New saints show courage to defend faith, help those in need, pope says
Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican Oct. 20, 2025, following the...
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Lebanon eagerly awaits Pope Leo’s visit as ‘pilgrim of peace,’ Catholic clergy say
Pope Leo XIV greets visitors and pilgrims from the popemobile as he rides around St. Peter's Square at the Vatican...
Pew: More US adults see religion as important, positive to public life
Participants are pictured in a file photo praying during a rosary rally for religious freedom at St. Bernard Church in...
Brazilian leader praises papal document on poverty, invites pope to COP30
Pope Leo XIV meets Brazilian President Luiz Lula da Silva in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican...
Real faith changes the way Christians live, treat each other, pope says
The original statue of Our Lady of Fatima is displayed during Pope Leo XIV’s celebration of Mass as part of...
Bishops, state agree to protect confession in Washington mandatory reporter law
The Washington Capitol is pictured in Olympia April 11, 2020. Washington state's government and its Catholic bishops reached an agreement...
Experts: ‘Dilexi Te’ reinforces Catholic teaching that care for the poor is essential to holiness
A child carries home a plate of rice and beans from a feeding program for children carried out by a...
Church must ‘walk poor with the poor’ to serve Christ, says Pope Leo in new exhortation
A homeless man sits with his belongings in Prescott, Ariz., Dec. 9, 2024. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller) By Gina Christian,...
Bishop Seitz shares migrants’ stories with Pope Leo
Pope Leo XIV poses for a photo with Bishop Mark J. Seitz, right, and Auxiliary Bishop Anthony C. Celino of...
Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors will focus its new report on reparations
Pope Leo XIV meets with members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors during an audience at the...
