The Archbishop of Valencia participated in the start of the school year at the Diocesan Claret School in Xàtiva.
The Archbishop of Valencia participated in the start of the school year at the Diocesan Claret School in Xàtiva. The school has a new rector, Alberto Martín. The Hajdúdorog Archdiocese also started its school year with a liturgy.
Bishop Emilio E. Biosca, O.F.M. Cap.
Bishop Emilio E. Biosca, O.F.M. Cap. announces priest appointments. Father David M. Vidal is appointed Vicar General of the Diocese of Venice in Florida. Mons. Jesús Sanz delivers new appointments for the 2026 course.
Bishop Ángel Pérez Pueyo of Barbastro-Monzón has threatened to resign if the original image of Our Lady of Torreciudad is not returned to its original shrine.
Bishop Ángel Pérez Pueyo of Barbastro-Monzón has threatened to resign if the original image of Our Lady of Torreciudad is not returned to its original shrine. The bishop has been in a dispute with the Opus Dei over the shrine's management. Pérez Pueyo has stated that he will not accept a solution that would remove the image from its original location.
SourcesVida NuevaReligión DigitalAlfa y OmegaInfoVaticanaReligión en LibertadThe Pillar
Francisco Cerro, the Archbishop of Toledo and Primate of Spain, has opened the Guadalupsky jubilejný rok 2026-2027 in the shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Extremadure, Spain.
Francisco Cerro, the Archbishop of Toledo and Primate of Spain, has opened the Guadalupsky jubilejný rok 2026-2027 in the shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Extremadure, Spain. The jubilee year will last until September 2027. The previous jubilee attracted around 300,000 pilgrims to Guadalupe.
SourcesTK KBSReligión en Libertad
The Diocese of Tui-Vigo presents the restoration of the baroque altarpiece in the parish church of San Cristóbal de Candeán. The presentation will take place this Friday at 19:00. The altarpiece is from the 18th century.
SourcesDiocese of Tui-Vigo
The Orquesta Sinfónica de Bilbao will play a benefit concert for Caritas Bizkaia. The concert will be held at the Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen de Bilbao. The event is organized by the Diocese of Bilbao.
SourcesDiocese of Bilbao
The Diocese of Jaén's Episcopal Council prepares a new pastoral course focused on mission and public presence. The course will also include the Jubilee of the Virgin of the Head. The Bishop of Jaén, Sebastián Chico Martínez, is leading the preparation.
SourcesDiocese of Jaén
The Diocese of Tarragona has published an interview with Fra. Bernat Folcrà, a Cistercian friar. The interview is available on the diocese's website.
SourcesDiocese of Tarragona
The Archdiocese of Oviedo has a new Diocesan Economist. Reinerio Rodríguez Fernández was appointed by Archbishop Jesús Sanz Montes. He will take office on December 2.
SourcesArchdiocese of Oviedo
The Archdiocese of Oviedo announces the appointment of D. Andrés Fernández Díaz as Vicar of Avilés - Occidente. He was ordained in 1999. He is also appointed as parish priest of the UP of Piedras Blancas.
SourcesArchdiocese of Oviedo
The Diocese of Cartagena celebrates the Virgin of the Huertas with a novena, Eucharist, and procession. The festivities include a serenata and a floral offering. The bishop of Cartagena, José Manuel Lorca Planes, will preside over a mass.
SourcesDiocese of Cartagena
The Diocese of Córdoba reports that 9,300 people visited Iglesias Fernandinas this summer. The churches of San Francisco and San Andrés were the most visited.
SourcesDiocese of Córdoba
The Diocese of Córdoba's Familia y Vida offers a course in affective-sexual education. The course is called Teen Star.
SourcesDiocese of Córdoba
INSAF opens enrollment for the 2026-2027 course, which will include telematic classes as a novelty.
SourcesDiocese of Tarragona
The Diocese of Córdoba announces the return of the Virgen de la Sierra to Cabra on September 4. The event is a traditional celebration with the patron saint of the locality.
SourcesDiocese of Córdoba
The Diocese of Cuenca has launched a virtual mutual aid group to support those grieving the loss of loved ones. The group is an initiative of the Diocese's Pastoral del Duelo. The project aims to reach all parts of the diocese.
SourcesDiocese of Cuenca
Miquel Farrès i Farrès died at 84 years old. He was a resident of the Germanetes de Berga. He was born in Palmerola on December 14, 1941.
SourcesDiocese of Solsona
The Diocese of Huelva has closed its summer school 'Educar para Crecer'. The school combined leisure, education and coexistence for children and young people during the summer. It was organized by Cáritas Diocesana de Huelva.
SourcesDiocese of Huelva
The Diocese of Segorbe-Castellón de la Plana has published a manuscript about "El Empecinado". The manuscript is in the Archivo Catedralicio de Segorbe.
The Diocese of Córdoba prepares for the cults of the Fuensanta from September 3 to 16. The program includes various activities.
SourcesDiocese of Córdoba
The Diocese of Vitoria celebrates the liturgical feast of Estíbaliz on September 13. The feast is usually on September 12, but will be celebrated on Sunday, September 13. The Diocese of Vitoria invites all of society to participate.
SourcesDiocese of Vitoria
The Archbishop of Toledo, Francisco Cerro Chaves, opened the Puerta Jubilar in Guadalupe, Extremadura, Spain.
The Archbishop of Toledo, Francisco Cerro Chaves, opened the Puerta Jubilar in Guadalupe, Extremadura, Spain. The event marked the beginning of the Año Santo Guadalupense 2026-2027. The archbishop invited all dioceses in Spain to participate.
The Archdiocese of Toledo inaugurated the Year of Guadalupe.
The Archdiocese of Toledo inaugurated the Year of Guadalupe. Archbishop Francisco Cerro Chaves presided over the ceremony. The event aims for all Spanish dioceses to participate in the jubilee.
Cardinal Robert Sarah says the Church cannot declare war on Latin Mass devotees.
Cardinal Robert Sarah says the Church cannot declare war on Latin Mass devotees. He praised Pope Benedict's 2007 decision to allow greater access to the Latin Mass, but called Pope Francis' 2021 decision to restrict it neither sensible nor respectful. Sarah spoke to the Italian newspaper Il Giornale about the importance of the traditional liturgy.
SourcesAlfa y OmegaCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterACI AfricaMessainlatino.itCatholic World Report
The Diocese of Tui-Vigo resumes its programming on COPE Vigo. The Espejo de Tui-Vigo program will be broadcast regionally in Galicia.
SourcesDiocese of Tui-Vigo
Hermana María made her perpetual profession in Vigo. She was accompanied by family and friends. The ceremony took place at the San José de Cluny school chapel.
SourcesDiocese of Tui-Vigo
Bishop José Antonio Satué blessed 20 pregnant women and 10 babies in Málaga. The blessing took place during a Eucharist. The women received a vara de nardo and an estampa of the Virgen de Vida y Esperanza.
SourcesDiocese of Málaga
The Diocese of Urgell held a Eucharist to thank Mn. Josep M. Mauri, Mn. Ignasi Navarri and Mn. David Codina for their years of service as members of the Episcopal Council. The ceremony took place at the Cathedral of Santa Maria d'Urgell.
SourcesDiocese of Urgell
The Diocese of Córdoba announces that Castro del Río will host Hermandades de la Vera Cruz from all over Spain on September 25-26. The event is organized by the local hermandades and cofradías.
SourcesDiocese of Córdoba
The parish of Sant Francesc de Tarragona serves 100 daily breakfasts to vulnerable people during August. The Diocese of Tarragona reports the parish's initiative.
SourcesDiocese of Tarragona
Manos Unidas offers tickets for a benefit concert at Teatro Cervantes. The concert features the Orquesta Sinfónica de Málaga. Tickets are available on Unitiquet.
SourcesDiocese of Málaga
Luciana Andrade, a young parishioner of the Rocío, shares her testimony of a concert-adoration offered by Rogelio Cabado. The event took place on August 27. Andrade shares how the experience transformed her perspective.
SourcesDiocese of Tui-Vigo
The MuMa Museum organizes guided tours in September. The tours aim to highlight the figure of Antonio Palomino.
SourcesArchdiocese of Valencia
Bishop D. Casimiro presided over a solemn Eucharist in l’Alcora. The town celebrates 325 years of devotion to the Santísimo Cristo del Calvario. A traditional procession followed the Mass.
The Diocese of Almería celebrates cults in honor of Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados del Buen Retiro del Saliente Coronada, the Pequeñica. The cults will reunite thousands of pilgrims around the image of the Pequeñica. The Diocese of Almería prepares for the Romería 2026.
SourcesDiocese of Almería
The Diocese of Osma-Soria organized spiritual exercises for priests from August 24-28. D. Jorge Cabal Fernández directed the exercises. 12 priests participated.
SourcesDiocese of Osma-Soria
The Bishop of Córdoba presided over the inauguration of Ángel Cristo Arroyo. Jesús Romera was also presented as the new vicar. The event took place in Lucena.
SourcesDiocese of Córdoba
Francisco Fernández Alcedo, vicar of Ceuta, calls for preserving coexistence amid the humanitarian crisis. He emphasizes the Church's role in providing accompaniment and solace. Alcedo urges avoiding any escalation of tension between religious communities.
SourcesDiocese of Cádiz y Ceuta
The Diocese of Tui-Vigo organizes a retreat for priests in A Franqueira. The retreat will take place on September 2 at 11:00 am.
SourcesDiocese of Tui-Vigo
The Diocese of Córdoba commemorates the 90th anniversary of Beata Victoria Díez's martyrdom with a Eucharist in the chapel where her remains rest. The Institución Teresiana organized the event.
SourcesDiocese of Córdoba
The Diocese of Segorbe-Castellón de la Plana has published a homily for the feast of the Santísimo Cristo del Calvario de l´Alcora. The homily was given at the Iglesia parroquial de l´Alcora on August 30, 2026.
Josu Antón has been ordained a Pasionista priest in the Diocese of Vitoria. The ceremony was held in Angosto. The event was attended by a large crowd.
SourcesDiocese of Vitoria
Youth of Antequera end summer with a week-long spiritual retreat. They visited Ávila, Palencia, Zamora, and Fátima. The retreat included prayer, catechesis, and cultural visits.
SourcesDiocese of Málaga
The Clero de Galicia holds its annual formation and conviviality meeting in Poio.
The Clero de Galicia holds its annual formation and conviviality meeting in Poio. The meeting is organized by the delegations and vicarías for the Clero de Galicia. It will take place from September 9 to 11.
Bishop Juan Ignacio González presided over the Eucharist of the Holy Childhood in the Parish of San José Patriarca de la Esperanza.
Bishop Juan Ignacio González presided over the Eucharist of the Holy Childhood in the Parish of San José Patriarca de la Esperanza. Bishop Antonio Valín will preside over the Eucharist in the Peneda sanctuary.
Bishop Joseba Segura will attend a homenaje to Máximo Guisasola in Ecuador on September 5. A delegation from Misiones Diocesanas Vascas will also participate.
SourcesDiocese of Bilbao
The Diocese of Córdoba installs a new pastor at San Mateo de Lucena. The diocese published photos of the event.
SourcesDiocese of Córdoba
The Bishop presides over the romeros mass of the Virgin of Belén in Palma del Río. The Diocese of Córdoba celebrates the romería with various cults and the descent of the patron saint to the parish of the Asunción.
SourcesDiocese of Córdoba
The Diocese of Huelva announces the diaconal ordination of Domingo Tejero Díaz and Yerso José Parra Altuve. The ceremony will take place at the Huelva Cathedral. Bishop Santiago Gómez Sierra will preside.
SourcesDiocese of Huelva
The Diocese of Vitoria is organizing a Marcha Vocacional to the Santuario de Estíbaliz on September 5. The event aims to pray for vocations in the region. Participants are invited to join.
SourcesDiocese of Vitoria
Mons. Mario Iceta Gavicagogeascoa, Archbishop of Burgos, writes weekly letter for Sunday, August 30, 2026. Letter is titled “Lourdes: el milagro de la paz, la fortaleza y la esperanza”.
SourcesArchdiocese of Burgos
The Diocese of Salamanca starts its new pastoral course with the XVIII Semana de Pastoral. The event will take place from September 17 to 20. The theme is "Que todos sean uno en Cristo para que el mundo crea".
SourcesDiocese of Salamanca
The Diocese of Salamanca's priestly retreat will follow the footsteps of St. John of the Cross. The retreat will take place on September 21-22 in Segovia, Fontiveros, and Duruelo.
SourcesDiocese of Salamanca
The average cost of school supplies per child in Spain has increased by 94 euros. The average cost is now 2,484 euros. The Organización de Consumidores y Usuarios reported this increase.
SourcesAlfa y Omega
Cardinal Sarah says the Church cannot declare war on those who participate in the traditional Mass.
Cardinal Sarah says the Church cannot declare war on those who participate in the traditional Mass. He calls opposition to the traditional Latin Mass 'neither wise nor respectful'.
SourcesACI DigitalInfoCatólicaThe Catholic ThingRorate Caeli
The Pastoral Universitaria de Sevilla organized a pilgrimage to Taizé, France, for 20 young people.
The Pastoral Universitaria de Sevilla organized a pilgrimage to Taizé, France, for 20 young people. The Diócesis de Asidonia-Jerez also sent a group of young people to Taizé, accompanied by D. Pablo Gómez and D. Pablo Mula.
Yona Simcha Schreiber, 36, has been acquitted of assaulting a Catholic nun in Jerusalem due to his mental health.
Yona Simcha Schreiber, 36, has been acquitted of assaulting a Catholic nun in Jerusalem due to his mental health. He will be interned in a psychiatric hospital for up to six years. The incident occurred in April 2026 and was captured on surveillance footage.
SourcesAlfa y OmegaAleteia
The Diocese of Bilbao honors San Juan Degollado in Gordexola and Gaztelugatxe. The festivity of the Beheading of San Juan Bautista gathers the faithful in two significant places of devotion.
SourcesDiocese of Bilbao
The Diocese of Ibiza hosts Encontre Jove, a youth encounter, from September 2 to 6. The event will bring together adolescents from Ibiza and Formentera for an experience of faith, friendship, and community. The Diocese of Ibiza is organizing the event.
SourcesDiocese of Ibiza
The Diocese of Salamanca celebrates 600 years of Fuenterroble church with a congress on its link with the Camino de Santiago. The congress will take place on September 26 and 27. Specialists from the university, cultural and religious fields will attend.
SourcesDiocese of Salamanca
The Diocese of Málaga has published a commentary on the Sunday gospel by Pedro J. Marín. The commentary reflects on the passage where Jesus says "the one who wants to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross and follow me". Marín notes that this passage can become inoffensive due to its familiarity, but that it requires a willingness to surrender one's ego and follow Jesus. The commentary is available on the diocese's website.
SourcesDiocese of Málaga
240 people from Burgos are going on pilgrimage to Lourdes with the Archbishop of Burgos. 34 sick people are included. The pilgrimage is from August 27 to 30.
SourcesArchdiocese of Burgos
The Diocese of Málaga hosted the Intermies juvenil event, which drew over 400 young people. The event featured various activities, including games, a magic show, and a vigil of prayer. The event aimed to remind young people of their mission to be the light of the world, as stated in the Gospel. The event also included the participation of several guests, including a Venezuelan priest and a volunteer from the Campo de Trabajo Lázaro.
SourcesDiocese of Málaga
Villahermosa del Río celebrates San Bartolomé with three intense religious days. The first day featured a celebration in honor of the apostle.
Bishop José Rico Pavés will preside at the festivity of San Agustín de Hipona today. He will celebrate the Holy Mass with the Augustinian Sisters of Jerez. The bishop will accompany the religious community on a significant day for them.
The Diocese of Ávila is hosting an exhibit of 21 bronzes in the San Cipriano church. The exhibit is called 'A zaga de tu huella'.
SourcesDiocese of Ávila
Archbishop Joan and the Episcopal Council visited the Sant Fructuós de Camogli abbey. The visit was reported by the Diocese of Tarragona.
SourcesDiocese of Tarragona
The Cabildo Catedral de Málaga installs a provisional railing at the altar of Málaga Cathedral. The railing is necessary for safety while the historic 18th-century piece is restored. The Diocese of Málaga is preparing a request for authorization from the Junta de Andalucía.
SourcesDiocese of Málaga
The Diocese of Córdoba Youth Delegation is starting a new course. The delegation has planned a traditional pilgrimage to Guadalupe and the Sanctuary of Fátima.
SourcesDiocese of Córdoba
The Grup de Pensament Cristià reflects on the birth rate crisis. The reflection will be published in the Full Dominical on August 30.
SourcesDiocese of Tarragona
The Diocese of Almería has published an article titled "Una fidelidad que genera futuro". The article discusses the upcoming sacerdotal year in Spain. The year 2026 marks the centenary of the ordination of José María García Lahiguera and Ángel Riesco Carbajo.
SourcesDiocese of Almería
The Diocese of Solsona held Catecolònies 2026 from July 26 to August 2 in Santa Maria de Meià. The event featured the characters from The Jungle Book.
SourcesDiocese of Solsona
The Diocese of Tarragona has published a notice for 30 August 2026. The notice is available on the diocese's website.
SourcesDiocese of Tarragona
The Archdiocese of Madrid proposes pastoral lines for the 2026-2027 course. The lines aim to generate disciples, build community and announce the Gospel.
SourcesAlfa y Omega
The Diocese of Santa Rosa de Lima in Guatemala is investigating a possible Eucharistic miracle.
The Diocese of Santa Rosa de Lima in Guatemala is investigating a possible Eucharistic miracle. A consecrated host was placed in water after a young man attempted to spit it out, but it did not dissolve and showed red spots. The diocese has urged prudence and restraint. Six witnesses have verified the phenomenon.
SourcesACI PrensaACI StampaCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterInfoVaticanaInfoCatólica
The Diocese of Asidonia-Jerez will celebrate the Eucharist of the beginning of the 2026/2027 course on September 18. The celebration will be presided over by Bishop José Rico Pavés. The Eucharist will mark the beginning of a new pastoral course.
The Diocese of Sevilla reports the death of priest Antonio María Rodríguez Martín at 97. He was born in Castillo de las Guardas, Sevilla.
SourcesDiocese of Sevilla
The municipalities of Mañaria and Abadiño make rogativa to Urkiola. The sanctuary of Urkiola will host the last rogativas of the year.
SourcesDiocese of Bilbao
The Diocese of Urgell has published Full Dominical 30 d’agost.
SourcesDiocese of Urgell
The Diocese of Urgell hosts the 2026 Theology Days on August 27-28. Dr. Josep Otón opens the event.
SourcesDiocese of Urgell
Bishop José Rico Pavés appoints Francisco Varela Figueroa as Ecclesiastical Assistant of the Local Council of Brotherhoods and Confraternities of Jerez. Francisco Varela Figueroa is currently parish priest of Nuestra Señora de Fátima and Nuestra Señora del Rocío.
Fano and Unai Quirós have released a musical proposal called "Familia y misión". The proposal is presented by the Diocese of Málaga.
SourcesDiocese of Málaga
The Diocese of Tui-Vigo hosted an interdiocesan meeting of permanent deacons. 5 deacons from the diocese attended with their wives. The meeting took place at the Pazo de Rubiáns.
SourcesDiocese of Tui-Vigo
Bishop José Rico Pavés visited the Hermanitas de los Ancianos Desamparados in Arcos de la Frontera. He celebrated the festivity of Santa Teresa de Jesús Jornet e Ibars.
Bishop José Rico Pavés presided over the installation of José Arjona as parish priest of San Pedro Apóstol in Arcos de la Frontera. The ceremony was held at the parish. Arjona is a diocesan priest.
Archbishop Joan and members of the Episcopal Council of the Diocese of Tarragona are on a pilgrimage to Genoa and Camogli. The pilgrimage is taking place. The Diocese of Tarragona announced the pilgrimage.
SourcesDiocese of Tarragona
The Cottolengo del Pare Alegre held its 34th Trobada dels Amics in Montornés de Segarra. The event was celebrated on August 15. The Diocese of Solsona reported on the gathering.
SourcesDiocese of Solsona
The Diocese of Menorca forms a pastoral unit with the parishes of St. Bartomeu de Ferreries and St. Cristòfol des Migjorn Gran. The pastoral mission is entrusted to Mn. Joan Febrer.
SourcesDiocese of Menorca
The city celebrates 800 years of the apparition of the Virgen de la Cabeza.
SourcesAlfa y Omega
A judge has denied a mistrial in the case of Lindsay Clancy after an expert witness testified about Catholic doctrine.
A judge has denied a mistrial in the case of Lindsay Clancy after an expert witness testified about Catholic doctrine. The witness briefly addressed the topic of mortal sin and suicide. Clancy's defense team objected to the testimony.
SourcesCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterACI PrensaReligión en LibertadCatholic World Report
The Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol has published the 39th volume of Estudios Mindonienses. The publication will be distributed starting September 1. It includes historical, patrimonial, and cultural research.
SourcesDiocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol
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