Poverty

Now Pope Leo XIV has come to a country where Pope Francis’ memory remains a source of both pride and political controversy.

The meeting’s theme focused on developing a “multilateral and intergenerational approach” to prevent and address pandemics and public health emergencies.

ROME (OSV News) — When Pope Leo XIV sat down to lunch with people experiencing homelessness and poverty at Castel Gandolfo this month, he offered a model that one Catholic organization …

Treatable visual impairment is among the most prevalent yet under-prioritized health challenges globally, although the tools to address it already exist.

Around 200 people from the Diocese of Rome had lunch with the pope July 11.

Fuel is one of many essentials the U.S. is stopping from entering Cuba as it seeks to bring the government to its knees and create regime change.

Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy in Washington now has a relationship with a $100 million fundraising campaign to expand an acclaimed Los Angeles gang-intervention program founded by Jesuit …

The Eudist sisters, who serve the imprisoned, are seeing one of their members at risk of eviction from a San Diego residence they have rented for years.

If you think of the most secularized regions in Europe — like the Czech Republic — even there, Christians are many times more numerous than here.”

“We give thanks for a priest whose life was a gift poured out in service” and who touched countless lives “by his compassion, leadership and unwavering faith.”