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Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV Exhorts Catholic Bishops in Lesotho to Walk Together “as a Church that listens”
The Holy Father has encouraged the members of the Lesotho Catholic Bishops Conference (LCBC) who are meeting for their assembly to continue journeying together in faith, emphasizing the spirit of service in a synodal Church.
Pope Leo XIV’s Pro-life and Pro-family Legacy as Bishop in Peru Remembered
As bishop of Chicalyo, Peru, Pope Leo XIV was a strong and unambiguous advocate for the right to life and marriage between one man and one woman.
“May the Lord help you and bless you”: Pope Leo XIV Prays for Flood Victims, Displaced in Mozambique
Pope Leo XIV has expressed his spiritual solidarity with the victims of floods in Mozambique following intense rainstorms that started in late December 2025 and continued into the current month.
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Pope Leo XIV Prays for World Without Prejudice, Persecution
The Holy Father appealed to communities of nations “to be ever vigilant, so that the horror of genocide may never again befall any people.”
Pope Leo XIV Urges Roman Rota Judges to Seek Balance Between Truth and Charity
Pope Leo XIV received the prelates of the highest appellate tribunal in the Catholic Church at the Vatican on Monday, emphasizing that true justice requires a balance between truth and charity.
Equatorial Guinea on the Global Catholic Map: Seven Things to Know Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s Pastoral Visit
Pope Leo XIV is expected to visit the Republic of Equatorial Guinea in what will be his first pastoral journey to Africa since his election as Pontiff in May 2025, a visit officially confirmed by both the country’s government and Catholic Bishops under their common forum, the Episcopal Conference of Equatorial Guinea (CEGE).
Pope Leo XIV Warns Against Banality and "fake news"
In a message to an Italian public television show on its 30th anniversary, Pope Leo XIV pointed out the benefits but also the risks and dangers of digital media.
Equatorial Guinea Joins Angola in Confirming Pope Leo XIV’s First African Journey as Pontiff
A pastoral visit of Pope Leo XIV to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea has been officially announced, making the Central African nation the second country on the continent, after Angola, to confirm the anticipated first African journey of the Pontiff since his election in May 2025.
Pope Leo XIV to Visit Five Rome Parishes During Lent
The visits, which will take place on Sundays in February and March, will include the celebration of Mass.
Pope Leo XIV Highlights "valuable contribution" of Neocatechumenal Way
Pope Leo recognized how members of the Neocatechumenal Way have “rekindled the fire of the Gospel” and accompany many people in “rediscovering the beauty of knowing Jesus.”
Pope Leo XIV Appoints Two Priests, One Sister from Africa to Vatican Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue as Consultors
Three of the 19 members that Pope Leo XIV has appointed as Consultors of the Vatican Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue are from Africa, two serving as Priests in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zimbabwe, and one serving as a Religious in Senegal.
First Meeting With Pope Leo XIV Marks New Chapter for Church in Africa: SECAM President
The President of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) has described the first official audience between Pope Leo XIV and the leadership of the Church in Africa as a “very important meeting,” that he says marks a new phase in relations between the African continent and the Holy See.
Pope Leo XIV Expresses Solidarity with Flood Victims in Southern Africa
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday expressed his spiritual closeness with hundreds of thousands affected by floods in southern African countries, where deaths and massive destruction have been reported,d especially in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and South Africa.
Pope Leo XIV Urges Prayers for Peace in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The pope marked the start of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity by asking for prayers for those suffering from violence in the African nation.
Mosaic Bearing Pope Leo XIV’s Portrait Readied for St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome
A mosaic portrait of Pope Leo XIV for installation in St. Paul Outside the Walls Basilica was presented to the pontiff on Jan. 14.
Kenyan Catholic Diocese Prepares to Receive Coadjutor Bishop amid Calls for Prayers
The Local Ordinary of the Catholic Diocese of Machakos has invited the people under his pastoral care to offer spiritual solidarity with the newly appointed Co-adjutor Bishop as he prepares to begin his ministry in the Kenyan Episcopal See.
Pope Leo XIV Urges Making Time "to speak with God"
Pope Leo XIV urged Christians on Wednesday to set aside time in their daily lives to speak with God in prayer and warned about the harm to one’s relationship with him when this is ignored.
Angola among African Countries Pope Leo XIV to Visit, Dates, Program Being Finalized: Apostolic Nuncio
Angola is one of the African countries Pope Leo XIV plans to visit in what will be his first pastoral trip to the continent as Pontiff, the Apostolic Nuncio in the Southern African nation has announced.
Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s Visit, Seven Key Things to Know about Catholic Church in Angola
Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s anticipated visit to Angola, attention is turning to the Catholic Church in the southern African nation – a historically rooted, socially influential religious institution that remains central to the country’s spiritual, cultural, and public life.
Pope Leo Condemns "zeal for war," Weak Multilateralism in Speech to Diplomats
The pope addressed ambassadors and other diplomatic representatives to the Holy See at the Vatican on Jan. 9. Currently, 184 states have diplomatic relations with the Holy See.
