At Colosseum, pope carries the cross, leading thousands in Good Friday prayer for suffering world
Pope Leo XIV leads the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum in Rome April 3, 2026. (OSV News photo/Vincenzo...
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‘In this dark hour of history,’ do not shy away from your mission, pope says
Pope Leo XIV arrives in a procession to celebrate the Holy Thursday chrism Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the...
Pope urges Catholics to pray for priests in crisis
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican,...
On first Palm Sunday, Pope Leo says Jesus cries out from the cross against war
Pope Leo XIV celebrates the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, March 29, 2026. (OSV News...
Every Church institution must listen to victims of abuse, Pope Leo XIV says
Pope Leo XVI speaks during a meeting with the the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors in the Consistory...
Vatican releases synod report on women’s role in Church leadership
Alexis Carra proclaims the first reading during a Mass for young adults at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City...
Pope Leo XIV names Archbishop Caccia papal ambassador to United States
Archbishop Gabriele G. Caccia, the Holy See's permanent observer to the United Nations, participates in the closing procession during the...
Pope Leo warns of ‘irreparable abyss,’ if diplomacy doesn’t take over violence in Iran, Middle East
A placard with the picture of late Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is held up at a protest against...
St. Francis’ relics open to public for first extended veneration in 800 years
The relics of St. Francis are exposed for veneration in the lower crypt of the Basilica of St. Francis in...
Pope Leo XIV explains why Catholics fast during Lent
Pope Leo XIV speaks to visitors during his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican...
