What does Pope Leo XIV read for spiritual nourishment? Asked about his favorite spiritual readings aboard the papal

“My role is to ensure that the shrine welcomes everyone, especially those who are suffering,” Bishop Jean-Marc Micas

The pope met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Thursday morning at the Apostolic Palace and focused on

The pontiff’s message for the 11th World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation was published Aug.

The pontiff will visit one of the world’s smallest countries on Aug. 22. Here’s what to know about

ANALYSIS: The generational change the Holy See’s fiscal operations require appears to be on hold. Following the various

The pontiff’s Aug. 19 general audience focused on the role of sacred music in the liturgy. VATICAN CITY

The pontiff appointed 12 new consultors to the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development on Aug. 18. Pope

The pontiff offered prayers for the Zimbabwean people in a telegram on Aug. 18. Pope Leo XIV has

In this historic year of the 2026 Franciscan Jubilee, discover the Pardon of Assisi, St. Francis’ conversion, his

The pontiff offered prayers for the Indonesian people in a message on Aug. 17. Pope Leo XIV has

During his Aug. 16 Angelus address at Castel Gandolfo, the pontiff urged a 2-state solution in the Israel-Palestine

In a homily on the solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the pope urged the

Over the centuries the Catholic Church has formally proclaimed four Marian dogmas: her immaculate conception, divine motherhood, perpetual

The pontiff’s message was published ahead of the 112th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, observed on Sept.

Pope Leo expressed gratitude for “the longstanding contributions” of religious institutions, highlighting their work in “evangelization, education, and

The papal donation is an initial response to address the most urgent needs with more to come as

Canon law has often made headlines in the Catholic Church. But what is canon law, and how does

ANALYSIS: The Sept. 25-28 papal trip will be a significant journey to the heart of secularized Europe, highlighted

‘It’s a really awesome tradition,’ Seattle couple recounts of meeting Pope Leo. If it’s a Wednesday in Rome,

The pontiff’s Aug. 12 general audience focused on the importance of the liturgical year. VATICAN CITY — Pope

The 60th World Day of Peace will take place on Jan. 1, 2027. Pope Leo XIV has chosen

The pontiff expressed his closeness to the Colombian people in a message on Aug. 11. Amid the devastation

The pope also reconfirmed eight existing members, including president Cardinal Reinhard Marx and vice coordinator Charlotte Kreuter-Kirchhof. Pope