Pope says he hopes Trump-Putin meeting leads to ceasefire in Ukraine
byBy Catholic News Service CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Arriving in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV told reporters he hoped U.S. President Donald Trump and…
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Pope paves way for St. John Henry Newman to be formally named doctor of the church
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News St. John Henry Newman — the 19th-century theologian, intellectual and preacher who journeyed from Anglicanism to Catholicism, powerfully shaping…
Catholic Church mourns deaths in Bangladesh military plane crash
byBy Stephan Uttom Rozario, OSV News DHAKA, Bangladesh — In Bangladesh, grief and shock gripped the capital, Dhaka, after a military jet crashed into…
Pope celebrates Apollo 11 anniversary with peek at the heavens, call to astronaut
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Peering at the sunlit skies through a Vatican-owned space telescope and calling the last surviving…
Pope, Palestinian president discuss humanitarian tragedy in Gaza during phone call
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The humanitarian tragedy in the Gaza Strip and the need for urgent assistance were part…
Papa León: El verano es un momento para equilibrar las ocupaciones con el descanso, la oración y la alegría con los seres queridos
byPor Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — El verano debe dedicarse a cultivar tiempo con Dios, relajarse y cuidar de los…
Israeli PM calls pope, who urged the leader to start negotiations, ceasefire
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu telephoned Pope Leo XIV, who urged Israel’s leader to revive…
Filled with hope, Christians know cries of the innocent will be heard, pope says
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The cry of innocent victims and mothers mourning their children will not go unheard, Pope…
Pope calls for ceasefire, dialogue, peace after church hit in Gaza
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — After an early morning attack on the Holy Family Church in Gaza, Pope Leo XIV…
Stop the hatred; humanity is at stake, Pope Leo says in video message
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Politics can unite instead of divide as long as it refuses to settle for propaganda…