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Bishop sets out stakes for future of Steubenville diocese

Bishop sets out stakes for future of Steubenville diocese

Bishop Edward Lohse did not rule out the prospect of a merger in the near future.

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Starting Seven: March 11, 2025

Starting Seven: March 11, 2025

Welcome to Starting Seven, The Pillar’s daily newsletter.

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Nigerian bishop: Priest murder ‘not isolated tragedy’

Nigerian bishop: Priest murder ‘not isolated tragedy’

Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu was killed last week, amid a rising tide of violence aga...

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A new era of acephality?

A new era of acephality?

What happens to clerical religious in suppressed religious institutes?

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Massive increase in malnutrition for children in Rohingya refugee camps

Massive increase in malnutrition for children in Rohing...

The UN Children's Fund, UNICEF, says that severe acute malnutrition in the Rohin...

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Spiritual Exercises of the Curia: Rebirth

Spiritual Exercises of the Curia: Rebirth

The Preacher of the Papal Household, Fr. Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap, delivers the...

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Nigeria: Zumuntan Mata convention in the Kaduna region promotes women’s empowerment

Nigeria: Zumuntan Mata convention in the Kaduna region ...

The Zumuntan Mata Convention recently brought together women from the Kaduna ecc...

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The voice of Pope Francis and the magisterium of fragility

The voice of Pope Francis and the magisterium of fragility

On the twelfth anniversary of his election to the papacy, Pope Francis continues...

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Kremlin 'studying' Ukraine-US ceasefire proposal

Kremlin 'studying' Ukraine-US ceasefire proposal

The Kremlin is studying details received from Washington about a proposal for a ...

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Jubilee: Catholic sisters oppose death penalty, welcome grace of forgiveness

Jubilee: Catholic sisters oppose death penalty, welcome...

Catholic Mobilizing Network, the leading Catholic anti-death penalty advocacy or...

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Arms imports soaring in Europe, SIPRI think tank says

Arms imports soaring in Europe, SIPRI think tank says

According to the latest data released by the Stockholm International Peace Resea...

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Spiritual Exercises of the Curia: The first death

Spiritual Exercises of the Curia: The first death

The Preacher of the Papal Household, Fr. Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap, delivers the...

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Ukraine to propose partial ceasefire in upcoming Saudi talks

Ukraine to propose partial ceasefire in upcoming Saudi ...

Ukraine says it plans to use upcoming talks with the US in Saudi Arabia to propo...

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Pope’s condition continues to improve

Pope’s condition continues to improve

The Holy See Press Office says that recent improvements in the Pope’s health sit...

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US-mediated Russia-Ukraine talks scheduled amid intensified attacks

US-mediated Russia-Ukraine talks scheduled amid intensi...

Ukraine’s President reiterates his call for an air and sea truce after Russian a...

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Vatican Ramadan message: Christians and Muslims called to ‘walk side-by-side'

Vatican Ramadan message: Christians and Muslims called ...

In its message for Ramadan, the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue highlights...

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For the first time Palestinian homes demolished during Ramadan

For the first time Palestinian homes demolished during ...

Despite a ruling by the International Court of Justice against Israel’s military...

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News from the Orient - March 7, 2025

News from the Orient - March 7, 2025

In this week's News from the Orient, produced in collaboration with L'Ouevre d'O...

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Day of rest and prayer for Pope Francis, whose condition remains stable

Day of rest and prayer for Pope Francis, whose conditio...

On Friday evening, the Holy See Press Office says Pope Francis’ clinical conditi...