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Pope calls for unity among world’s religions to promote peace, justice, ethical AI

by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
October 30, 2025
Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — At a time when so many people and the planet are suffering, the world’s religions need to come

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The risen Christ brings joy, hope along life’s journey, pope says

by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
October 23, 2025
Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The joy of Christ’s resurrection can repair the widespread sadness and malaise in today’s world, Pope Leo XIV

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Communications must always defend, guarantee, share the truth, pope says

by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
October 9, 2025
Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Journalists can help stop those who seek to create divisions through “the ancient art of lying” and ruling

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World must come together to fight climate change, Pope Leo says

by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
October 2, 2025
Vatican News

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (CNS) — People of faith cannot love God while despising his creatures, and people cannot call themselves Christians without

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New young saints encourage faithful to live life to the full, pope says

by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
September 8, 2025
News/Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The greatest risk in life is to waste it by not seeking to follow God’s plan, Pope Leo

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Christ’s love is stronger than hatred, pope says at audience

by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
August 20, 2025
Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Jesus’ love and forgiveness do not deny the truth of pain and betrayal, but they do prevent evil

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Pope celebrates Apollo 11 anniversary with peek at the heavens, call to astronaut

by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
July 22, 2025
Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Peering at the sunlit skies through a Vatican-owned space telescope and calling the last surviving member of the

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Stop the hatred; humanity is at stake, Pope Leo says in video message

by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
July 16, 2025
Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Politics can unite instead of divide as long as it refuses to settle for propaganda that feeds on

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Pope’s prayer intention for July: That the faithful might again learn how to discern

by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
July 8, 2025
Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for July is for expanded formation in discernment. “Let us pray that we

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God wants to help people discover their worth, dignity, pope says

by Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
June 5, 2025
Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — God loves every person and wants to help everyone discover their inherent value and dignity, especially those who

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