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As Israel continued its airstrikes in Iran, and Iran launched drones, Pope Leo welcomed Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to the Vatican.
Pope Leo XIV will canonize Blesseds Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati together Sept. 7, the Vatican announced.
But they were nonetheless stirred — vocally urging Congress to protect Medicaid, SNAP food assistance benefits, and other programs targeted for what they say are crippling cuts in the Trump ...
Pope Leo XIV expressed his closeness to victims' families after an Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff.
When anyone cries out to God for healing or help, God always listens, Pope Leo XIV said in his weekly general audience.
New York’s Catholic bishops say physician-assisted suicide will hurt the state’s most vulnerable, urge Gov. Hochul to veto ...
Nine people were killed in a shooting at Dreierschützengasse high school in Graz, which is Austria's second-biggest city.
In a June 10, 2025, statement, Bishop Salvatore R. Matano decried the June 9 passage in the New York state Senate of the “Medical Aid in Dying Act.” If signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul, the act — ...
The Los Angeles archbishop is calling for prayer, while urging "restraint" as clashes have broken out in that city over ...
The U.S. Catholic bishops' latest annual report on child and youth protection shows abuse allegations continue to decline.
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In a world marked by wars and where people are disconnected and numb with indifference, Pope Leo XIV ...
In an example of shared mission and unity, several Monroe County parishes have come together to respond to a growing need: helping people stay connected to their faith in the midst of busy, often ...