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Pope Leo XIV presides over Mass at the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels in Assisi, Italy.

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Pope Leo cancels Assisi visit on doctor's advice following lung surgery

Doctors recommended avoiding travel as a precaution, and the pontiff will instead send a message to the Sant’Egidio gathering.

Junno Arocho Esteves|Oct 23, 2026|2 Min Read

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New Vatican document 'Venite ad Me' tackles crisis in passing on the faith

Courtney Mares|Oct 22, 2026|4 Min Read

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Pope Leo to young Catholics: World Youth Day is a pilgrimage, not a trip

Junno Arocho Esteves|Oct 22, 2026|2 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV and newly appointed bishops, including about a dozen from the United States, begin a meeting at the Vatican Sept. 11, 2025, by singing "Veni Creator Spiritus," invoking the Holy Spirit. (CNS/Vatican Media)

Pope to new bishops on priest abuse: 'These cannot be put in a drawer'

Cindy Wooden|Sep 12, 2025|4 Min Read

A visitor waves the flag of China in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican in this file photo from May 22, 2019. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Pope Leo XIV creates ‘new’ China diocese amid diocesan border dispute with Beijing

Courtney Mares|Sep 10, 2025|4 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV looks upward as he arrives to begin his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Sept. 10, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Crying out to God can be sign of hope, not crisis of faith, pope says

Carol Glatz|Sep 10, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV prays before a statue of Mary and the Child Jesus behind the relics of Sts. Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati during the Mass for their canonization in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Sept. 7, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

World

'We need to pray a lot,' pope says after Israeli attack in Qatar

Cindy Wooden|Sep 9, 2025|2 Min Read

Archbishop Fabio Fabene, secretary of the Vatican Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, speaks about the Jubilee commemoration of "new martyrs and witnesses of the faith" during a news conference in the Vatican press office Sept. 8, 2025. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)

Jubilee event to honor modern martyrs as symbols of hope

Cindy Wooden|Sep 8, 2025|4 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims from the popemobile at the end of the canonization Mass in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Sept. 7, 2025. Banners with the official portraits of the newly canonized Sts. Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis hang from the facade of St. Peter’s Basilica. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

New young saints encourage faithful to live life to the full, pope says

Carol Glatz|Sep 7, 2025|6 Min Read

Peace comes from dialogue, not 'walls and barbed wire,' pope says

Cindy Wooden|Sep 5, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV and Israeli President Isaac Herzog exchange gifts at the end of their meeting in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican Sept. 4, 2025. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope meets Israeli president, discusses 'tragic' situation in Gaza

Cindy Wooden|Sep 4, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV greets visitors and pilgrims from the popemobile as he rides around St. Peter's Square at the Vatican before his weekly general audience Sept. 3, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Add your prayers to this spiritual bouquet for Pope Leo XIV's 70th

OSV News|Sep 3, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV prays as he presides over a Mass opening the general chapter of the Augustinian order Sept. 1, 2025, in the Basilica of St. Augustine in Rome. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope appeals for end to conflict in Sudan, open paths for aid

Catholic News Service|Sep 3, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV greets members of the Jesus Bikers motorcycle club from Germany before autographing a modified BMW R18 motorcycle they presented with representatives of Missio Austria in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Sept. 3, 2025. The motorcycle will be auctioned by Sotheby’s, and proceeds will help Missio Austria build a school for children who work in the mica mines in Madagascar. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Salvation comes from being strong enough to ask God for help, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Sep 3, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV waves to visitors and pilgrims in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Aug. 31, 2025, before leading the recitation of the Angelus prayer. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope prays for Minneapolis victims, denounces 'pandemic' of gun violence

Cindy Wooden|Aug 31, 2025|2 Min Read

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