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Pope at Christmas Day Mass says wars fed by falsehoods send young people to their deaths

Pope Leo XIV on Christmas Day deplored the “falsehoods” used to justify wars that leave young people “forced
Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on Dec. 21, 2025. | Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV revives tradition during first Christmas of his pontificate

Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Christmas at the Vatican by reviving the tradition of offering Christmas Mass

The ‘most valuable’ gift to give this Christmas, according to Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV told the young people of Italian Catholic Action that they can perform a simple gesture

Pope Leo XIV writes preface to book that shaped his spiritual life

Pope Leo XIV has written the preface to a new Vatican edition of the book “The Practice of

Pope Leo XIV strengthens legal protections for employees of the Vatican and Holy See

Pope Leo XIV approved new labor regulations at the Office of Labor of the Apostolic See (ULSA, by its Italian

Pope Leo XIV warns against destructive spiral of autonomous weapons and escalation

Pope Leo XIV warned against the destructive spiral fueled by the arms race and the development of autonomous
Pope Leo XIV passes through the Holy Door carrying the jubilee cross as he leads the pilgrimage of the Holy See on June 9, 2025. | Credit: Vatican Media

End of the Jubilee: When will the Holy Doors in Rome close?

Just a few weeks remain until the closing of the holy year, which was inaugurated by Pope Francis

Pope Leo XIV: True treasure is found in the heart, not ‘too much doing’

Pope Leo XIV said Wednesday true satisfaction is found not in the accumulation of money or things, or

Pope Leo XIV condemns attack on Sydney’s Jewish community, prays for victims

Pope Leo XIV on Monday condemned a deadly attack on the Jewish community in Sydney and entrusted the

Pope thankful for pro-life Nativity scene that ‘represents a life preserved from abortion’

Pope Leo XIV on Monday thanked Costa Rican artist Paula Sáenz Soto for donating a pro-life Nativity scene

Pope Leo praises Christian archaeology, capable of ‘bringing to light anonymous holiness’

On the centenary of the founding of the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology, Pope Leo XIV published a

Vatican to unveil Nativity scene, light up Christmas tree in St. Peter’s Square on Dec. 15

The Governorate of Vatican City State has announced the origins of the fir tree and Nativity scenes that

Pope Leo XIV voices concern over renewed fighting in eastern Congo, urges dialogue

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday voiced deep concern over renewed fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,

Pope Leo calls for promoting ‘cultural diplomacy’ to overcome borders and prejudices

Pope Leo XIV on Dec. 11 emphasized the academic, cultural, and ecclesial value of archaeology and called for

Vatican conference: Our Lady of Guadalupe in light of doctrinal note on titles of Mary

“Do not let your heart be troubled. Am I not here, I who am your mother?” With this

Pope Leo XIV criticizes transhumanism: ‘Death is not opposed to life’

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday rejected technological promises to indefinitely prolong human existence — such as those proposed

The pope urges ‘continued dialogue’ after receiving Zelenskyy in Castel Gandolfo

Pope Leo XIV received the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in audience today at the papal residence in

Official Vatican documents can now be drafted in languages ​​other than Latin

The pope has approved the new General and Personnel Regulations of the Roman Curia, which come into effect Jan. 1, 2026,

The Holy See closed the 2024 fiscal year with a surplus of $1.86 million

The Holy See closed the 2024 fiscal year with a surplus of 1.6 million euros ($1.86 million), according

Pope to give 2025 Ratzinger Prize to conductor Riccardo Muti at Christmas concert

Pope Leo XIV will present the 2025 Ratzinger Prize to the renowned Italian conductor Riccardo Muti, one of

Vatican defends monogamy against polygamy, polyamory

A new Vatican document defends marriage as a monogamous relationship amid the growing popularity of polyamory and addresses

Pope Leo XIV urges Christians to move beyond outdated theological disputes

Pope Leo XIV has called on Christians to move beyond “theological controversies” that no longer serve the cause

New book by Pope Leo XIV: Human fraternity is ‘the antidote against all extremism’

The Vatican Publishing House published Nov. 20 a new Italian-language book by Pope Leo XIV titled “The Power
A celebration of liturgical music is the focus of the Jubilee Mass Nov. 23, 2025. | Credit: Vatican Media

Liturgical singing requires ‘a deep spiritual life,’ Pope Leo XIV says

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday praised the “precious” ministry of liturgical music and told choir members from around

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