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Pope Leo XIV asks Catholics in Russia to be an example of love, brotherhood, and respect

Pope Leo XIV on Friday asked a group of Catholic pilgrims from Russia, in Rome on a Jubilee

Worldwide Catholic population up, vocations down

On the occasion of the 99th World Mission Day, to be celebrated on Sunday, Oct. 19, with the theme

Pope to UN Food and Agriculture Organization: ‘Slogans do not lift people out of poverty’

Pope Leo XIV called for shared responsibility in the face of world hunger during a visit to the

Leo XIV recognizes ‘light and shadows’ in the Church’s treatment of Indigenous peoples

Pope Leo XIV invited Indigenous groups to forgive as he recognized both “the light and the wounds” in

Pope Leo gifted with “Proton” a purebred Arabian horse

Before the general audience on Oct. 15, Pope Leo XIV was gifted with a 12-year-old purebred Arabian horse

World Mission Day: Leo XIV calls for supporting those who bring Christ to ends of earth

Pope Leo XIV called on Catholics to support missionaries on World Mission Day, which will be celebrated on

Cardinal presides over act of reparation in St. Peter’s following desecration of altar

Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica and vicar general of the pope for Vatican City, presided

Pope Leo XIV: Right to religious freedom is not optional but essential

Pope Leo XIV on Friday received at the Vatican members of Aid to the Church in Need (ACN),

Pope Leo XIV urges consecrated persons to be ‘hungry for holiness’

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday celebrated Mass in St. Peter’s Square on the occasion of the Jubilee of
Pope Francis at the Church of St. Anselm on Ash Wednesday, March 1, 2017. | Credit: L'Osservatore Romano

Pope Francis to preside at Ash Wednesday Mass and procession in Rome

Pope Francis will mark the start of the Lenten season with a series of special events in Rome,
Reference image of Pope Francis. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/ACI Prensa

Pope Francis’s sorrow for Turkey and Syria: “With emotion, I pray for them”

Pope Francis expressed his condolences and support for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and
Inauguration of the continental stage of the Synod in Prague. Credit: Screenshot

The continental stage of the Synod starts in Prague: “Christ is the hope of Europe”

The continental stage of the Synod of the Catholic Church in Europe started yesterday in Prague, with the
Pope Francis greets spouses / Reference image. Credit: ACI Prensa

Pope Francis gives this advice to those in difficult marriages

Pope Francis encouraged the faithful “not to idealize marriage” this Friday and assured them that “fragility, which always
Reference image of the Vatican. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/ACI Prensa

Vatican dissociates itself from the controversy over the 5 million euro altar for WYD

The Vatican clarified that it did not make any decision regarding the construction of a controversial altar valued

What is God’s dream?

On Monday, January 23, Pope Francis explained that God’s “dream” is “a world in which we can all
Press conference on the Ecumenical Prayer Vigil in the Vatican. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/ACI Prensa.

The Vatican encourages youth to participate in prayer vigil

On Monday, the Holy See Press Office presented the Ecumenical Prayer Vigil that will take place in Rome
Two consecrated women during an audience with Pope Francis. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez / ACI Prensa

Pope Francis explains the fundamental rule of religious life

Pope Francis explains the fundamental rule of religious life Pope Francis assured this Friday that “the fundamental rule
View of the Apostolic Palace from St. Peter's Square. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez / ACI Prensa.

Why did Pope Francis not want to live in the Vatican Apostolic Palace?  

In his recently published memoir, Archbishop Georg Gänswein, secretary of Pope Benedict XVI, recounts the reasons why Pope
Pope Francis / Image for illustrative purposes only. Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Francis mourns victims of a fatal accident in Senegal

The Holy See Press Office published Pope Francis’ telegram of condolences following the accident in Senegal (Africa), where

Vatican authority asks that at Christmas there be “lights on” in confessionals

Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary, wrote a letter addressed to confessors inviting them to

Pope Francis: On this feast of God who becomes a child, let us think of the children of Ukraine

This year,” the Holy Father noted, “will be filled with the multitude of refugees from Ukraine, to whom

Pope Francis: “Carry a pocket Gospel with you in your bag, the Word close to your heart”

At the General Audience on Wednesday, December 21, Pope Francis invited the faithful to carry a pocket Gospel

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