Pope Leo on Creation, Ukraine Nuncio Asks for Prayer and a Fête-Dieu du Teche in the Bayou

OSV Newscast · Aug 20, 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 August 20, 2026. Tune in and visit us online at osvnews.com.Read the stories in this episode:Pope Leo XIV called war and environmental destruction symptoms of a deeper moral crisis in his message for the World Day of Prayer for Creation, urging a spiritual conversion that redirects resources from destruction to caring for the poor.Arizona's Supreme Court issued a second ruling on clergy-penitent privilege, prompting canon law experts to clarify that while…