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Pope Leo tackles topic of domestic abuse on International Women’s Day

Responding to a woman writing to the Vatican magazine Piazza San Pietro, Pope Leo decried violence against women
Father Pierre El Raii was pastor of a Maronite parish in southern Lebanon. | Credit: Photo courtesy of Aid to the Church in Need

Pope Leo expresses sorrow over death of Maronite priest in Israeli bombing

Father Pierre El Raii, a Maronite parish priest, was a revered leader among Christians in the area. Pope

Cardinal Zen urges Society of St. Pius X to trust Pope Leo

The 94-year-old Chinese prelate weighed in on the ongoing discussions between the Holy See and the Society of

Pope Leo XIV warns of wider Middle East conflict

At his Sunday Angelus, the pope voiced alarm over violence and fear spreading from Iran across the region.

Pope Leo says parishes should reflect a Church that ‘cares for her children’

The pontiff encouraged a Rome parish facing poverty and social challenges to show its closeness to those wounded

Father Pasolini at the Vatican: Conversion and humility are paths to peace in times of conflict

In a Lenten sermon to the pope, Roman Curia, and Vatican employees, Capuchin friar Father Roberto Pasolini drew

Pope to Italian newspaper: In age of AI, respect role of journalists and dignity of readers 

Pope Leo XIV congratulated the Corriere della Sera on its 150th anniversary and offered advice on how to

Holy See to UN: Christians are the most persecuted community in the world

The Holy See’s permanent observer to the UN provided statistics demonstrating the extent of the persecution of Christians

This is Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of March

In a video released on X, the Holy Father posed a question to the faithful: “Would you imagine

A pope’s magnificent bet on a young Bernini

An exhibition in Rome traces how Pope Urban VIII backed the 25-year-old artist behind St. Peter’s soaring bronze
Pope Leo during his Lenten Spiritual Exercises. Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace Through Dialogue

In this week’s Vaticano updates, Pope Leo XIV issued a strong appeal for global peace, urging world leaders
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state. | Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News

Vatican secretary of state warns of Iran escalation

Cardinal Pietro Parolin says sidelining international law and embracing “preventive war” could ignite a broader conflict and deepen

Vatican synod report urges women’s input in preparing future priests

The report also warns seminaries must not become an “artificial environment” detached from the ordinary life of the

International Theological Commission: Human life is a vocation

New Vatican-approved document weighs challenges posed by AI and social media. The International Theological Commission has released a

Pope Leo XIV explains the Church’s ‘human and divine dimensions’

The pope’s catechesis focused on the dogmatic constitution Lumen Gentium, one of the pillars of Vatican II. VATICAN

Order of Malta Launches Operating Theater in Kenya to Boost Surgical Care among Vast Refugee Community

The Sovereign Military Order of Malta has launched a new operating theater in Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, reaffirming its commitment to

Order of Malta Grand Chancellor Lands in Kenya to Review Refugee Camp Healthcare Projects, Deepen UN Engagement

Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo, the Grand Chancellor of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, has arrived in Kenya for

Vatican synod study group warns of online polarization

The group urged new oversight and formation for online evangelization. A final report from the Synod on Synodality

Trump’s ambassador to the Vatican defends deportation policies criticized by pope, U.S. bishops

In an interview with EWTN News, Ambassador Brian Burch pushed back on widespread criticism of U.S. immigration enforcement

American Catholics launch crowdfunding effort to gift Pope Leo XIV papal tiara 

A nonprofit hopes to generate enough small donations to construct a papal tiara for Pope Leo XIV as

Pope ‘cannot comment’ on Jimmy Lai’s imprisonment

The pontiff spoke to reporters for the first time since Dec. 23. CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Leo
Pope Leo XIV greets a baby during a general audience at the Vatican. | Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV promulgates new statutes for Pontifical Academy for Life

The new statues introduce the new role of “supporters” who, while not academics, identify with the academy’s mission

Vatican issues stamp honoring Ukrainian Catholics as war enters fourth year

The stamp features the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv. A new Vatican

Pope Leo XIV thanks preacher at end of Lenten exercises

Bishop Erik Varden closed a weeklong retreat for the Roman Curia with meditations on the cross and hope.

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