Pope Leo: Christ Speaks to Us Through the Poor
Pope Leo XIV has highlighted the spiritual significance of encountering Christ in those most in need as the Vatican prepares…
Michael Bublé Says Music Reveals ‘the Voice of God’ Ahead of Vatican Concert for the Poor
Canadian singer Michael Bublé is preparing to take the stage at the Vatican’s annual Concert with the Poor, an event…
Pope Leo XIV Ends Disputed Vatican Commission Formed During Francis’ Hospitalization
As the Holy Year approaches its conclusion, Pope Leo XIV has taken a decisive step toward strengthening financial transparency within…
Trump Administration Launches Christmas Tree and Firewood Savings Plan Aimed at Helping Families
As Catholics across the United States prepare for the Advent and Christmas seasons, a new federal initiative seeks to ease…
‘100 Nativity Scenes in the Vatican’ Returns
As the Church prepares to enter the final weeks of the Jubilee Year, Vatican officials have announced that the beloved…
Pope Leo Urges Openness Toward Muslims; Critics Warn Against ‘Naïve’ Expectations
Pope Leo XIV used his recent visit to Türkiye and Lebanon to encourage Christians to embrace a spirit of confidence…
Holy See Urges Immediate Return of Ukrainian Children and Calls for Ceasefire at UN Session
The Holy See has renewed its appeal for the safe return of Ukrainian children separated from their families because of…
Vatican Commission Says Women Cannot Receive Sacramental Diaconate, Leaves Broader Question Open
A newly released Vatican report has concluded that women cannot be admitted to the diaconate understood as a sacramental degree…
St. Francis Xavier: The Missionary Who Carried Christ to the Ends of the Earth
On Dec. 3, the Church honors St. Francis Xavier, one of the greatest missionaries in Christian history. His life reminds…
Shortage of Supplies Deepens Human Suffering in Gaza as Winter Rains Arrive
As Catholics around the world prepare for Advent, a stark humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, where aid agencies…