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Pope: Resist the 'temptation' of embracing weapons

"We must not become accustomed to war," the pope said.

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Pope Leo XIV will escape Rome's heat in July by going to papal villa

Like many of his predecessors, Pope Leo XIV will escape Rome's summer heat for a few weeks in July and a long weekend in August by staying at the papal villa in Castel...

“Count on the commitment of all of us to stand with you in this challenging hour,” says Archbishop Broglio

“As your shepherds, your fear echoes in our hearts and we make your pain our own. Count on the commitment of all of us to stand with you in this challenging hour,” said...

Bishop Thomas Urges Catholics to Advocate for Life on Anniversary of Dobbs Decision

On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned the Roe v. Wade decision that...

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Sharing joy of discovery contributes to peace, pope tells astronomers

Pope Leo XIV encouraged young astronomers attending a summer school at the Vatican Observatory to share their knowledge and the joy of discovery for the benefit all of...

Bishop Zaidan Urges Ardent Prayers for Peace in the Middle East

“We urge the United States and the broader international community to exert every effort to renew a multilateral diplomatic engagement for the attainment of a durable...

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Pope: Sport reveals beauty of God, teaches teamwork, humility and hope

Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the feast of the Holy Trinity and the conclusion of the Jubilee of Sport at the Vatican.

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Full text: Pope Leo XIV's address to the young people of Chicago and the whole world

Here is the full text of Pope Leo's address to those gathered to celebrate the Chicago-born pope's election. The full video is below.

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Pope urges peace, warns against escalation in Middle East conflict

Pope Leo addressed rising tensions in the Middle East during an audience with pilgrims in Rome for the Holy Year 2025.

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Pope sets Sept. 7 for joint canonization of Blesseds Acutis and Frassati

The two young Italian laymen will be the first saints canonized by the new pope.