“War is never worthy of humanity, and it is never blessed by God, because, even if we are equipped with high-tech weapons,” the pope said in a June 26 homily.
St. Augustine
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Pope Leo XIV knelt in prayer at the tomb of St. Augustine June 20, returning to the basilica where he once guided the late Pope Benedict XVI.
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Grads hear faith-filled words of encouragement, challenges to take into world beyond campus
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsAmong those with words of wisdom for graduates was none other than Pope Leo, who had a message May 19 for the class of 2026 at Villanova University.
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Pope Leo XIV questioned the Catholic teaching of just war theory in modern warfare and wrote about slavery in an unprecedented way.
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What does it mean to safeguard our humanity? That question is at the heart of “Magnifica Humanitas.”
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Pope Leo XIV’s widely anticipated encyclical on artificial intelligence is here, and it offers a clear path forward to one of the most pressing challenges of our age.
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Written by R. Jared Staudt, PhD (OSV News) — How many hours, how much money and effort pour into the illusive preservation of our fleeting youth? Legend has it that …
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Before the Declaration of Independence was boldly signed in 1776, before pilgrims feasted at what became popularly regarded as the “First Thanksgiving” in 1621, there was St. Augustine, Florida. The …
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CHICAGO (OSV News) — One of the first things Pope Leo XIV said from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica upon his election May 8, 2025, was “I am a …
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ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT TO YAOUNDE, Cameroon (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV spoke to journalists aboard the papal plane on April 15 on the five-hour flight from Algeria to …
