Pope Leo Rosary for Peace, Politics in Church, Sacred Heart Film, and More

Thanks for listening! Let us know what you think. God bless!Gina Christian of OSV News catches you up on the Catholic news of the day for May 28, 2026. Tune in and visit us online at osvnews.com.Read the stories in this episode:Pope Leo XIV will preside over a worldwide rosary for peace May 30, uniting Marian shrines across continents in simultaneous prayer to close the Catholic Church's month of devotion to the Virgin Mary. Most U.S. adults who regularly attend religious services have heard their clergy speak about at least one political or social issue recently, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence," addressed sexual exploitation as one of the human dignity concerns posed by artificial intelligence. In Peru, top Catholic leaders dropped to their knees last week to beg forgiveness from indigenous farmers who suffered violence and land theft at the hands of a now-suppressed lay movement. A French blockbuster is coming to theatres in the U.S. just in time for the consecration of the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and premieres for U.S. audiences in June.