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The Vatican has officially confirmed the first miracle under Pope Leo XIV, marking a historic moment for the newly elected ...

We should pray for the conversion of many people, in and outside of the Church, who still do not recognize the urgency of ...

Leo XIV led an outdoors Mass in the gardens of Castel Gandolfo, the first public celebration of the Mass inspired in its ...

The Congress, called “Eucharist: Source and Summit of Pilgrims of Hope,” will take place Aug. 5-9 as a part of the Malawi ...

The new Mass, Pro Custodia Creationis (For the Care of Creation), was initially ordered by Pope Francis, who made the ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Sunday Mass at the Parish of St. Thomas of Villanova in Castel Gandolfo, and recalls that we are to ...

I wonder whether the framing of the liturgy itself in instrumentalizing terms may unintentionally reinscribe problematic ...

I have questioned the ethical implications of belonging to an institution with so many members sympathetic to MAGA politics.

Q: Cardinal Zuppi, Pope Leo expressed appreciation for the 'schools of peace' initiative, an experience that already belongs ...

The Holy Father invited a large group of teachers and young people from Denmark, England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales to the ...

Bishop Rivituso celebrated Mass on July 1 at the Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Mobile in thanksgiving for his appointment.