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Israeli military closes Palestinian Christian village Taybeh, citing settler attacks

Pope: Stop the spiral of violence and make room for diplomacy

The FOMO of not seeing The Odyssey in 70 mm IMAX

Pope Leo to visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in November

Pope Leo’s first Latin American tour, set for November, sparks early diplomatic focus on the region.

Organizers unveil hymn for Seoul WYD

Pope Leo: 'I follow with concern the alarming situation in Ceuta'

Pope Leo XIV meets Patti Smith

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Pope: Like a stream leading to its source, music leads us to God

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Bosnian authorities investigate desecration and fire damage at Medjugorje Virgin Mary shrine

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Berlin Pride attack suspect raised red flags, group says, amid questions about prior release from prison despite ISIS ties

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5 ways to take care of your elders, according to Pope Leo

Pope Leo’s new elder‑care roadmap sparks a wave of hope and purpose among Catholic families.

Israel launches clampdown after deadly violence in occupied West Bank

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Families still search for bodies a month after Venezuela earthquakes

One month after devastating twin earthquakes in Venezuela, families continue to search for missing loved ones amid massive infrastructure damage.

Pope Leo quotes Bob Dylan song in book foreword calling for nuclear disarmament

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Pope at Angelus: God's Kingdom grows quietly through love, not force

Pope Leo XIV emphasizes love over force and the rejection of 'arrogant judgments' during his first summer Angelus address.

Israeli strike on Gaza funeral killed at least seven people, hospital says

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Castel Gandolfo to host concert in honor of Pope Leo XIV

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Nobel Laureates sign Rome Declaration on Nuclear Weapons and AI

Nobel Laureates sign Rome Declaration on Nuclear Weapons and AI

Child casualties in Ukraine are surging

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Israeli strike on police post in north Gaza kills seven, officials say

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‘God is punishing the politicians’: anger at earthquake response grows in Venezuela

Widespread anger grows in Venezuela as the death toll from recent earthquakes reaches nearly 4,500 people.

Briton tells of surviving Spain wildfire in car as wife and friends died trying to walk to safety

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Oman Proposes Two-Corridor Navigation Scheme for Strait of Hormuz

At lunch with the poor, Pope Leo XIV calls on society to eliminate the causes of poverty, injustice

Pope Leo XIV calls for the elimination of poverty and injustice during a meal with vulnerable guests.

Earthquake Victims Seek Help for Illnesses, Not Just Injuries

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Bomb attack rocks Damascus during Macron visit

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Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,535 as thousands remain displaced

Venezuela faces a deepening humanitarian crisis as the death toll from recent earthquakes reaches 3,889 and public health concerns escalate.

What to know about the Society of St. Pius X, the schismatic group excommunicated by the Pope

Excommunications show a Pope Leo unafraid of making firm decisions

Pope Leo is asserting authority through the excommunication of schismatic bishops and priests, including the Society of St. Pius X.

Costs down but no ‘Leo bounce’: Peter’s Pence sees fall in revenue and expenses

Rebel Catholic group SSPX defies pope, consecrates bishops

The Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) has consecrated four new bishops without a papal mandate, sparking fears of a formal schism within the Catholic Church.

Pope: All Christians called to celebrate 2033 anniversary of Christ's Redemption

Why the cardinals ‘felt like a college again’ after consistory

Sister Smerilli new Prefect of the Dicastery for Integral Human Development

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Sister Smerilli, a Salesian sister, as the new Prefect of the Dicastery for Integral Human Development.

Why the Latin Mass Society does not support the SSPX consecrations

Pope at Angelus: Love involves detachment, loss, hospitality

Pope Leo XIV emphasizes love involves detachment, loss, and hospitality in Angelus address

Pope invites new Archbishops to be 'Good Shepherds' on Feast of Saints Peter and Paul

Pope Leo XIV uses the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul to call for unity and appoint new archbishops as 'good shepherds'.

Lord's Day Reflection: 'The Silent Collapse and conversion of the Ego'

Global Christian communities observe the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, marked by liturgical celebrations and papal guidance.

Pope closes Consistory, 'an experience of communion at service of mission'

Consistory: Fourth session focuses on the Synod and priesthood

Consistory: 178 Cardinals take part in the first session with Pope Leo

Once again, cardinals uncertain ahead of consistory

Pope Leo XIV opens a meeting of world cardinals with a strong condemnation of war, amid ongoing uncertainty regarding the consistory's structure.

Live updates: Back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela kill dozens and injure hundreds

Back-to-back earthquakes strike Venezuela, killing dozens and injuring hundreds

Pope at Audience: Let us be transformed by the Eucharistic mystery

Vatican says ‘nein’ to lay homilies in Germany

The Vatican has rejected a proposal from German bishops to allow laypeople and women to deliver homilies during Mass.

Vatican releases consistory schedule, confidentiality note

The Vatican has released the official schedule and a confidentiality note for Pope Leo's upcoming consistory with Cardinals.