Pope Leo XIV
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Evangelizing on social media more than just gaining followers, Leo XIV reminds influencers
Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday participated in the Mass celebrated in St. Peter’s Basilica on the occasion of the Jubilee... Read more
Leo XIV: Don’t be discouraged in your faith journey, God is always there to sustain you
During a July 29 meeting at the Vatican with catechumens from France, the Holy Father emphasized that baptism “makes us... Read more
How Pope Leo XIV can influence the Catholic Church’s new social media missionaries
The Vatican is welcoming more than a thousand social media influencers to Rome this week for an event intended to... Read more
The Jubilee of Youth from St. John Paul II to Leo XIV: The ardent spirit of youth
Thousands of young people are expected to spend the night in tents at the Tor Vergata esplanade in the south... Read more
Pope Leo XIV urges ‘full respect for humanitarian law’ in Gaza
Pope Leo XIV called for peace negotiations and respect for humanitarian law in Gaza, 10 days after an Israeli strike... Read more
Pope Leo XIV tells U.S. Pax Christi group: Spread peace in neighborhoods, parishes
The pope issued the message to the Pax Christi USA assembly taking place in Detroit. Read more
Pope: Catholic migrants save countries that welcome them from ‘spiritual desertification’
“With their spiritual enthusiasm and vitality, [migrants] can help revitalize ecclesial communities that have become rigid and weighed down,” Pope... Read more
Pope Leo XIV gives priests 3 tips to build a solid Catholic formation on ‘rock’
Pope Leo XIV offered three brief suggestions to two groups of priests he met at the Vatican on Friday morning,... Read more
White House releases U.S. plan for AI as Catholics say it must uphold human dignity
The government’s “Winning the AI Race: America’s AI Action Plan” identifies more than 90 federal policy actions. Read more
Pope Leo XIV tells Dominican priors to ‘listen attentively to the Holy Spirit’
In a letter this week, Pope Leo XIV encouraged the prior provincials of the Dominicans to “listen to the Holy... Read more
Pope Leo XIV meets Algerian president, discusses Church life and peacebuilding
Here is a roundup of Catholic world news from the past week that you might have missed. Read more
Federal bill would exempt pope from U.S. taxes, ‘safeguard’ his American citizenship
A new bill in Congress would “safeguard” the U.S. citizenship of any American elected as pope of the Catholic Church... Read more
Peru presents Pope Leo XIV tourist route to showcase his life in the country
“Leo’s Route” seeks to show the world 39 places related to Pope Leo XIV’s life in the country of Peru,... Read more
Pope Leo XIV returns to the Vatican after more than 2 weeks in Castel Gandolfo
The pontiff spent a period of rest July 6–22 in the Italian town of Castel Gandolfo about 15 miles from... Read more
Pope Leo XIV visits home for elderly in Castel Gandolfo: ‘Age doesn’t matter’
After spending time praying in the chapel, the Holy Father personally greeted approximately 20 elderly people, all between the ages... Read more
Family gives ‘Da Pope’ Chicago Bears T-shirt to Pope Leo XIV
Marcel and Ann Muñoz, along with their three children, met Pope Leo XIV after Mass on July 20 at the... Read more
Palestine’s president calls Pope Leo XIV concerning Holy Land conflict
Pope Leo XIV on Monday spoke with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who called the pope to discuss the conflict in... Read more
Pope Leo XIV marks moon landing anniversary with call to U.S. astronaut Buzz Aldrin
Pope Leo XIV marked the 56th anniversary of the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing with a video call to U.S.... Read more
Pope Leo XIV prays by name for Gaza parish strike victims, renews plea for ceasefire
“I express my profound sadness regarding last Thursday’s attack by the Israeli army on the Catholic Parish of the Holy... Read more
Pope Leo XIV: Summer is a time to savor prayerful moments with God
Pope Leo XIV, who is on summer holiday at the papal estate in Castel Gandolfo, encouraged people in his Sunday... Read more
