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Pope Leo receives the Prime Minister of the Republic of Haiti
Posted on 05/9/2026 04:31 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV receives the Prime Minister of the Republic of Haiti, Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, in the Vatican on Saturday.
Pope: Never instrumentalize God for military, economic, or political gain
Posted on 05/9/2026 04:00 AM ()
Addressing representatives of Muslim communities of Senegal, Pope Leo XIV called for religions to work together toward peace and warned against instrumentalizing God for military, economic, or political gain.
Holy See’s 2nd Pavilion inaugurated at Venice Biennale
Posted on 05/9/2026 03:35 AM ()
The Holy See inaugurates the second venue of its Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, inspired by Saint Hildegard of Bingen and centred on contemplation, silence and listening as pathways to spiritual and human renewal.
Pope to ALS Association: You teach the world the true value of life
Posted on 05/9/2026 03:00 AM ()
Addressing members of the Italian Association for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (AISLA), Pope Leo XIV thanks patients, families and caregivers for their witness of courage and hope, praising their closeness to those who suffer and reminding them that “pain and suffering cannot stop love.”
Pope urges renewed commitment to peace and development in the Sahel
Posted on 05/9/2026 03:00 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV meets with the Board of the John Paul II Foundation for the Sahel, encouraging renewed commitment to peace, solidarity and integral human development amid the region’s ongoing humanitarian and climate challenges.
Pope Leo XIV: Care for creation serves the common good
Posted on 05/9/2026 01:58 AM ()
Greeting pilgrims from the Edith Haberland-Wagner Foundation and Augustiner-Bräu, Pope Leo reflects on the Augustinian tradition of service and recalls Pope Francis’ call to responsible stewardship of creation, encouraging those present to use the gifts of creation wisely and justly, for the sake of peace and the common good.
Pope ends Naples visit urging the city to become a ‘workshop of peace'
Posted on 05/8/2026 09:30 AM ()
At the conclusion of his pastoral visit to Pompeii and Naples on the first anniversary of his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV calls for a renewed commitment to a peace rooted in justice, solidarity, and social responsibility.
Pope in Naples: Church must offer closeness amid inequalities and difficulties
Posted on 05/8/2026 06:40 AM ()
In an address to the clergy and religious of the Church in Naples, Pope Leo XIV encourages the faithful to bear witness to Christ when confronting the difficult realities affecting the southern Italian city.
Venice Biennale: Patti Smith inaugurates the Holy See Pavilion
Posted on 05/8/2026 05:16 AM ()
Churches under attack in southern Lebanon
Posted on 05/8/2026 03:30 AM ()
In this week’s news from the Eastern Churches, produced in collaboration with L’Œuvre d’Orient, we look at the attacks on Christian communities in southern Lebanon.