1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (989+ words) Cardinal Pietro Parolin spoke to an Italian magazine on Wednesday and said what the Vatican has been trying to make every Catholic and person of goodwill hear for weeks: Pope Leo XIV cannot carry the weight of this war alone....

22+ hour, 29+ min ago  (1167+ words) Before you read on: Pope Leo XIV has asked Americans to contact their members of Congress and demand an end to the war in Iran. Answer the pope's call in one click at standwithpopeleo. com, an app we built to…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1093+ words) In January, behind closed doors at the Pentagon, Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby summoned Cardinal Christophe Pierre " Pope Leo XIV's then-ambassador to the United States " and delivered a lecture. America, Colby and his colleagues told the cardinal,…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (904+ words) Pope Leo XIV walked out of his residence at Castel Gandolfo on Tuesday evening and called President Trump's threat to annihilate Iran "truly unacceptable." Hours later, Trump backed down. Earlier in the day, Trump had warned that if Iran's leaders…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (644+ words) Pope Leo XIV called on ordinary citizens around the world today to contact their political leaders and demand an end to the war in Iran. Speaking to reporters at the Vatican, the first American pope turned his moral appeal into…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (929+ words) Donald Trump has given Iran until 8 p. m. Eastern tonight to capitulate, posting on Truth Social this morning that "a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again." For two days, the president has invoked the name of God…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1037+ words) Pope Leo XIV teared up this morning. Standing at the Apostolic window at the Vatican on Easter Monday, the American pope paused mid-sentence as he tried to describe the man who had summoned him from a small diocese on Peru's…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (941+ words) We have just lived through a Holy Week unlike any in modern memory. From Palm Sunday through this Easter morning, Pope Leo XIV planted himself between the powerful and the powerless " and refused to move. On Palm Sunday, the pope…...

5+ day, 32+ min ago  (991+ words) Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Easter Vigil homily on Saturday night in St. Peter's Basilica, standing before thousands of candles lit from a single Paschal flame. The occasion " the "mother of all vigils," as the Church has called it…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1570+ words) Tonight, across the country, thousands of men and women will walk into Catholic churches, step into baptismal waters, receive the oil of chrism on their foreheads, and take the Eucharist for the first time. If you are one of them,…...