Sirio Carnevalino The Church of the Gesù, where a Mass and prayer vigil for LGBT Christians took place on Sept. 6, 2025, in Rome during the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope. | More than 1,000… Italian Bishop Celebrates Mass for LGBT Pilgrimage in Rome’s Church of the Gesù
ROME – Penguin Random House announced Monday that notoriously media-shy Pope Leo XIV has given his first-ever papal interview to Crux Senior Correspondent Elise Ann Allen as part of her new biography of the pontiff.… Leo gives first exclusive interview to Crux correspondent for new bio
ROME – Pope Leo XIV Sunday canonized two young men who arguably encapsulate different aspects of his own papacy, and who the church hopes can speak broadly to a younger generation of Catholics eager for… Pope makes saints of youth icons who capture cornerstones of his agenda
EWTN News Pope Leo proclaims Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati as saints on September 7, 2025. ‘We look to Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati and Saint Carlo Acutis: a young man from the early 20th… Full Text: Pope Leo’s Homily for the Canonization Mass of Carlo Acutis & Pier Giorgio Frassati
The Maronite bishops gather for their monthly meeting at the Patriarchal Summer Residence in Dimane, Lebanon, where they issued a statement that Lebanon must seize available regional and international opportunities to restore full sovereignty over… Maronite bishops call for full restoration of Lebanese sovereignty
Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati / EWTN News Vatican City, Sep 7, 2025 / 06:37 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV proclaimed the Italians Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis as saints of the Church… Pope proclaims Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati Saints
Blessed Carlo Acutis (left) and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. / Credit: Diocese of Assisi/Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Vatican City, Sep 7, 2025 / 06:49 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV proclaimed the Italians Pier Giorgio… LIVE UPDATES: Canonization of Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati, the first saints of Pope Leo XIV
A view of damaged houses in the Annalee Street area of North Belfast, Northern Ireland. A spokesman for the Diocese of Down and Connor strongly condemned intimidation and attacks on Catholic families there that have… Catholic families forced from homes in renewed sectarian attacks in Belfast
Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, who died at the age of 24 in 1925, is beloved by many Catholic young people today for his enthusiastic witness to holiness that reaches “to the heights.” / Credit: Public… 12 amazing facts about the life of soon-to-be saint Pier Giorgio Frassati
Diocese of Assisi/Blessed Carlo Acutis (left) and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. Keep up-to-date with the canonization news by following these live updates.