In an address to thousands of pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at midday on Sunday, Pope Leo called for a ceasefire in ...

The Vatican has highlighted the carnage of the Minab strike, running an aerial photo of the mass grave being dug for the young victims on the March 6 front page of its official newspaper, ...

Pope Leo XIV prayed the Angelus on Sunday with pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square. In his address ahead of the noon-day Marian prayer, the Pope reflected on the day’s Gospel, which recounts Jesus ...

Antonio Spadaro, SJ, explains why prayer is the Church's primary response to the 2026 Iran war. Discover how prayer creates ...

In a video released on social media, the Holy Father posed a question to the faithful: 'Would you imagine what a world ...

The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV's Angelus address given March 1, 2026, at St. Peter's Square. Dear brothers ...

One striking feature of the current crisis is how widely the possibility of war was discounted. In the logic of deterrence politics, credibility matters. If threats are not believed, they fail. Yet if ...

Pope Leo XIV urged peace as violence spread in Iran and the Middle East, but his "war is never holy" quote came from a previous October 2025 speech.

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday prayed the "roar of bombs" in the Middle East will cease, as the war triggered by US-Israeli air strikes on ...

Pope Leo XIV has called on Catholics to reclaim silence during Lent by stepping away from constant digital noise and creating ...

The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given March 1, 2026, at St. Peter’s Square. Dear brothers and sisters, happy Sunday!

Bishop David Bonnar of the Diocese of Youngstown is urging clergy, religious women and people of faith in the six counties of the diocese to pray Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for March. In a ...