The pontiff warns that peace is “both a gift and a commitment” and urges prayer, reconciliation, and diplomacy

As the Roman Curia’s Lenten retreat continued, Cistercian abbot-bishop Erik Varden reflected on St. Bernard of Clairvaux and

At the Angelus, Pope Leo XIV also urged an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine as the war approaches its

Here’s what Leo said in a private Q-and-A with priests this week. In a private exchange with priests

Pope Leo XIV urges Catholics to listen more closely to God and others — and to “disarm” their

Each year on Feb. 11—the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes—the Church observes the World Day of the

Leo met with members of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, the pontifical organization that publishes the pope’s monthly

The pope marked the start of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity by asking for prayers for

Pope Leo XIV has written the preface to a new Vatican edition of the book “The Practice of

10 prominent Catholics offer ways to tap into the wonder of a child this Advent. In 1934, a

Pope Leo XIV paused on the final morning of his trip to Lebanon before the ruins of the

Pope Leo XIV began his second day in Lebanon on Monday with a deeply symbolic pilgrimage to the

Pope Leo XIV commemorated the 1700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea on Friday in the Turkish

As Advent quickly approaches and the hustle and bustle of the holiday season begins to make its way

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

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday addressed a letter to seminarians of the Archdiocese of Trujillo, Peru, reminding them of the

October is designated by the Catholic Church as the Month of the Rosary, and Oct. 7 is the