News that the global Catholic Church would get its first U.S.-born pope was welcomed by Catholic students at Princeton and ...

After praying the “ Regina Caeli ” with visitors in St. Peter’s Square May 25, Pope Leo noted that the previous day was the ...

Pope Leo XIV called attention to two important events that fell on May 24: the day of prayer for Catholics in China and the ...

Since the Middle Ages, the Holy See has positioned itself as the preeminent mediator for international conflicts regardless ...

He prayed that through the intercession of Mary, all Catholics, but especially those in China, would receive "the grace to be ...

A musical is set for 7 p.m. May 22. The speaker for Women's Night at 7 p.m. May 23 will be Evangelist Doris Pierce of the ...

As the Catholic Church welcomed its 267th pope, Leo XIV -- elected May 8 -- attention quickly turned to the first moments of his pontificate. The first weeks of a papacy often give ...

In his homily, Pope Leo reflected on a reading from St Paul’s Letter to the Romans, which, he said, contains three major ...

Full text of the homily delivered May 20, 2025, the day he visited the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome and prayed before St. Paul's tomb.

So it is no surprise that in his first public moment, as Pope Leo offered his Urbi et Orbi Blessing (to the city of Rome and ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, was elected 267th pontiff by the College of Cardinals during a papal conclave on ...

At such a critical moment in US history ... Tens of thousands of people packed St. Peter’s Square when Pope Benedict XVI gave his final Sunday prayer in 2013 before becoming the first pope ...