Leo XIV: Peace is possible by ‘acknowledging, understanding, and surmounting’ disagreements — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Leo XIV welcomes representatives of various peace movements to the Vatican on May 30, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, May 30, 2025 / 15:44 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Friday stated that authentic peace “takes shape from the ground up” when the differences and conflicts they entail “are not set aside…

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Pope Leo XIV appoints Father Pedro Bismarck Chau auxiliary bishop of Newark Archdiocese — By: Catholic News Agency

Father Pedro Bismarck Chau was appointed as a new auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey, on May 30, 2025. / Credit: Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 30, 2025 / 16:23 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Friday appointed Nicaraguan-born Father Pedro Bismarck Chau as auxiliary bishop of the…

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Cardinal Eijk: Pontifical Academy for Life should examine ethics of ‘transgender’ therapy — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Willem Eijk. / Credit: Bohumil Petrik/CNA Vatican City, May 30, 2025 / 13:38 pm (CNA). Cardinal Willem Eijk on Friday said the Pontifical Academy for Life should give more attention to the bioethical issues linked to “gender affirming” therapies and “transgender” treatments. The Dutch cardinal, a physician and member of the Pontifical Academy for…

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