Vatican news
Pope: God’s name can never be used to justify ‘absurd’ pursuit of war
Vatican releases synod report on women’s role in Church leadership
Pope urges peace, warns about wider Middle East conflict
Pope Leo XIV names Archbishop Caccia papal ambassador to United States
In the face of evil, Christians must be signs of hope, pope says
Pope Leo warns of ‘irreparable abyss’ without diplomacy in Middle East
Christians embody the exemplary peace ‘which the world cannot give’
Pope renews ‘heartfelt appeal’ for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Russia-Ukraine war
Pope Leo XIV calls for ‘countercultural’ repentance on first Ash Wednesday of his pontificate
Pope Leo prays for thousands affected by disastrous floods in southern Africa
Papal puzzle lovers: Popes Leo XIV and XIII noted for liking word games
Prevention, accountability needed to stop crimes against humanity, Vatican diplomat tells UN
Pope calls for peace and dialogue as protests continue in Iran
Pope warns diplomats of rising global violence and erosion of human life
Baptism provides light in darkness, gateway to heaven, pope says
Christians must resist allure of power, serve humanity
Consistory a symbolic transition from the Francis era to Leo
Pope Leo, bishops react to U.S. capture of Maduro with concern for Venezuela
Our Lady of Guadalupe awakens in people ‘the joy of knowing that they are loved by God’
Christmas creche, tree are signs of hope, pope says
Pope accepts resignation of Cardinal Dolan; names Bishop Hicks of Joliet, Ill., as successor
‘Enough’ of antisemitic violence, says pope after attack in Australia
Pope: Dialogue, diplomacy can lead to just, lasting peace in Ukraine
Pope prays Mary will fill believers with hope, inspire them to serve
Papal commission votes against ordaining women deacons
A commitment to Christian unity
Pope: Though Nicaea is a ruin, its Creed stands and unites Christians
Pope Leo is first pontiff to go to St. Charbel’s tomb
Pope tells U.S. high school students their voice, ideas, faith matter
Synod study groups release ‘interim’ reports as most continue working
Pope assures the poor they are loved by God
Caring for creation is part of peacemaking, pope tells COP30
World Day of the Poor | ‘Dilexi Te’ offers suggestions for loving and serving the poor
Pope Leo says migrants in detention centers have ‘spiritual rights’
Political leaders have duty before God to end war, pope says at peace meeting
Nation and world briefs
Love for the poor is hallmark of faith, pope says in first exhortation, ‘Dilexi Te’
Facing the unknown, faithful can trust in God’s salvation, pope says
World must recommit to peace, justice, truth, Vatican diplomat tells UN
Burn with ‘fire’ of God’s love, pope says at Mass and lunch with the poor
Pope at Jubilee of Youth: Don’t settle for less; God is waiting to transform your life
Political leaders must fix wealth gap, promote religious freedom, pope says
Pope: God’s love breaks down walls, opens borders, dispels hatred
Communion requires prayer, listening, conversion, pope says
Pope Leo meets with U.S. Vice President Vance, Secretary of State Rubio
At inauguration Mass, Pope Leo calls for ‘united Church’ in a wounded world
Parade follows prayer at Jubilee of marching bands and folklore groups
Pope Leo XIV urges media to be peacemakers

