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Stop the Hatred; Humanity is at Stake, Pope Leo Says in Video Message
Politics can unite instead of divide as long as it refuses to settle for propaganda that feeds on creating enemies, Pope Leo XIV said.
Jesus Did Not Ignore Those in Need, and Neither Should Christians, Pope Says
To believe in and follow a loving and compassionate Christ is to allow him to enter one's heart and take on his same feelings, Pope Leo XIV said.
Parishes Need to Launch ‘Revolution of Care’ for the Elderly, Pope Says
Pope Leo XIV called on every parish and church group or association to become part of a "revolution" of care and gratitude by regularly visiting older people.
Pope Prays for Conversion of Those Resisting Climate Action at New Mass
"We must pray for the conversion of many people, inside and outside of the church, who still do not recognize the urgency of caring for our common home," Pope Leo XIV said while celebrating a new formulary of the Mass "for the care of creation."
After 12 Years, Locals Welcome Pope Back to His Summer Home
After more than a decade without its most famous vacationer, the quiet town of Castel Gandolfo once again counts the pope among its summer residents.
The Chosen’s ‘Endgame’ is to Point People to Jesus, Series’ Creator Says
Just as "The Chosen" wrapped up the release of Season 5 in the U.S., the hit series about Jesus and those who knew him was set to stream internationally in select countries, including Italy, starting in July.
Church Adds Mass ‘For Care of Creation’ to Missal, Pope to Celebrate
Catholic priests will now be able to celebrate Mass "for the care of creation" after the Vatican announced that a new formulary of prayers and biblical readings for the Mass will be added to the Roman Missal -- the liturgical book that contains the texts for celebrating Mass in the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church.
With Pope’s Support, Vatican to Publish Document on Synod’s Final Phase
Almost four years after Pope Francis opened the Catholic Church's path toward synodality -- a term many in the church had never heard before -- his successor has thrown his support behind the last leg of the church's synodal journey.
US Archbishops Reflect on Importance of Fostering Unity
When Pope Leo XIV gave newly appointed metropolitan archbishops their pallium on the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul, he told them it symbolizes their responsibility to care for their people and to promote unity.
Archbishops Must Promote Unity, Seek New Ways to Share Gospel, Pope Says
Archbishops around the world can provide by their example the fraternity and unity in diversity the entire Catholic Church needs today, Pope Leo XIV said.