Pope Leo XIV

“From the beginning, Jesus called and gathered around himself people who would otherwise never have come to know one another.”

A permanent observer state at the United Nations on April 6, 1964, the Holy See participates in the work of the U.N. General Assembly and other U.N. bodies.

“The painful feeling of being forgotten is, unfortunately, shared by many people, and among them are quite a few elderly people,” Pope Leo wrote.

ROME (OSV News) — Renown tenor Andrea Bocelli will sing for Pope Leo XIV July 29 alongside a children’s choir of more than 160 members from the Holy Land, Uganda …

(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV’s Sept. 25-28 visit to France is expected to be watched closely for his message to a Europe divided by political tensions and a recent wave …

(OSV News) — Five years after its release, a papal document on the preconciliar form of the Mass, commonly called the “traditional Latin Mass” and abbreviated as the “TLM,” continues …

When Pope Leo XIV embarks on his apostolic visit to France in September, four Vatican journalists hope to use that brief moment to hand the pontiff the prayers, grief, and …

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (OSV News) — When Jack Lebon, 15, returns to his Texas high school in the fall, he will be able to share a summer experience few can …

It was the second surprise pilgrimage the pope has made this week during his summer vacation.

The pope made the remarks in a foreword published July 21 for a forthcoming book, “Disarmed and Disarming: Peace Is a Gift,” which the Vatican Publishing House says will soon …