Cindy Wooden, OSV News

VATICAN CITY -- "So much of who I am I owe to the spirit and the teachings of St. Augustine," Pope Leo XIV told...

VATICAN CITY -- Even in countries with the strictest separation of church and state, being a Christian means living and acting like one, Pope...

VATICAN CITY -- Two months after celebrating a new Mass "for the care of creation," Pope Leo XIV will return to Castel Gandolfo to...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV appealed to Israel and Hamas to stop the violence that has caused "so much terror, destruction and death." "I...

Every Catholic at Mass, but especially the altar servers, should rejoice that they are in the presence of Jesus, Pope Leo XIV said. "But the...

Pope Leo XIV will preside over his first canonization Mass Sept. 7, declaring the sainthood of two young Italians whose devotion to the Eucharist...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV's first World Peace Day message will expand on the prayer he expressed the night of his election when...

VATICAN CITY  -- Even though what is happening in Gaza is shocking and prospects for peace in Ukraine seem more complicated than ever, Catholics...

VATICAN CITY -- At a time when many governments seem unable promote peace, justice and development for all, Christians must be prophetic, reaching out...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV asked Catholics to observe Aug. 22 as a day of prayer and fasting for peace and justice, particularly...