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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 4 MIN

Married Priests by 2028? A Belgian Bishop Thinks So | Pope Leo Wants to Revisit Amoris Laetitia

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A Belgian bishop is pushing to ordain married men by 2028, Pope Leo XIV is reopening discussion on Amoris Laetitia, and 2,500 new Catholics are preparing to enter the Church in Hong Kong this Easter.In this week’s Catholic news recap, we cover major global developments — from AI-powered translations at St. Peter’s Basilica to warnings about a controversial Marian shrine, a growing Catholic tech university in Rome, and a surprising Vatican court ruling.🔎 In this episode:• Vatican introduces AI translations for Mass in 60 languages• Pope Leo XIV revisits Amoris Laetitia• Korean bishops warn against controversial Our Lady of Naju Marian shrine• 2,500 new Catholics expected in Hong Kong• Belgian Bishop Johan Bonny of Antwerp proposes ordaining married men• Catholic Institute of Technology launches near Rome• Vatican court orders partial retrial in Cardinal Becciu caseWelcome to @ChurchHeadlines where we bring you regular news recaps about what is happening in the Catholic Church throughout the world!📰 Church News without the noise.🕵‍♂ We read it all—so you don’t have to.🇻🇦 2 Catholic seminarians in Rome reporting what matters.Would you like to support us financially in our mission?Link: https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=a75070------------------------------------For further reading about this week's stories, here are some online articles:Catholic Institute of Technology:https://ewtnvatican.com/articles/silicon-valley-meets-the-vatican-launch-of-catholic-institute-of-technology-at-castel-gandolfo-2347Pope Leo on Amoris Laetitia:https://zenit.org/2026/03/19/pope-leo-xiv-summons-bishops-to-rome-to-discuss-the-reimplementation-of-the-controversial-amoris-laetitia/Korean Bishops Warning:https://aleteia.org/2026/01/18/korean-bishops-reiterate-call-to-avoid-marian-shrine/Hong Kong Conversions:https://zenit.org/2026/03/18/hong-kong-will-welcome-2500-new-catholics-this-easter-in-2026/Belgian Bishop Proposal:https://zenit.org/2026/03/22/belgian-bishop-threatens-to-ordain-married-men-within-two-years/AI Mass Translations:https://www.ncregister.com/cna/vatican-to-use-ai-to-translate-masses-at-st-peter-s-into-60-languages-in-real-timeVatican Trial Retrial:https://zenit.org/2026/03/17/unexpected-vatican-court-rules-trial-against-cardinal-becciu-partially-invalid-and-orders-a-retrial/---------------------------------------⏱️ Timestamps00:19 AI Translations at the Vatican00:38 Pope Leo & Amoris Laetitia01:04 Korean Shrine Warning01:39 Hong Kong Conversions02:12 Married Priests Debate02:56 Catholic Tech University03:44 Vatican Trial Retrial--------------------------------------------Music track: Downtown by MoaviiSource: https://freetouse.com/musicVlog Music for Video

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