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Pope Leo XIV's
Apostolic Visit to France

September 25-28, 2026
Paris • Saint-Denis • Lourdes • Metz

On The Ground Coverage

Full text: Cardinal Tagle’s homily at the beatification Mass for Blessed Fulton J. Sheen

by OSV News

(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle’s homily at the Sept. 24 beatification Mass for Blessed Fulton J. Sheen in St. …

The Beatification of Fulton Sheen
Pope Leo prays in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris 7 years after devastating fire
At UNESCO, pope laments paradox of celebrating AI while human dignity ‘discarded’
Vatican’s top diplomat pushes 2-state solution, ‘limits’ on AI at UN General Assembly
Polish, Ukrainian presidents condemn fatal stabbing of priest at Polish abbey by Ukrainian man
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Paris, urging French leaders to protect the right to life

U.S. Church

Education efforts underway as Catholics navigate new Illinois physician-assisted suicide law

by Simone Orendain

“Many faithful Catholics don’t really know or don’t really understand what the Church teaches or if they understand … they don’t understand why.”

Cardinal Tagle: Blessed Fulton Sheen, a ‘tireless preacher of the Gospel’

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen declared ‘Blessed’ at Mass in St. Louis

During ‘Celebrate Sheen Show,’ Archbishop Sheen’s prayer habits, devotion to Eucharist highlighted for emulation

Miracle baby’s mom reflects on Archbishop Sheen ahead of beatification Mass

Sheen beatification ‘a gift’ and a call to mission, say pilgrims in St. Louis

World

Pope Leo shares childhood memories of Blessed Fulton J. Sheen on flight to Paris

by Courtney Mares

“I received messages during the beatification ceremony yesterday writing and saying, ‘Why weren’t you here?’ That would’ve been so great,” the pope said.

Pope Leo’s Paris university stop blends baptism boom and pope’s favorite spiritual writing
Pope Leo to visit migration center in Paris that welcomes all, no matter their legal status
Canadian Catholics stand with Jewish brethren following synagogue attack in Ontario
Technological advancements are not rivals to faith, pope says
Pope Leo XIV to make historic first veneration of ‘holy tunic,’ highlighting Christian unity

Panama Church abuse inquiry reveals administrative failures in landmark truth-seeking review

Pope, other world faith leaders urged to save starving Ukrainian victims of Russian blockade

Church in Congo mourns 27 children killed in tragic fire of 2 schools

Vatican

What is the value of human progress? Pope Leo explores whys behind technology in Sept. 23 general audience

by Pope Leo XIV

Opinion

Archbishop Sheen’s epic meatloaf — and its surprising ‘appley’ ingredient!

by Sarah Robsdottir

Inspired by the zeal of the venerable Fulton Sheen, a man who lived life to the fullest

by Ely Segura

The child in surrogacy

by Katie Yoder

Reviews

Practical Magic 2

by Kurt Jensen
The Uprising
Coyote vs. Acme
The Dog Stars
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