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Cindy Wooden

Catholic News Service is a leading agency for religious news. Its mission is to report fully, fairly and freely on the involvement of the church in the world today.

Pope sets consistory to consider declaring eight new saints

June 4, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Saints, Vatican, World News

Although Pope Francis already set Aug. 3 as the date to declare the sainthood of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, Pope Leo XIV will hold a meeting with cardinals to approve his canonization and that of seven other people.

Pope’s prayer intention for June: That the world grow in compassion

June 3, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News

Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for June, a month devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, is “that the world might grow in compassion.”

Pope asks French bishops for ‘new missionary impetus’

June 3, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Saints, Vatican, World News

In a letter marking the 100th anniversary of the canonization of three French saints — John Eudes, John Vianney and Thérèse of Lisieux — Pope Leo prayed that the anniversary celebrations “will not merely evoke nostalgia for a past that might seem bygone, but that they will awaken hope and give rise to a new missionary impetus.”

Pope, Romanian bishops, Jewish officials pay tribute to martyred bishop

June 2, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
OSV News
Filed Under: Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, News, Vatican, World News

Blessed Iuliu Hossu, the Romanian Greek Catholic bishop of Cluj-Gherla, was named a cardinal “in pectore” — secretly — by St. Paul VI in 1969.

Reach out to families; let them know God loves them, pope says

June 2, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Evangelization, Feature, Marriage & Family Life, News, Vatican, World News

The Catholic Church, its ministers and its members must find new ways to reach out to and welcome families who are distant from the church and have no understanding of how much God loves them, Pope Leo XIV said.

Follow Jesus in the company of Mary, pope tells pilgrims

June 2, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News

As spring turned into summer, some 2,000 people closed the month of May with a rosary walk through the Vatican Gardens.

Pope asks priests to be signs of reconciliation in the church and world

June 2, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, Vocations, World News

In a church and a world divided and fractured, priests are called to be witnesses of God’s love and forgiveness, which reconciles people and makes them one community, Pope Leo XIV told new priests.

Pope visits papal villa, former summer residence in Castel Gandolfo

May 29, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Environment, News, Vatican, World News

Pope Leo XIV spent several hours May 29 visiting the Borgo Laudato Si’ ecology project set up at the papal villa and farm in Castel Gandolfo, as well as the former papal summer residence there.

Pope wants peace, not a role in negotiations, Cardinal Parolin says

May 28, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News

Pope Leo XIV’s offer to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine — an offer Russia has turned down — was motivated by a conviction that the two sides must start negotiating and stop the killing, the Vatican secretary of state said.

Remember Christ’s compassion, show compassion to others, pope says

May 28, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Being religious does not automatically mean someone is compassionate, and yet for a Christian compassion is a clear sign of following Christ, Pope Leo XIV said.

Welcoming Naples soccer team, pope hints he may not be a Rome fan

May 27, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Sports, Vatican, World News

After days of frenzied celebrations in Naples, members of Italy’s champion soccer team arrived at the Vatican for a papal audience but seemed unsure of the protocol.

Pope names priest with medical degree president of Pontifical Academy for Life

May 27, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News

Pope Leo XIV has named Father Renzo Pegoraro, a bioethicist who earned a medical degree before entering the seminary, to be the new president of the Pontifical Academy for Life.

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