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Pope Leo XIV emphasizes relevance of Second Vatican Council before meeting with cardinals

Pope Leo XIV began a series of reflections on the Second Vatican Council at his first general audience

Ahead of consistory, priest urges new canonical structure to resolve Latin Mass standoff

As cardinals gather this week in an extraordinary consistory convened by Pope Leo XIV on Jan. 7–8, a

Pope Leo XIV says God is found in humble places, not in prestige

Celebrating the solemnity of the Epiphany in St. Peter’s Basilica on Tuesday, Pope Leo XIV said God’s saving

Pope Leo XIV closes St. Peter’s Holy Door, concluding Jubilee of Hope

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday closed the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, bringing the ordinary holy year

How to bless your home on the feast of Epiphany 2026

Have you ever walked past a door and seen what appears to be random letters and numbers written

Pope Leo XIV calls for respect for Venezuelan sovereignty after U.S. capture of Maduro

Pope Leo XIV expressed deep concern over the situation in Venezuela and called for the country’s national sovereignty

Pope says Christian hope doesn’t depend on human calculations

Pope Leo XIV said Christian hope “is not based on optimistic forecasts or human calculations,” but on God’s

Vatican newspaper leads with U.S. attack on Venezuela

The Vatican’s daily newspaper L’Osservatore Romano opened its Saturday edition with news of U.S. airstrikes against Venezuela, reporting
Pope Leo XIV greets the faithful in Piazza della Libertà in August 2025. | Credit: Marco Iacobucci Epp/Shutterstock

Pope Leo XIV surprises SEEK26 with message: ‘What do you seek?’

Pope Leo XIV surprised attendees at SEEK 2026 with a videotaped message encouraging young people to seek after

Pope Leo XIV urges prayers for peace in bloodied nations and wounded families

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday urged Catholics to pray for peace, “first, among nations bloodied by conflict and

Leo XIV: The world is saved by welcoming all without fear

Pope Leo XIV called Catholics to a steadfast openness to other people, warning that peace will not be

Key dates on the agenda of the pope and Vatican for 2026

Pope Leo XIV is preparing for a very busy year at the Vatican in 2026, with important events

Pope Leo XIV on New Year’s Eve: The future is in God’s hands

Pope Leo XIV at a New Year’s Eve prayer service reflected on God’s divine plan of salvation for

Bosnian Muslims murdered his family, but later as a priest he forgave them 

Father Pero Miličević witnessed the cruelest face of war when he was just a child. On July 28,

Pope Leo XIV ends 2025 urging Catholics to examine conscience and entrust new year to God 

Pope Leo XIV used the Vatican’s final general audience of 2025 on Wednesday to invite Catholics to look

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,

PHOTOS: Unforgettable moments from the 2025 papal transition

2025 began with Catholics around the world uniting in prayer for Pope Francis’ health as he entered the

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 XIV: To let God work in your life, you have to empty yourself

Pope Leo XIV on Monday explained that in order to allow God’s action in our personal lives, people

6 Catholic public figures who made major headlines in 2025

The year 2025 will be etched in the memory of the Catholic Church for various profoundly significant events,

Italian family preserves 300-year tradition of handmade Nativity scenes

On a small street in the center of Naples, Italy, artisans like Giovanni Giudice work to preserve the

Vatican expert: Co-Redemptrix title of Mary not absolutely prohibited

Monsignor Maurizio Gronchi, an expert consultant for the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith at the Vatican,

Pope Leo XIV urges families to keep the flame of love alive

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged Christian families to “cherish the values of the Gospel” and protect the

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