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Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage 2026:
During his homily at the Papal Basilica of St Mary Major, Bishop Schneider said ‘regulatory restrictions and pastoral discriminations’ mean that followers of the Latin Mass feel they are treated as ‘second class Catholics’.
Cardinal Muller has defended the title of Co-Redemptrix for Mary, saying: ‘If she had denied her fiat we would be all lost.’
At a Mariology conference in Rome he said ‘God didn’t make a gamble’ but rather chose Mary from the beginning of time to be the mother of His son.
Monsignor Davide Carbonaro blesses the congregation at the Sanctuary of San Salvatore in Lauro, Rome, at a mass to celebrate the feast of Saint Padre Pio.
The church houses several important relics of the popular saint including a glove used to cover his stigmata.
The Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage 2025.
The annual gathering brings together “the representatives of the faithful who in more than 100 countries wish to continue to live their Catholic faith to the rhythm of the traditional liturgy and catechism.”
Irish American Cardinal Raymond Burke celebrated The Traditional Latin Mass in St Peter’s Basilica on Saturday, with Pope Leo XIV's explicit blessing.
It offered a sign of hope for traditionalists in the Catholic Church after Pope Francis restricted the ancient rite in 2021.
Thousands of pilgrims made their way to the Vatican on Saturday for the Traditional Latin Mass as part of the Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage.
Cardinal Zuppi and Cardinal Burke bless pilgrims at Vespers in Rome this evening for the annual Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage.
Pilgrims greet Pope Leo at Tor Vegata in Rome ahead of their campout.
Almost 1 million young Catholics are gathered here for the final days of the Jubilee of Youth.
Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, President of the Italian Episcopal Conference, or CEI, greets worshippers at the Festa de Noantri in Rome.
At mass in Trastevere, the Cardinal prayed for peace in Gaza and Ukraine.
The statue of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was carried through the streets of Trastevere for Rome’s annual Festa de’ Noantri.
The origins of the event can be traced back to the 16th century.
After a storm in 1535 a statue of the Virgin Mary was found at the mouth of the Tiber.
Laura O'Callaghan retweeted
I am deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life and injury caused by the military attack on the Holy Family Catholic Church in #Gaza. I assure the parish community of my spiritual closeness. I commend the souls of the deceased to the loving mercy of Almighty God, and pray for their families and the injured. I renew my call for an immediate ceasefire. Only dialogue and reconciliation can ensure enduring peace!
Rome celebrated the Feast Day of Saints Peter and Paul on Sunday.
The deaths of the two important figures in the Catholic Church, both of whom are buried in Rome, is commemorated annually.
The fireworks display over Castel Sant’Angelo dates back to the 15th century.
Pope Leo carries the Eucharist at his first Corpus Christi procession as pope.
Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, Cardinal Joao Braz de Aviz, Cardinal Robert Sarah and Cardinal Pietro Parolin were among those who took part.
The Pope said: ‘Christ is God’s answer to our human hunger.’
Laura O'Callaghan retweeted
Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan has become the first Irish Bishop to be given an audience with Pope Leo XIV
Bishop Cullinan is known for being a POWERFUL conservative voice on social issues
✖️Black smoke=no pope
🇻🇦The world’s 1.4 billion Catholics will have to wait at least another day for a leader
🗝️The 133 cardinals will retire to Casa Santa Marta, having been ordered to hand over mobile phones and have no contact with the outside world.
Pope Francis’ body is being protected by members of the Swiss Guard.
The pontiff’s army was established in 1506 by Pope Julius II.
Each member vows to serve Christ’s church and the successor of St Peter, and to sacrifice his own life if necessary to protect the pope.
