On Wednesday, 30 September 2026, at 5:00 p.m., an exhibition of photographs by Peter Župník entitled “Master Pavol of Levoča: Between Levoča and Rome” was opened at the Spiš Diocesan Museum in Spišská Kapitula.
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What should a parish look like if it wants to be a truly vibrant, synodal and missionary community today? In his presentation during the meeting of the participatory bodies of the Diocese of Spiš in Ružomberok on Thursday, 24 September 2026, Fr. Milan Toman, SVD, highlighted the need to renew parish life in the spirit of the Second Vatican Council, to rediscover the dignity and shared responsibility of all the baptized, and to focus parish life on a common mission – proclaiming the Gospel.
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During the meeting of the participatory bodies of the Diocese of Spiš in Ružomberok on Thursday, 24 September 2026, Cardinal Mario Grech emphasized that synodality is not a one-time event or merely a set of structures. It is a way of life for the Church that helps the People of God listen together to the Holy Spirit and proclaim the Gospel more effectively.
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On Thursday, 24 September 2026, Cardinal Mario Grech’s visit to the Diocese of Spiš continued. During a full day of events – including a meeting with representatives of the diocese’s participatory bodies and an evening Holy Mass in Ružomberok – he offered a comprehensive reflection on what the Church is called to live in today’s world: to reject the superficial illusions of the spotlight and to learn to walk together by listening to the Holy Spirit.
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Cardinal Mario Grech visited his first parish in Slovakia after arriving in the country on Wednesday, 23 September 2026 – Poprad. In the Co-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows, he celebrated Holy Mass and conveyed a greeting from the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, to the faithful: “The Pope loves you.”
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The papal legate, Cardinal Mario Grech, will arrive in the Diocese of Spiš ahead of the main Jubilee celebration. During his visit, he will also celebrate Holy Mass in other Jubilee churches of the Diocese of Spiš.
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On the occasion of the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, Slovak Catholics gathered from 10 to 13 September at the Slovak Catholic Mission in Palos Hills, Chicago, to celebrate the patroness of the mission and of the Slovak nation.
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On Tuesday, 15 September 2026, Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś, Metropolitan Archbishop of Kraków, visited the Diocese of Spiš.
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The meeting of Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś with the deans, seminary formators, and those responsible for youth, family, and Roma pastoral ministry focused primarily on synodality and its significance for the life and mission of the Church.
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The Diocese of Spiš has received with great joy and gratitude a letter from the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, addressed to Cardinal Mario Grech, Secretary General of the Synod, whom the Pope has appointed as his Special Envoy to the main celebration marking the 250th anniversary of the canonical establishment of the Diocese of Spiš.
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On 14–15 September 2026, His Eminence Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś, Metropolitan Archbishop of Kraków, will visit the Diocese of Spiš.
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This weekend, Poprad has become a city of young people, hosting the fifth National Youth Gathering P26, which has brought together approximately 2,000 young people from across Slovakia. More than 400 volunteers are helping to organise the event.
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On Tuesday, 28 July 2026, the final conference of the cross-border project “Ciricium and the Slovak Vatican – Protection and Revitalisation of Sacred Monuments and Their Surroundings” was held in Spišská Kapitula. The project is jointly implemented by the Roman Catholic Church – Diocese of Spišské Podhradie and the Cistercian Abbey in Szczyrzyc.
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