Vatican agency says 17 churchworkers murdered in 2025
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Seventeen Catholic priests, sisters, seminarians and lay workers were murdered in 2025, according to…
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Pope visits Vatican Radio transmission center, site of possible solar farm
ROME (CNS) — Almost a year after Pope Francis set up a commission to develop a…
Call out to Jesus for healing; he will hear you, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — When anyone cries out to God for healing or help, God always…
Holy Spirit fosters unity, peace, justice, pope says at Pentecost vigil
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — On the eve of Pentecost, Pope Leo XIV prayed that the Holy…
Pope Leo, speaking with Putin, appeals for gesture of peace
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV and Russian leader Vladimir Putin held their first telephone…
Pope wants peace, not a role in negotiations, Cardinal Parolin says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV’s offer to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine…
Missionary discipleship contributes to peacemaking, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Recognizing themselves as members of the one body of Christ, all Catholics…
Pope Leo XIV reaffirms commitment to ecumenical, interreligious dialogue
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — During a special audience with religious leaders who came to Rome for…
God’s love is generous, not calculating, pope says at first audience
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Gospel parable of the “wasteful sower” who casts seeds on fertile…
Habemus Papam!
VATICAN CITY — Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, the Chicago-born prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops under…
Poor and powerful pray for eternal repose of a pope ‘with an open heart’
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis was “a pope among the people, with an open heart…