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Pope Leo to beatify Guatemalan martyr and Italian religious who founded a new congregation

Pope Leo XIV approved on Jan. 22 the beatification of Guatemalan martyr Friar Augusto Ramírez Monasterio and Maria

Vatican weighing Trump invitation to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’

The Vatican secretary of state responded to President Donald Trump’s proposal for a body to oversee reconstruction of

Pope Leo XIV highlights ‘valuable contribution’ of Neocatechumenal Way 

Pope Leo recognized how members of the Neocatechumenal Way have “rekindled the fire of the Gospel” and accompany

Archbishop Gallagher: Surrogacy is a ‘new form of colonialism’

Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher spoke at the event “A Common Front for Human Dignity: Preventing the Commodification of

Mosaic bearing Pope Leo XIV’s portrait readied for St. Paul Outside the Walls

A mosaic portrait of Pope Leo XIV for installation in St. Paul Outside the Walls Basilica was presented

The story behind Pope Leo XIV’s new papal staff

Last week during the Jan. 6 closing of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV proclaims Franciscan Jubilee Year 

Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a “Special Year of St. Francis” to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the

‘Pray with the Pope’: Leo XIV proposes monthly prayer for the challenges of the world

The Vatican’s Dicastery for Communication has launched a new prayer campaign in which Pope Leo XIV invites Catholics
Pope Leo XIV. Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV mourns for victims of fire in Swiss bar on New Year’s Eve

Pope Leo XIV expressed his closeness and compassion to the families of the victims of a fire that

Courageous witnesses to the faith: 17 missionaries were murdered in 2025

A total of 17 missionaries were killed worldwide during 2025, the Jubilee Year of Hope. With these figures,

Pope Leo XIV warns against gambling, which ‘ruins many families’

Pope Leo XIV warned about the danger that gambling poses to many families during a Dec. 29 audience

More than 3 million people attended Vatican audiences and ceremonies in 2025

During the year 2025, the participation of the faithful in audiences and liturgical celebrations at the Vatican reached

Pope Leo in apostolic letter calls for renewed priestly formation, fraternity, and mission

Pope Leo XIV calls for renewed priestly formation, stronger priestly fraternity, and a more missionary focus in pastoral ministry in an

Pope Leo XIV: The person and families must be at center of labor system

Pope Leo XIV advocated for a labor system that serves individuals and families so that the dignity of

Pope Leo makes surprise visit to children’s Christmas concert at Castel Gandolfo school

Pope Leo XIV enjoyed a special Christmas concert this week dedicated to him by students of the Paul

Vogue magazine includes Pope Leo XIV on its list of best dressed of 2025

Although “papal fashion,” meticulously crafted down to the smallest detail, has evolved over time, the popes’ attire still

With special permission, prisoners travel to Rome for the jubilee

The last major event of the Jubilee of Hope was dedicated to prisonersaround the world, some of whom during

Pope Leo XIV entrusts pontificate to the Virgin of Guadalupe

On Dec. 12, Pope Leo XIV presided over his first Mass on the solemnity of Our Lady of

On solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, pope encourages renewing our ‘yes’ to God

Pope Leo XIV led the Angelus prayer Dec. 8 from the window of the Apostolic Palace in the

How can AI serve the common good and not just the powerful? Pope Leo XIV responds

Pope Leo XIV reflected Dec. 5 at the Vatican on the challenges posed by artificial intelligence during a

Vatican commission rejects female diaconate, although without a ‘definitive judgment’

The Vatican published on Dec. 4 the summary of the work carried out by the commissions studying the

Leo XIV eliminates commission for donations to Holy See created by Pope Francis

The Vatican announced on Dec. 4 a new decision by Pope Leo XIV regarding fundraising for the Holy

Pope Leo XIV: Hope does not mean having all the answers but trusting in God

Pope Leo XIV stated that hope “does not mean having all the answers, but rather it calls us

Pope Leo XIV visits Augustinian nuns he has known for years

“A moment of great familiarity” is how Abbess Maria Cristina Daguati of the Augustinian convent in Montefalco, Italy,

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