St. Francis repaired the church by virtue of his faith in the Lord Jesus, healing the rifts of discord through the witness of ...

The Roman Pontiff marks the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi’s death and asks prayers that peoples may be freed ...

Pope Leo XIV peace appeal urges an end to war, prayers for the Holy Land and protection for innocent victims of violence ...

After the Angelus catechesis, Pope Leo once again invited the faithful to pray the Rosary, joining the initiative of Aid to ...

When the 2025 conclave began, no one expected an American pope. But by its end, Cardinal Robert Prevost had become Pope Leo.

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Italian Cardinal Mauro Gambetti to serve as the archbishop of Chieti-Vasto, the Vatican announced ...

Pope Leo XIV is inviting church leaders to Rome to understand how one of Pope Francis’ most controversial teachings has been ...

As we celebrate the Franciscan Jubilee Year, therefore, let us perseveringly ask for the gift of peace and sincerely commit ourselves to building harmony among peoples.

On the evening of Oct. 3, 1226, at the Porziuncola, a small chapel near Assisi, Francis welcomed what he called “Sister Death ...

Pope Leo XIV will return to the region that shaped much of his ministry, making his first trip to Latin America as head of the Catholic Church in November. The Vatican announced on Wednesday that Leo ...

The pope who came in peace arrived in a Philadelphia seemingly under occupation. For the roughly 1 million people who ...

Events from this week in Christian history include Pope Francis leading mass before 20,000, the death of Ernst Faber, and the London Missionary Society holding its foundational meeting.