In his first baptismal ceremony as pope, Leo celebrated the Lord’s gift of faith to the children, saying that it gives sense ...

While Catholics have been accustomed to the famed silver papal staff featuring the suffering of Christ crucified and used by ...

Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a “Special Year of St. Francis” to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the saint’s death. During ...

Last week during the Jan. 6 closing of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV used a new papal staff, or ferula, ...

As an African woman theologian, I read “Dilexi Te” not as an abstract ecclesial document, but as a reflection of the ...

According to the decree, Leo has established that from Jan. 10, following the closing of the church's Jubilee Year, until Jan ...

This is the text from Pope Leo XIV’s Jan. 14, 2026, general audience given in the Paul VI Hall.

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday announced a fellow Chicagoan as the next archbishop of New York, tapping Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet, Illinois to lead one of the nation’s largest and most influential ...