Burn with ‘fire’ of God’s love, pope says at Mass and lunch with the poor
By Cindy Wooden ROME — Spending the day with the poor, Pope Leo XIV prayed that Catholics would make sure their parishes are welcoming…
Look to the heavens!
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Leo XIV looks through the main telescope at the Vatican Observatory in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, July 20, 2025, the…
Migrants ‘are privileged witnesses of hope’
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — With their courage and tenacity in the pursuit of happiness, migrants and refugees are “messengers of hope,” Pope…
Jubilee of Youth to draw half-million to Rome
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — More than half a million young people from 146 countries are set to arrive July 28 for the…
Pope calls for ‘revolution’ of care for elderly
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV called on every parish and church group or association to become part of a “revolution” of care and…
Take time out during summer, pope advises
VATICAN CITY — Summer should be spent cultivating time with God and relaxing, Pope Leo XIV said at Mass in a breezy hilltown during…
Cries of the innocent will be heard, pope says
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — The cry of innocent victims and mothers mourning their children will not go unheard, Pope Leo XIV said.…
Bishop Pham Installed as Seventh Bishop of San Diego
SAN DIEGO — Bishop Michael Pham was installed as the seventh bishop of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego on July 17, in a…
Caring for others is the ‘supreme law,’ pope says
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — Serving life by caring for others is “the supreme law” that comes before all of society’s rules, Pope…
AI must have ethical management, pope says
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV urged global leaders and experts to establish a network for the governance of AI and…
