Pope Leo XIV approves new custos of the Holy Land amid regional crisis — By: Catholic News Agency

Father Francesco Ielpo, a Franciscan friar, on June 24, 2025, was appointed the new custos of the Holy Land and guardian of Mount Zion. Previously, since 2022, he was president of the Holy Land Foundation in addition to holding other organizational roles across Italian Franciscan provinces. / Credit: Custodia Terræ Sanctæ ACI MENA, Jun 25,…

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At general audience, Pope Leo XIV laments ‘fatigue of living’ afflicting modern society — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims at the Wednesday general audience in St. Peter’s Square, Wednesday, June 25, 2025 / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Vatican City, Jun 25, 2025 / 07:15 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday addressed what he called the “fatigue of living” as one of the ailments afflicting modern society, and he urged the faithful…

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Should Faithful Catholics Welcome Layoffs at National Catholic Reporter? — By: Crisis Magazine

It looks like the pro-choice, same-sex marriage, and women’s ordination advocates may have to find another site to vent their anger at the Catholic Church now that their loudest mouthpiece, the National Catholic Reporter, has laid off some of their biggest allies in their fight against the unchanging truths of the Church. In a tweet…

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