VATICAN CITY — Amoris Laetitia, Pope Francis’ 2016 apostolic exhortation on the family, is consistent with the Church

The pontiff said the Catholic Church wishes to renew its alliance with artists. VATICAN CITY — There is

Pope Leo XIV blessed Olivia Hamelin, a 3-year-old with a rare genetic condition, during his visit to Lourdes,

In a 23-minute in-flight news conference, the pontiff also answered questions about end-of-life issues and sexual abuse. ABOARD

A Mass in Metz was the final event of the pontiff’s Sept. 25–28 trip to France. METZ, France

The final day of the pontiff’s visit to France focused on peace and unity in Europe. METZ, France

The pontiff “expressed his solidarity with them and, through them, with all those who have suffered and continue

In a speech to sick people and caregivers, the pope denounced France’s recent legalization of euthanasia and assisted

The pontiff spoke about the urgency of repentance and conversion at a Mass on the third day of

An estimated 800,000 people attended the pontiff’s open-air Mass. PARIS — Pope Leo XIV told his congregation at

Leo met members of a Church assembly examining a decade-long rise in Catholic baptisms. PARIS — Pope Leo

Leo visited a center offering support and integration to immigrants in the Archdiocese of Paris, on the second

France’s Catholic culture and the energy of the country’s young people stole the show at a prayer vigil

The pontiff said AI “cannot answer questions that concern the meaning of human life, which is rooted in

The pontiff denounced the use of science and technology for profit instead of moral and ethical human progress.

The pontiff is expected to proclaim Catholic social teaching to a secular country showing signs of Christian revival.

At the shrine famous for its healing waters, Pope Leo XIV will meet with sex-abuse victims and address

During his Sept. 25–28 visit to Paris, Lourdes, and Metz, Leo’s approach to sharing the Catholic Church’s teaching

Half of Vatican City is green, and behind its walls, a team of gardeners and forestry experts is

The move to biological farming techniques has been underway for several years in response to Pope Francis’ 2015

A coadjutor bishop serves alongside the current diocesan bishop and succeeds him after his retirement. Pope Leo XIV

Almost 16 centuries after his death, countless men and women continue to walk in St. Augustine’s footsteps, inspired

“My role is to ensure that the shrine welcomes everyone, especially those who are suffering,” Bishop Jean-Marc Micas

The pope also reconfirmed eight existing members, including president Cardinal Reinhard Marx and vice coordinator Charlotte Kreuter-Kirchhof. Pope