In a telephone conversation with President Mahmoud Abbas of the State of Palestine on Monday, Pope Leo XIV repeated his appeal for international humanitarian law to be fully respected. According to the Vatican, the conversation…
ROME — Pope Leo XIV marked the 56th anniversary of man’s arrival on the moon Sunday with a visit to the Vatican astronomical observatory in Castel Gandolfo and a call to astronaut Buzz Aldrin. After…
Simone RisolutiPope Leo greets participants of the Jubilee of Seminarians on June 24, 2025. EDITORIAL: Our latest coverage features examples of how today’s seminaries, through capable stewardship and creative, dynamic orthodoxy, are being rebuilt on…
Elisabetta TrevisanPope Leo talks with seminarians taking part in the Jubilee of Seminarians on June 24, 2025. Seminaries are at the healthiest point they have been in for decades in terms of culture and quality…
Members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia say the situation currently in Ethiopia “calls more than ever” for a unified voice. / Courtesy of CBCE ACI Africa, Jul 20, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).…
Pope Leo XIV greets a young woman along the streets of Albano, Italy before offering Mass in the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Pancras near Castel Gandolfo on July 20, 2025. / Vatican Media Rome Newsroom,…
Pope Leo XIV called for an “immediate halt to the barbarism of the war and for a peaceful resolution of the conflict” during his Angelus speech in Castel Gandolfo on Sunday. Speaking in the Papal…
Engraving by F. Vernon after W. DyceThe Blessed Mother with the Christ Child, at prayer Developing self-awareness and aligning personal desires with a greater, God-given purpose are part of the journey.
St. Thomas More. / Credit: Public domain Canterbury, England, Jul 19, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). The skull of St. Thomas More may be exhumed and preserved to coincide with the 500th anniversary of his…
For more than 40 years, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception has welcomed visitors to its annual summer organ recital series. / Credit: Timothy Dias/Basilica of the National Shrine of the…