Pope Leo XIV made a high-profile visit to the Rimini Meeting on August 23, 2026, drawing crowds and featuring an unexpected exchange with Louis “Blue Lou” Marini, saxophonist of…
Pope Leo XIV used a major Vatican address to the International Catholic Legislators Network to warn that artificial intelligence threatens human dignity, labor rights, and the…
Pope Leo XIV will embark on a state visit to France from September 25 to 28, 2026, making stops in Paris, Saint-Denis, Lourdes, and Metz. Free … Read more
Pope Leo XIV will visit Argentina from November 8 to 11, stopping in Buenos Aires, Córdoba, and Luján during his sixth apostolic journey. The official announcement … Read more
American singer-songwriter, poet, and artist Patti Smith held a private audience with Pope Leo XIV on Friday morning, July 31, at the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace. According … Read more
Cardinal and bishop delegates from across Asia gathered in Jakarta on July 20, 2026, for the 12th Plenary Assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences. … Read more
Pope Leo XIV condemned the “sharp intensification” of Russian attacks on Ukraine during his May 27 General Audience, warning that war “does not solve problems but … Read more
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, released Monday in Vatican City, frames artificial intelligence as the defining moral challenge of the 21st century—not as a … Read more
For centuries, the Vatican and Canterbury have represented two distinct traditions within Christianity, separated by historical divisions. This week, Pope Leo XIV and Archbishop of Canterbury … Read more
Pope Leo XIV will mark the first anniversary of his election with a tightly scheduled pastoral visit to Pompeii and Naples on May 8, 2026, beginning … Read more
Pope Leo XIV urged the United States and Iran to return to peace talks Thursday, condemning capital punishment and warning that innocent lives continue to be … Read more
Pope Leo XIV concluded his 11-day trip to Africa on Thursday with a noticeably more assertive tone, marking a shift from the cautious approach that defined … Read more