
Vatican news


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

Pope Leo XIV urges media to be peacemakers

Parade follows prayer at Jubilee of marching bands and folklore groups

Pope Leo visits Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel

‘He’s always been a brother to us’: Augustinians reflect on Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV: White Sox fan, Villanova grad, Peru missionary, Vatican leader

New pope calls for Christian witness in world that sometimes finds faith ‘absurd’

Pope Leo XIV: Peacemaker and openness in an historic name

Full text of ‘urbi et orbi’ blessing by Pope Leo XIV

U.S. bishops offer thanks after election of Pope Leo XIV

American Cardinal Robert F. Prevost elected pope, takes name Pope Leo XIV

Choose the pope the world needs, dean urges cardinals

Calling on the Holy Spirit and all the saints, cardinals begin conclave

St. Louis Catholics gather in prayer as conclave kicks off

‘The youth of the pope’: Young adults reflect on Pope Francis’ legacy in their lives

Pope Francis’ words in ‘Joy of the Gospel’ serve as ongoing inspiration to Catholics working with the poor

Church must carry on pope’s legacy of mercy

People with disabilities ‘have a sense of the global Church’

At Jubilee of Teenagers, grief is mingled with joyful hope for Church’s future

Past conclaves give idea of when cardinals will conduct votes

Conclave has most cardinals, widest geographical mix in history

Vatican announces conclave to elect next pope will begin May 7

At funeral Mass, Cardinal Re recalls Pope Francis’ legacy

What comes next after Pope Francis’ death and funeral?

St. Louis shepherds share their impressions of Pope Francis

Pope viewed synodality as key in discerning new ways to share the Gospel

Pope Francis emphasized concern for God’s creation as a priority

‘No stepping back’ from the Church’s opposition to the death penalty

What happens during a conclave? The death of a pope and timeline of events explained

Pope Francis: Focused on the peripheries

Prayer, pilgrims accompany pope’s body to basilica

Pope Francis’ funeral Mass set for April 26

Pope Francis dies April 21 at age 88

Americans inspired by Carlo Acutis’ love for Eucharist

Vatican statistics: Baptisms down, but first Communions, confirmations up

Papal preacher: Measure your life by Christ, not social media likes

Jubilee pilgrims encouraged to be ‘witnesses of peace and hope’

Pope Francis’ condition continues to improve

Pope out of danger but to remain in hospital

Cdl. Krajewski: The suffering Holy Father gathers us around Mary when we’re helpless

Faithful unite in St. Peter’s Square praying for pope’s health

Pope remains hospitalized in Rome, U.S. bishops urge faithful to pray Rosary for pope, all who are sick Feb. 24

Pope to open Holy Door at Rome prison at beginning of Jubilee 2025

Synod calls for quick steps to involve more people in Church life
