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Leo XIV to journalists: War is not a video game; guard against propaganda, verify the news

Pope Leo XIV exhorted journalists to fact-check the news and show the true face of war. During a meeting

Pope Leo XIV to accept Liberty Medal from National Constitution Center via telecast on July 3

The Vatican confirmed that Pope Leo XIV will accept the award and offer live remarks virtually. Pope Leo

Pope urges Church to see abuse prevention as ‘a natural expression of faith’

Leo addressed the topic in a March 16 audience with members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection
Pope Leo XIV meets British journalist and author Gareth Gore

Pope Leo meets author critical of Opus Dei

Gareth Gore is the author of the 2024 book “Opus,” which accuses Opus Dei of financial misdeeds and

Preacher of the Papal Household: ‘Fraternity is where true conversion takes place’

In a sermon to the pope and the Roman Curia, Preacher of the Papal Household Father Roberto Pasolini

Vatican releases itinerary for Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic journey to Africa

The 11-day visit combines pastoral encounters with Catholic communities, meetings with political leaders and civil society, and symbolic

Pope urges ceasefire in Middle East

Speaking at his Sunday Angelus, Pope Leo XIV urged Christians to bring the Gospel to a world marked

Pope Leo XIV: God ‘cannot be enlisted by darkness’

During a pastoral visit to a Rome parish, the pope warned against invoking God to justify violence. Pope

Pope questions Christians’ role in wars, implies need for confession

“Do those Christians who bear grave responsibility in armed conflicts have the humility and courage to make a

Notre Dame and the Vatican launch new initiative at papal gardens

The University of Notre Dame and the Laudato Si’ Center recently launched the Global Alliance initiative at Castel

Mathematicians can become ‘signs of hope for the world,’ Pope Leo XIV says

On the International Day of Mathematics, Pope Leo XIV sent a message inviting reflection on the role good

Catholic heads of Churches in Holy Land call for prayer and peace 

Catholic Church leaders in the Holy Land reaffirmed the Christian community’s commitment to peace amid the harshness of

Pope names Spanish Augustinian as papal almoner

Archbishop Luis Marín de San Martín will succeed Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, who has been appointed metropolitan archbishop of

More than 80 scientists sign Vatican peace manifesto

The Pontifical Academy for Life has launched a new initiative appealing to the scientific and academic world to

EWTN News explains: How does the Chaldean Church elect its next patriarch?

Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako’s resignation leaves the Chaldean patriarchal see vacant and raises questions about how his successor

Synod calls for more leadership roles for women but female diaconate ‘not yet ripe’

The Synod on Synodality’s study group on “Women’s Participation in the Life and Leadership of the Church” has

Tehran cardinal meets with Pope Leo XIV after being evacuated from Iran

Archbishop of Tehran-Isfahan Cardinal Dominique Mathieu witnessed the first days of military clashes in the Iranian capital. Archbishop

The religious sisters in Vatican leadership

The percentage of Vatican employees who are women grew from 19.2% to 23.4% during the first decade of

Pope Leo calls Maronite priest killed in bombing ‘a true shepherd’

“I am close to all the Lebanese people at this time of grave trial,” the pope said on
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state. | Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News

Vatican promoting dialogue on Cuba, Cardinal Parolin says

The Vatican secretary of state pointed to recent contacts with Cuban and U.S. officials as the Holy See

Aid to the Church in Need warns escalating violence threatens survival of Middle East Christians

Regina Lynch, executive president of ACN, said she fears for the Christian presence in the Middle East amid

Cardinal Mathieu evacuated from Iran, many Catholics leaving the country

Archbishop of Tehran-Isfahan Cardinal Dominique Mathieu was evacuated from his residence in the Iranian capital and arrived in

Vatican releases program for Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Monaco

The one-day visit to the principality on March 28 will include meetings with the Catholic community and young

Pope Leo XIV congratulates world’s oldest priest on his 110th birthday

Born in 1916 and ordained in 1950, Father Bruno Kant of Germany turned 110 on Feb. 26 and

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