Pope Leo XIV’s first year: 10 powerful moments
On May 8, 2025, the world was introduced to Cardinal Robert Prevost — now Pope Leo XIV. One
Tag: Holy Week
Leo XIV’s First Holy Week: The Appeals for Peace and the Holy See’s Voice in Today’s Media Climate
ANALYSIS: Leo presents faith as the foundation of the Church’s message to the world, emphasizing the power of
PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV carries the cross at the Via Crucis in the Colosseum
The pope personally carried the cross through every station of the Good Friday Way of the Cross at
At the Colosseum, Pope Leo XIV urges the faithful to ‘live our lives as a journey’ in Christ’s love
The Holy Father carried the cross at the Roman amphitheater on Good Friday, the first time a pope
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion in St. Peter’s Basilica
After the proclamation of the Gospel of John’s account of Christ’s passion, the papal preacher, Father Roberto Pasolini,
EWTN News explains: What are the Good Friday Reproaches?
The Good Friday Reproaches are a series of antiphons, known also as “Popule Meus” (“My People”), and come
PHOTOS: Pilgrims keep watch with Eucharist at altars of repose in Rome
On Holy Thursday night, the Eternal City was alight with candlelit altars housing the blessed sacrament. ROME —
5 ways to solemnly celebrate Good Friday
As the Church mourns, Catholics are also called to solemnly observe this holy day. Good Friday is considered
Pope Leo’s First Via Crucis at the Colosseum
As Holy Week unfolds at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV is leading the Church through its most sacred
Pope Leo makes Holy Week appeal to Trump, world leaders to end Iran war
The pope expressed hope that President Donald Trump is seeking a way to decrease violence in the Middle
Leo XIV: The most difficult circumstances can be transformed by the power of love
In an audience with the Illinois Municipal League, the pontiff said that Gospel values can be applied to
Cardinal of Tehran prays in Rome for ‘end to violence’ in Persian Gulf
In the Basilica of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme in Rome, Cardinal Dominique Mathieu, archbishop of Tehran-Isfahan, on Monday
Pope Leo XIV says God ‘does not listen’ to prayers of those who wage war
At Palm Sunday Mass and the Angelus following it, the pope prayed for Middle East Christians, victims of
Christians in the Holy Land: Cardinal Pizzaballa on Conflict and Faith
“I arrived here decades ago, and at the beginning, living on the holy places was very touching because
Holy Week in the Holy Land amid War
As Holy Week begins, Catholics around the world turn their hearts toward the Passion and death of Jesus
Here is Pope Leo XIV’s schedule for Holy Week and Easter 2026 at the Vatican
Palm Sunday marks the start of the one of the busiest and fullest liturgical periods of the year
The Link between the Annunciation and Good Friday
Ahead of Holy Week, the Church makes the Solemnity of the Annunciation—commemorating Mary’s “yes” and the moment of
St. Peter’s Basilica unveils new Stations of the Cross
A cycle of paintings by Swiss artist Manuel Dürr has been installed for Lent, marking the basilica’s quadricentennial.
Pope Leo’s liturgical celebrations for February, March, and Holy Week
The Vatican has published the schedule of liturgies that Pope Leo XIV will celebrate in February, March, and
Pope Leo to celebrate Holy Thursday Mass at St. John Lateran after hiatus under Pope Francis
The pope’s move restores a long-standing Roman tradition that his predecessor set aside. Pope Leo XIV will celebrate