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Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia
An Apostolic Vicariate of the Catholic Church, it has territorial jurisdiction over Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia and serves as a spiritual refuge for an estimated 2.2 million Catholics, the vast majority of whom are migrant workers from around the world. Each member of this diverse community carries a personal story of faith, migration, and hope. Read more
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Santità, Papa Leone XIV, Santo Padre,
Su Santidad el Papa León XIV, Santísimo Padre:
Your Holiness, Pope Leo XIV, Most Holy Father.
LATEST POSTS
APOSTOLIC VICAR OF NORTHERN ARABIA ATTENDS SPAIN’S NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION IN KUWAIT
ASIA/QATAR – The Inauguration of the Holy Childhood society: a joyful day for the Church in the country
EUROPE/FRANCE – Bishop Aldo Berardi: “What Metz can teach Ukraine, the Holy Land and the Middle East about reconciliation”
September 2026 AVONA newsletter
Charisarabia October 2026
San Francesco 800: Music and fraternity at the Cathedral in Awali to celebrate the Poverello of Assisi
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The Qatar Catholic Church
The Catholic Church In Qatar Is Part Of The Universal Church, Whose Spiritual Head Is The Pope . On May 31, 2011, According To A decree Of The Holy See, Qatar Was Detached From the Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia And Included In The Newly-Formed Ecclesiastical Territory Of The Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia. The Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia Is Under The Spiritual Care And Guidance Of His Lordship H E Bishop Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T. Apostolic Vicar Of Northern Arabia.
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DAILY UPDATES FROM THE HOLY SEE / POPE LEO XIV
- Pope Leo XIV undergoes successful lung surgeryon October 13, 2026 at 8:10 pm
Pope Leo XIV has undergone surgery at Gemelli Hospital, during which doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, according to the Holy See Press Office. Read all
- OLA Sisters turning ecological commitment into action in Africaon October 13, 2026 at 2:02 pm
For the Sisters of Our Lady of Apostles (OLA), care for creation is not simply an environmental concern. It is part of their missionary vocation: caring for people, protecting the earth and responding to the needs of communities. Across Africa, this commitment is taking concrete form in gardens, fields, tree-planting initiatives, environmental education and advocacy. Read all
- Holy See: Sustainable development must address all dimensionson October 13, 2026 at 1:11 pm
The Holy See’s Permanent Observer to the United Nations addresses a debate on sustainable development noting the deep interconnectedness of all human dimensions. Read all
- Vatican & World News 13.10.2026by Radio Vaticana - Vatican News on October 13, 2026 at 2:30 pm
- Vatican & World News 12.10.2026by Radio Vaticana - Vatican News on October 12, 2026 at 2:30 pm
- Vatican & World News 11.10.2026by Radio Vaticana - Vatican News on October 11, 2026 at 2:30 pm
