Pope Leo XIV speaks during a Sept. 10, 2026, meeting in the Vatican Synod Hall with bishops ordained over the past year. The bishops were attending a course sponsored by the Dicastery for Bishops and the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Everyone needs to feel there is room […]
A South Korean flag is seen as Pope Leo XIV gestures to pilgrims Aug. 3, 2025, the day of the closing Mass for the Jubilee of Youth at the Tor Vergata open-air field in Rome. Pope Leo will attend World Youth Day in Seoul Aug. 3-8, 2027. (OSV News photo/Vatican Media via Reuters) All across […]
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, after a joint news conference, amid Russia’s continous invasion of Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sept. 6, 2026. (OSV News photo/Valentyn Ogirenko, Reuters) Pope Leo XIV once again appealed for peace in Ukraine and prayed that U.S.-led negotiation efforts […]
“Saint Vincent de Paul demonstrated that prayer and social justice are not merely complementary but, in fact, are inseparable,” the pope said during a meeting Aug. 28 with a delegation representing the society’s U.S. branch at the Vatican. “It is therefore my hope that you will continually turn to your heavenly patron in order to […]
Pope Leo XIV looks toward a statue of Our Lady of the Lake as a boat begins to move across Lake Albano during a Marian procession in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Aug. 29, 2026, the feast of Our Lady of the Lake. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) CASTEL GANDOLFO – Whatever the injustice or injury, do not revert […]