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Pope warns SSPX bishop ordinations risk deepening schism

The Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) said it plans to consecrate four priests as bishops on July

Pope Leo XIV says evil crumbles when the Gospel is lived out

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that when the Gospel is proclaimed and lived out, evil

10 of the most powerful moments of Pope Leo XIV’s trip to Spain

From packed squares and emotional encounters with the faithful to emphatic calls for peace, unity, and evangelization, Pope
Pope Leo XIV waves to crowds during Mass at the Port of Santa Cruz in Tenerife, June 12, 2026. | Credit: Vatican Media

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV finishes trip to Spain with Mass, meetings in Canary Islands

The Holy Father spent a week in Spain meeting with Catholic and civic leaders, visiting historic sites, and

Pope Leo XIV’s advice to priests: ‘Holiness cannot be lived in isolation’

The World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests takes place every year on the solemnity of

Migrants in Tenerife tell Pope Leo XIV: We do not ask for privileges or compassion

At Las Raíces reception center in Spain’s Canary Islands, the pope heard testimonies from migrants who risked their

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV holds prayer vigil, visits prison, says Mass at historic basilica in Barcelona

The Holy Father will next visit the Canary Islands before wrapping up his seven-day visit to Spain. Pope

Pope tells Catholics to pray for those who ‘have lost their lives at sea’ in Canary Islands visit

Referring to the sea surrounding the island, he said it represents the difficulties of life, quoting St. Augustine:

With the World Cup, Pope Leo XIV shares an important lesson from soccer

Soccer, Pope Leo said, “helps us remember something very important: that life is not a race to be

Pope Leo XIV calls for ‘examination of conscience’ on migrants at Canary Islands port

ARGUINEGUÍN, Canary Islands — Pope Leo XIV on Thursday called for an “examination of conscience” on migration during

Pope Leo XIV prayed with this young man’s rosary in Barcelona — and gave it back

“We went without expecting anything, and we came back with the greatest gift we could have received,” Sergi

A century later, Pope Leo XIV fulfills Gaudí’s dream

The Sagrada Familia Basilicaʼs spectacular central spire is crowned by a white cross that makes it the tallest

‘I’m still on cloud nine,’ says pilot who shared cockpit with Pope Leo XIV

Ángeles Hernández had the experience of a lifetime as she served as the co-pilot on the flight taking

Peruvian boy whose family struggles to make ends meet asks pope why bad things happen

In Barcelona’s Raval — a lively neighborhood where more than half the population is of migrant origin —

Pope Leo XIV: Fragility in old age can teach our efficiency-obsessed world

The pontiff, who is traveling in Spain, sent a letter to be read at a Vatican symposium on

Pope Leo entrusts his pontificate to Our Lady of Montserrat: May she ‘guide us to Jesus’

After visiting a prison, Pope Leo headed to the Abbey of Montserrat northwest of Barcelona and nestled among

Pope Leo XIV honors Our Lady of Almudena with Golden Rose, reflects on Spain’s Christian heritage

The origin of the gifting of a golden rose is unknown, but it is considered one of the

Refusing to inherit hatred and war: Teenagers launch peace initiative at the Vatican

Forty teenagers from war-torn countries recently took part in the Project Oxygen Teen Peace Summit. Amid worsening armed

Pope Leo XIV addresses difficult questions about selfishness, suicide, and forgiveness

In Barcelona on Tuesday evening, ​​Pope Leo XIV addressed the concerns of three young people who shared their

Pope Leo XIV builds on teachings of prior pontiffs with apology for slavery, Church’s role

The Holy Father explained that, in antiquity and the Middle Ages, Catholic individuals and some ecclesiastical institutions participated

Pope Leo scores goal for the Gospel at soccer stadium

The faithful of the Archdiocese of Madrid, together with the dioceses of Alcalá de Henares and Getafe, welcomed

Pope Leo XIV in Barcelona calls Catholics to be martyrs of unity

After an exuberant welcome in the Catalan capital, the pope prayed midday prayer in Barcelona’s cathedral and urged

The papal mozzetta: Why the pope wears a red cape

Pope Leo XIV has notably revived the use of the papal mozzetta, which Pope Francis had discarded during

Pope Leo to visit Peru in November, according to country’s president

The Vatican has not yet made an official announcement regarding an apostolic visit to Peru, which could also

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