US President George W. Bush smiles during his meeting with Pope John Paul II in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican, Friday, June 4, 2004. In March 2003, John Paul II spoke publicly and repeatedly…
Marco Mancini/EWTN NewsPope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in Kilamba, Angola, on April 19, 2026. | The pontiff urged the country to overcome old divisions, reject corruption, and help young people recover hope.
Miguel Cabrera, “The Virgin of the Apocalypse,” 1760, Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City ‘Take up the whole armor of God,’ says Ephesians 6:13, ‘so that you may be able to withstand on that evil…
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Leo XIV arrived in Angola after a two-and-a-half-hour flight from Cameroon on April 18, using the short journey to reject suggestions that his recent remarks about war were aimed…
Matteo PernaselciPope Leo waves to the faithful gathered for Mass at Japoma Stadium in Douala, Cameroon, on April 17, 2026. The latest TV picks include ‘Jesus Living in Mary.’
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LUANDA – Beginning a whirlwind visit to Angola on Saturday, Pope Leo XIV said Africa must overcome the conflicts and political instability that cripple the continent and keep it from a proper and complete development…
Simone RisolutiPope Leo XIV speaks to journalists aboard the papal plane en route to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport in Luanda, Angola, Saturday, April 18, 2026. En route from Cameroon to Angola, the Pope said his…
MIAMI — “We ask the U.S. government to reconsider the cancellation of an $11 million federal contract with Catholic Charities, given the immediate and long-term impact on services for unaccompanied minors and the broader humanitarian…
A rendering shows the proposed Cathedral Precinct at Waitara on Sydney’s upper north shore, with twin sandstone-clad spires rising above the public forecourt, on April 14, 2026. Archbishop Anthony Randazzo announced the project weeks before…