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Pope Leo XIV at General Audience of 21 May 2025

21/05/2025

Pope Leo XIV appeals for Gaza: 'Allow aid to enter, end the hostilities'

Pope Leo XIV holds his first General Audience

21/05/2025

Pope Leo XIV’s first General Audience: Love does not calculate

21/05/2025

Ten years on: The HALO Trust and the future of Syria's Palmyra

Pope Leo XIV's first General Audience in the Vatican on 21 May 2025

21/05/2025

Pope Leo XIV recalls Pope Francis, one month after his death

Palestinian Christians celebrate Easter Sunday Mass at the Catholic Holy Family Church in Gaza in 2024

21/05/2025

Fr. Romanelli: Pope Leo XIV gives us new encouragement to persevere

21/05/2025

Council of Nicaea: A light on path of understanding the faith

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Pope Leo XIV blesses the image of Our Lady of Good Counsel at the end of Mass on Sunday, May 18

21/05/2025

Pope Leo XIV to preside at Mass every Sunday in June

Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to preside at a papal Mass every Sunday in June, and he will hold a Consistory of Cardinals to vote on several Causes of Canonization.

21/05/2025

Popes at the United Nations: Voices for Peace

As the UN marks the 60th anniversary of Pope Saint Paul VI’s visit, the 30th anniversary of Pope Saint John Paul II’s second visit, and the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ address to the UN General ...

20/05/2025

Cardinal Parolin receives prize: Serving the Pope for a just world

Cardinal Parolin receives the Path to Peace Foundation’s award, stating he accepted it on behalf of the Secretariat of State, “which works tirelessly for the Pope to promote justice in our world.”

21/05/2025

Fake message to President of Burkina Faso attributed to Pope

A 36-minute speech in English, created with artificial intelligence, has been uploaded to YouTube, falsely attributing to Pope Leo XIV words for Ibrahim Traoré, President of Burkina Faso.

Films for a Jubilee of Hope

The Dicastery for Evangelization's "Jubilee is Culture" wide-ranging film programme, reviewed by Fr. Greg Apparcel CSP, highlights humanity's yearning for God.