Throughout the coming year, Pope Leo will give visiting heads of state signed copies of his World Day of Peace message, which was released by the Vatican Dec. 18.
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Pope Leo XIV’s new message for the Jan. 1 World Day of Peace, released Dec. 18, offers a great deal of food for thought. Building on the theme of peace …
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Our heart’s treasure is not the goods of this world, neither prosperity, nor success, nor admirable achievements!
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Pope, Israeli president speak by phone about Sydney attack, peace in Gaza
by Cindy Woodenby Cindy WoodenVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV and Israeli President Isaac Herzog spoke by telephone Dec. 17, just days after a terrorist attack on a Hanukkah celebration in Australia led …
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In today’s fast-paced world with pressures for results and efficiency, Pope Leo XIV said many have been stripped of their serenity and ability to live.
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Christmas reminds faithful God can be found in the ordinary, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzBorn as a baby in Bethlehem, God chose to “reveal himself in a human setting,” the pope said in a speech Dec. 13 to musicians and organizers of the Vatican’s …
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Pope Leo thanked the Costa Rican artist who created the Nativity scene for the audience hall, titled “Nacimiento Gaudium.”
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Dressed in rose vestments for Gaudete Sunday, the third Sunday of Advent, the pope celebrated Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica Dec. 15 for the Jubilee of Prisoners.
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Bishop Oscar Cantú of San Jose, California, expressed “solidarity with our Jewish brothers and sisters” on behalf of the Catholic faithful and called for prayers, following a recent antisemitic display …
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For the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well, the Catholic Church’s 2025 was primarily about the death of Pope Francis and the election of …
