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Pope's communications day theme targets pitfalls of the 'attention economy'

In a secular France, Pope Leo makes the case for faith in public life

On the first official papal state visit to France in 18 years, Pope Leo XIV stepped into one of the country's perpetual underlying tensions: the place of religion in a republic whose modern political identity was partly forged through separation from the Catholic Church.

Pope at UNESCO: ‘Peace cannot be built by treaties alone’

Pope Leo XIV has called for a renewed commitment to peace, truth and human dignity during his Sept. 25 visit to UNESCO in Paris, warning that scientific and technological progress, when separated from ethics, can become an instrument of domination and destruction.

Pope Leo at Angelus: Without forgiveness we cannot live in peace

Forgiveness spreads a healing love that can overcome all human hatred, resentment and division, Pope Leo XIV said in his Angelus message on Sept. 13 in St. Peter’s Square.

Pope: Remembering the tragedy of 9/11 urges work for peace

“Two days ago marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks in the United States of America,” said Pope Leo XIV in English as he addressed the faithful after the Angelus prayer on Sunday, Sept. 13.

Pope’s September prayer intention: ‘For the care of water’

Pope Leo XIV released the “Pray with the Pope” video accompanying his prayer intention for the month of September 2026, which was “For the care of water.”

In wake of devastating floods, Pope Leo sends aid to Nepal

After expressing, in a telegram, his deep sorrow over the devastating flooding in Nepal on Aug. 26, Pope Leo XIV has sent concrete financial support, in coordination with the Apostolic Nunciature of Nepal, to meet the most urgent needs of the population affected by the disaster.

As postwar order frays, Pope Leo articulates a vision for peace through human dignity

Cardinal Pizzaballa visits Taybeh, appeals for preserving its Christian presence

“We will continue to do everything in our power to preserve the church’s presence here, at every level, throughout the Holy Land.” Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, expressed his solidarity with the people of Taybeh during a visit to the small Christian village in the West Bank on the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Aug. 15.

Hope for a wounded Amazon: ‘The pope knows where it hurts us’

Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming apostolic visit to Peru, which will take place over seven days in November and include a stop in Pucallpa, is being eagerly anticipated by the churches of the Amazon.

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