The encyclical sets out the Churchʼs social teaching for the age of artificial intelligence. Download and read the

The pontiff prayed that the Holy Spirit would save humanity from war, misery, and sin. VATICAN CITY —

Encyclicals, motu proprios, apostolic constitutions, and exhortations — here is a guide to some of the types of

The Holy Father on May 23 met with Church leaders and local residents at Acerra in Italyʼs “Land

The Holy Father said Pope Francis‘ encyclical Laudato Si’ is a framework for addressing the social and environmental

While the bishops proposed many possible topics for the meeting, the pontiff emphasized dialogue and peace as priorities.

Published Monday, the pope’s new encyclical warns of a “culture of power” fueled by the digital revolution and

In addition, the pope will declare four other religious from various countries as venerable. On May 22, Pope

Ahead of the publication of Leoʼs first encyclical, what do his writings and speeches, both before and after

Devotion to the Virgin Mary has shaped the spiritual lives and pontificates of many popes, offering a deeply

May is traditionally known as “Mary’s month,” a time when Catholics around the world turn their attention in

Replying to a letter from a young man about to start college, Pope Leo offers him reassurance, encouragement,

The pontiff said authority in the Church is a gift of the Holy Spirit that requires listening, free

Though diplomacy and dialogue are essential for positive international relations, they must be accompanied by “a deeper conversion

A new Vatican document outlines four stages for local Churches, bishops’ conferences, and continental bodies to assess how

Pope Leo XIV Highlights AI, Faith, and the Liturgy in Latest Vaticano Updates In this week’s Vaticano Updates,

In an interview released by the Augustinians, the popeʼs personal secretary offers details about the Holy Fatherʼs prayer

Papal encyclicals are a powerful way the pope shapes global debates and articulates Church doctrine, but how should

Speaking to a group of young people soon to be confirmed, Pope Leo XIV encouraged perseverance in the

The pope met with the chief bishop of the Armenian Apostolic Church of Cilicia headquartered in Lebanon, emphasizing

The pope expressed his gratitude to the papal society founded in 1905, which raises funds to support and

The pope signed ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ (“Magnificent Humanity”) on May 15, the 135th anniversary of the publication of the

The pontiff marked World Communications Day by urging technology to remain centered on human dignity. VATICAN CITY —

Pope Leo XIV approved the new body as the Vatican prepares for his first encyclical, expected to address