By Isabella H. de Carvalho for Vatican News: At the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Leo XIV reflects on the Second Vatican Council Fathers' decision to promote liturgical reform, as he focuses on the 1963 Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, Sacrosanctum Concilium.

By Deborah Castellano Lubov for Vatican News - Addressing the International Catholic Legislators Network, Pope Leo XIV urges legislation that protects human rights and human dignity, warning that artificial intelligence must never be allowed to erode the family, the 'fi...

By Jenny Kraska for Vatican News In the Gospel we encounter one of the most remarkable examples of faith in all of Scripture. A Canaanite woman approaches Jesus with a desperate plea: “Have pity on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is tormented by a demon.” Her r...

By Vatican News: Pope Leo urges the Knights of Columbus to be “prophets of harmony” by fostering unity through dialogue, and serving those most in need through works of charity.

Jessica Sifuentes for Southwest Coalition - More than 120 believers gathered in unity, sending a powerful message that New Mexico is pro-life. Christians from many denominations came together, and we were blessed to have pastors and priests leading us in prayer as we so...

FROM THE CLOSING MASS OF THE YOUTH RALLY IN ALAMOGORDO – JULY 2026 The bishop opened with God’s invitation to Solomon and turns it on the assembly: “Today, through this Word, God addresses each one of us and says: ‘Ask me for what you desire.’” Solomon’s answer...

Frequently asked questions about the Neocatechumenal Way in the Diocese of Las Cruces. Preguntas frecuentes sobre El Camino Neocatechumenal en la Diócesis de Las Cruces.

“During these days, we began not with what a deacon does or ought to do, but with who Christ is.” From the parable of the wheat and weeds, he draws the central warning against a zeal that outruns mercy: “The servant in the Kingdom needs more than zeal; he needs th...

From July 17–19, 2026, the Permanent Deacons of our diocese, along with Bishop Peter, will gather at the Holy Cross Retreat Center in Las Cruces for their Annual Retreat. This year’s retreat master is Deacon Wally Calabrese from the Diocese of Raleigh, NC—a retire...