Here is the schedule released by the Vatican May 28.
Pope to visit Congo, make ecumenical pilgrimage to South Sudan in July
Greg Erlandson: Lessons to be learned from Ukraine’s witness
One of the greatest strengths of Ukrainians right now is their unity. These days, it is a strength we Americans lack.
Greg Erlandson: Bridging divides shoulder to shoulder
“I wonder if the Church can play a mediating role in the midst of our division. It can provide a meeting ground where Catholics and others who identify with either party can meet the other.”
Father Ron Rolheiser: Lessons about human(kind)
“This is not some sentimental, feel-good book on how we need to be kind to each other. It’s more like a Sermon on the Mount for our time, or at least how we might work towards living the Sermon on the Mount.”
Greg Erlandson: The miracle we share at every Mass
The U.S. bishops’ draft document on the Eucharist contains many moving quotes and passages that all of us could benefit from contemplating every time we go to Mass.
German bishops’ plenary assembly begins with appeals on church reform
The pope’s ambassador to Germany, Archbishop Nikola Eterovic, has urged the German bishops to preserve the unity of the church and to follow the pope’s directives.
Echoes of the past: A tale of two eucharistic congresses in Hungary
As Pope Francis prepares to celebrate the closing Mass of the International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest, the challenges facing the world the last time the event was held in Hungary still resonate today.
World needs witness of Christian unity, pope says at Pentecost vigil
The divisions among Christians are a result of sin and must be overcome with new efforts at reconciliation and unity so that the world will believe that the Gospel truly is good news, Pope Francis said.