Pope Leo Hosts King Charles III and Queen Camilla for a Historic Meeting
Pope Leo XIV and King Charles III shared a historic day at the Vatican on October 23, marking a new chapter in Anglican-Catholic relations. The visit, which included Queen Camilla, united faith and friendship through prayer and dialogue, with a focus on care for creation. The Holy Father received the King in a private audience...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV Canonizes Seven New Saints
On Sunday, October 19, 2025, St. Peter’s Square was filled with pilgrims from around the world as Pope Leo XIV celebrated Holy Mass and canonized seven new saints: Ignazio Choukrallah Maloyan, Peter To Rot, Vincenza Maria Poloni, Maria del Monte Carmelo Rendiles Martínez, Maria Troncatti, José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros, and Bartolo Longo. The canonization took...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV to Receive King Charles and Queen Camilla at the Vatican
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will make a State visit to the Vatican on October 23, where they will be received by Pope Leo XIV. The meeting, jointly confirmed by Buckingham Palace and the Holy See, will center on two themes close to both leaders: Christian unity and care for creation. The day will...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV Praises ‘Aid to the Church in Need’ for Defending Religious Freedom
Gathering in the Hall of Popes during the Jubilee of Hope, Pope Leo XIV received members of Aid to the Church in Need International and expressed heartfelt gratitude for their tireless defense of persecuted Christians and their witness to the Gospel across the world. The Holy Father noted that their mission remains vital at a...Continue reading→
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, BVM Passes Away at 106
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, BVM, the joyful soul who became the face of Loyola Chicago’s 2018 Final Four run and a spiritual mother to generations of Ramblers, has died at 106. Loyola announced her passing on the night of Thursday, October 9, 2025, after she recently stepped back from official duties because of health concerns....Continue reading→
Chicago Bible Society Presents Fr. Rocky with Gutenberg Award
On Tuesday, October 7th, at the Rev. Francis Joseph Hoffman, “Fr. Rocky”, Chairman and CEO of Relevant Radio, was presented with the "Gutenberg Award" by the Chicago Bible Society. Fr. Rocky was awarded in recognition of the work he has done to grow Relevant Radio into the company it is today. It is Fr. Rocky's...Continue reading→
Bishop Thomas Paprocki: The Lessons of a Declined Award
In September, Cardinal Blase Cupich announced that the Archdiocese of Chicago would be giving a Senator Dick Durbin a lifetime achievement award at their Keep Hope Alive celebration on November 3rd. Cardinal Cupich stated that the award was being presented to Senator Durbin for his work in immigration, but many responded by pointing out that...Continue reading→
Inching Closer to Peace
Time was running out in Gaza – then Hamas said they wanted peace. On Friday, afternoon, Hamas published a statement saying it wanted to end the war and will release the hostages. How serious the group is about ending the war is an open question. After Hamas made its statement, President Trump called on Israel...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV commends the Knights of Columbus for defending life and serving the Church
Pope Leo XIV welcomed the Board of Directors of the Knights of Columbus to the Vatican during the Jubilee of Hope, praising their steadfast commitment to charity, fraternity, and the defense of human life. The Knights, founded in 1882 as a Catholic fraternal order, are in Rome as part of a jubilee pilgrimage that has...Continue reading→
Trump Shifts Ukraine Policy
President Trump is making waves. In a post to Truth Social, Trump says he believes Ukraine can win the war against Putin. The president also took aim at Russia in the post, calling the country “a paper tiger.” This shift is a marked difference from Trump and Vance’s meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine in...Continue reading→
Sanctify Your Scroll (Morning Air)
Scrolling through Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok often starts with good intentions – staying connected, laughing at a reel, or finding inspiration. But all too often, it ends with wasted hours, anxiety, or distraction from what matters most. On Morning Air, John Morales speaks with Catholic author and speaker Danielle Bean about how to take back...Continue reading→
Relevant Radio Interns: Building the Future of Catholic Media
This summer, Relevant Radio welcomed three remarkable interns who brought energy, skill, and enthusiasm to our mission of bringing Christ to the world through the media. Their contributions are great reminders that Relevant Radio is always working towards the future, forming leaders and innovators who will continue advancing Catholic media for years to come. Lily...Continue reading→
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