Chicago chefs to open eco-friendly restaurant at Vatican’s papal retreat — By: Catholic News Agency

Visiting pilgrims to the Vatican Gardens at Castel Gandolfo during the 2025 Jubilee Year will have the opportunity to taste the produce of Borgo Laudato Si’s organic farm, where olive oil will be pressed from the estate’s 1,000 olive trees and a vineyard will produce wine using advanced, pesticide-free techniques. / Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA CNA…

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Maronite bishops call for full restoration of Lebanese sovereignty — By: Catholic News Agency

The Maronite bishops gather for their monthly meeting at the Patriarchal Summer Residence in Dimane, Lebanon, where they issued a statement that Lebanon must seize available regional and international opportunities to restore full sovereignty over its territory and unite around constitutional institutions. / Credit: Maronite Patriarchate ACI MENA, Sep 7, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA)….

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Minnesota Catholic leader: ‘All of the above’ needed for school safety in wake of shooting — By: Catholic News Agency

Jason Adkins, the executive director of the Minnesota Catholic Conference, speaks to “EWTN News In Depth” anchor Catherine Hadro on the shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. “Almost everyone … in our Catholic community has a connection to Annunciation,” he said. / Credit: “EWTN News In Depth.”/Screenshot CNA Staff, Sep…

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French seminarian, inspired by Frassati, publishes book about the soon-to-be saint — By: Catholic News Agency

Timothée Croux, a young seminarian from the French Diocese of Meaux, has written a book about Pier Giorgio Frassati. / Credit: Victoria Cardiel/EWTN News ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 6, 2025 / 12:00 pm (CNA). Timothée Croux, a young seminarian from the French Diocese of Meaux in the Île-de-France region of the country, says the example…

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Bishop’s message to young people ahead of Acutis canonization: ‘Follow his example’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Carlo Acutis. / Credit: carloacutis.com ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 6, 2025 / 13:00 pm (CNA). Domenico Sorrentino, the bishop of Assisi, Italy, where the remains of Blessed Carlo Acutis rest, sent a message of encouragement to young people just prior to Pope Leo XIV’s declaring Acutis a saint of the Catholic Church along with another…

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Italian bishop celebrates Mass for LGBT pilgrimage in Rome’s Church of the Gesù — By: Catholic News Agency

The Church of the Gesù, where a Mass and prayer vigil for LGBT Christians took place on Sept. 6, 2025, in Rome during the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope. / Credit: essevu/Shutterstock Vatican City, Sep 6, 2025 / 13:30 pm (CNA). Bishop Francesco Savino, vice president of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, celebrated Mass at the…

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