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Pope Leo XIV greets guests during a lunch for poor people at Castel Gandolfo outside of Rome, July 11, 2026. The event was the second lunch the pope has hosted with those facing poverty since the beginning of his pontificate. | Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News

At lunch with the poor, Pope Leo XIV calls on society to eliminate the causes of poverty, injustice

The Holy Father on July 11 hosted “Lunch with the Pope,” a day of hospitality and fraternity at

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’s visit brings hope to seaside community challenged by drugs, prostitution

A popular summer destination for tourists, Ostia will be the first of five parishes where the pope, as

Pope Leo XIV laments lack of progress in protecting children

The pontiff told organizers of a Vatican-backed initiative that global crises are still leaving many children in extreme

Vatican news: Pope Leo XIV Mourns Violence in Nigeria

The most important news from the Vatican this week: Pope Leo XIV Mourns Violence in Nigeria and Calls

Pope Leo XIV visits new health clinic for the poor under St. Peter’s colonnade

Pope Leo XIV on Nov. 14 visited a new outpatient clinic in the Vatican, built beneath the colonnade

Pope Leo XIV: Where the world sees threats, the Church sees children

Celebrating Mass for the Jubilee of the Poor on the Ninth World Day of the Poor, Pope Leo

Pope Leo XIV shares lunch with more than 1,300 people in need at the Vatican

Pope Leo XIV had lunch on Sunday with more than 1,300 people experiencing poverty and social exclusion, gathering

Pope Leo XIV, in his first major document, says the poor evangelize us

In the first major document of his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV writes that the poor are not only objects

St. Francis of Assisi: 7 interesting facts about the famous Italian saint

The Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Francis of Assisi every year on Oct. 4. Known as

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