Remembering Pope Francis, Pope Leo Praises Africa's Witness, and Eucharistic Pilgrimage Stresses Prayer over Politics

OSV Newscast · Apr 21, 2026 · 6m

Thanks for listening! Let us know what you think. God bless!Maggie Murray of OSV News catches you up on the Catholic news of the day for April 21, 2026. Tune in and visit us online at osvnews.com.Read the stories in this episode:Pope Leo XIV remembers Pope Francis as a shepherd of mercy and closeness to the poor one year after his death. A Mass at St. Mary Major highlights Pope Francis’ lasting legacy of mercy, peace and pastoral leadership. Pope Francis’ longtime nurse shares personal memories of the pope’s humility, final moments and quiet holiness. Catholic leaders condemn Pakistan court's…