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The Good News: Pope Leo XIV draws 1.2 million to Mass and challenges Europe to acknowledge its Christian roots

The Good News | June 8, 2026 | by Catholics for Catholics

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POPE LEO XIV DRAWS 1.2 MILLION TO MASS AND CHALLENGES EUROPE TO ACKNOWLEDGE ITS CHRISTIAN ROOTS 
Leo celebrated Spain’s Christian roots and culture with the huge morning Mass in downtown Madrid and an evening spectacle that featured flamenco dancers, classical guitar and a moving meditation by Spanish actor Antonio Banderas on art, faith and beauty…READ MORE >

POPE RECALLS HOW EUCHARISTIC GRACE TRANSFORMS AND MAKES US PROTAGONISTS OF HOPE 
In the heart of Madrid, Pope Leo XIV leads Corpus Christi Sunday celebrations with over 1.2 million people participating, encouraging Spaniards “to ensure that the religiosity which has shaped and defined this country for centuries is not a museum of the past to be visited, but a school of faith from which to draw even today…READ MORE >

JUDICIAL WATCH: FBI RECORDS REVEAL CROOKS’ EMAILS WITH DEPUTY 
The records also show that a medic with the Beaver County Emergency Services Unit told the FBI that she was on the roof of the American Glass Research (AGR) building examining Crooks’s body when she was informed that a police canine had “hit” on the building and she was told to evacuate the roof where Crooks’s body remained…READ MORE >

TRUMP ABRUPTLY ENDS ‘MEET THE PRESS’ INTERVIEW 
The president then stood up and left the interview, which was taped Friday inside a barn in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, before he participated in a roundtable discussion with farmers...READ MORE >

ISRAEL SAYS IT HAS STRUCK IRAN AFTER TAKING MISSILE FIRE 
Iranian state television reported the sound of explosions being heard in Isfahan, Tabriz and Tehran, without immediately elaborating. Iran closed the airspace around Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport, the country’s main airfield, after the Israeli attack…READ MORE >

POPE LEO XIV LAMENTS DEATH OF MOZAMBIQUE BISHOP KILLED IN ‘GRAVE ACT OF VIOLENCE’ 
A press release from the Holy See said Pope Leo XIV had “learned with sorrow of the grave act of violence” that took Afonsoʼs life. The bishop led the Quelimane Diocese and also served as apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Beira…READ MORE >

POLL: HARRIS, VANCE EMERGE AS 2028 FRONT-RUNNERS 
The poll, shared by RealClearPolitics, has Harris, the Democrat presidential nominee in 2024, leading the Democrat field with 37%. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is second with 17%, while former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg…READ MORE >

U.S. BISHOPS URGE REFLECTION AS NATION PREPARES FOR SACRED HEART CONSECRATION 
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) released a link for the faithful to watch the consecration Mass online, which will take place June 11 in Orlando, Florida, during the bishops’ spring meeting…READ MORE >

1,000-PLUS PEOPLE PROCESS WITH JESUS CHRIST IN THE EUCHARIST THROUGH WASHINGTON 
The route began outside the Catholic Information Centerʼs K Street headquarters and went past Lafayette Square, which faces the White House. It also passed Farragut Square, McPherson Square, and the Veterans Affairs building…READ MORE >

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