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Pope Leo XIV renews his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Speaking on Sunday after his Angelus prayer, he urged the international community to respect humanitarian laws and protect civilians.
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Full text of Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address
The following is the full text of the Angelus address given by Pope Leo XIV July 27, 2025, at St. Peter’s Square. Dear brothers and sisters, happy Sunday!
Young Catholics deliver Pope Leo XIV’s favorite Chicago pizza to Vatican
Pope Leo XIV's love for the Chicago White Sox and Chicago pizza is well documented, so much so that a group of young Catholic influencers hatched a plan to deliver the pope's favorite pizza from Chicago to Rome.
Pope Leo XIV given taste of home after deep dish pizza brought to Vatican
Pope Leo XIV started his day Wednesday with an unexpected taste of the Windy City, thanks to a surprise delivery of Chicago-style deep dish pizza. According to a post on social media, the Holy Father received the savory surprise just ahead of his weekly General Audience at the Vatican.
Pope Leo XIV surprises Catholic youth festival with unexpected appearance
Pope Leo XIV surprised tens of thousands of young Catholics on Tuesday and showed up unexpectedly at a Holy Year welcome ceremony, thrilling the kids and receiving a rock star's welcome in the first big youth event of his pontificate.
Pope Leo XIV gifted Eagles Super Bowl LIX champs hat at the Vatican
Pope Leo XIV accepted a gift of an Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Champions hat from the city's Archbishop Nelson Jesus Pérez at the weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Wednesday,
Pope Leo XIV marks 56th anniversary of moon landing with observatory visit, call to Buzz Aldrin
Pope Leo XIV marked the 56th anniversary of man’s arrival on the moon Sunday with a visit to the Vatican astronomical ...
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Pope Leo XIV urges ‘full respect for humanitarian law’ in Gaza
Pope Leo XIV called for peace negotiations and respect for humanitarian law in Gaza, 10 days after an Israeli strike killed ...
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Thousands attend Pope Leo’s first Angelus prayer
Thousands of people streamed to a small Italian hilltop village not far from Rome on Sunday, to hear Pope Leo deliver his ...
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Pope Welcomes Young People to Rome for Jubilee, Thanks Media for Promoting Truth
Greeting tens of thousands of visitors crowded in St. Peter's Square, Pope Leo XIV welcomed all the young people who arrived ...
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Pope Leo XIV prays by name for Gaza parish strike victims, renews plea for ceasefire
I express my profound sadness regarding last Thursday’s attack by the Israeli army on the Catholic Parish of the Holy Family ...
Vatican reports good profit on investments and real estate as the pope tackles a financial crisis
The Vatican office that manages investments and real estate properties has reported a profit of 62 million euros (around $63 ...
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Pope Leo XIV reminds digital influencers of the need to remain human online
Faithful listen to Pope Leo XIV's Angelus noon prayer in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, July 27, 2025.
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Pope Leo XIV: Summer is a time to savor prayerful moments with God
Pope Leo XIV, who is on summer holiday at the papal estate in Castel Gandolfo, encouraged people in his Sunday homily to ...
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Pope Leo XIV Leads First Angelus From Castel Gandolfo, Greeted by ...
Pope Leo XIV recited the Angelus before a diverse and enthusiastic crowd in Castel Gandolfo on Sunday — the first time in 12 years that a pope has led the Marian prayer from the lakeside town ...
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Thousands attend Pope Leo's first Angelus prayer - WFMZ
Thousands of people streamed to a small Italian hilltop village not far from Rome on Sunday, to hear Pope Leo deliver his first Angelus prayer from his summer residence at Castel Gandolfo. "I am ...