I have, after 80 years, felt something that I never thought I would in this century as a Roman Catholic. I feel optimistic. I ...

We should pray for the conversion of many people, in and outside of the Church, who still do not recognize the urgency of ...

The holiday crime stats are a big improvement over 2024, when 100 people were shot and 19 were killed, and over 2023 when 73 ...

First, he reassures the pilgrims who are crossing the Holy Door in the patriarchal basilicas in 'this great heat.' Then he ...

I recently had the privilege of being featured in the new film “The American Miracle.” The film is a docudrama, a mix of ...

Occasionally they remember to call him by his new name, Pope Leo XIV, but it’s unfamiliar to their tongue. One of the guests ...

"The whole church needs fraternity, which must be present in all of our relationships, whether between lay people and priests ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV doubled down on Friday on his appeal for unity in the polarized Catholic Church, urging priests to act in communion with their superiors and be models of reconciliation in a ...

In Pope Leo's early days, he has woven together an emphasis on synodality and social teaching with faithfulness to doctrine and truth.

The Holy Father addressed what it means to be a friend of Christ as a priest and the importance of forming priests capable of loving, listening and praying.

Pope Leo XIV affirms celibacy for priests, demands 'firm' action on sex abuse It was the second time in a week that Leo has commented publicly on the abuse scandals that have plagued the church in ...

Pope speaks on two miracles The pope centered his catechesis on two accounts of miracles in St. Mark’s Gospel: Jairus’ daughter who awakens from death and the woman who is healed of a hemorrhage.