Pope holds surprise lunch with Peruvian bishops

The Peruvian bishops describe Pope Leo’s unexpected participation at a lunch in Rome as “a gesture of closeness and communion”. By Vatican News “A gesture of closeness and communion that strengthens the pastoral mission of the Church in Peru.” That’s how the country’s bishops described Pope Leo’s surprise visit to their “fraternal lunch,” according to … Read more

Indonesian bishops urge ecological conversion and social justice in Lenten message

Several Indonesian Bishops release their 2025 Lenten message and invite the faithful to embrace Pope Francis’ call for an ecological conversion and justice for the poor. By Vatican News “I came so that they might have life and have it more abundantly” (John 10:10) — With these words of Christ as their inspiration, the bishops … Read more