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Brother of Beirut explosion victim speaks ahead of Pope Leo IV’s visit to blast site
Dec 1, 2025Five years after Beirut port tragedy, families look to Pope Leo to keep justice alive as the pontiff prepares to pray at the site of the Aug. 4, 2020, blast that killed 200 people.
Philippines bishops’ conference elects Garcera as president, an advocate for synodality
Dec 1, 2025Archbishop Gilbert Garcera of Lipa has officially begun his new role as president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines.
Pope Leo appoints Mexican-born Oratorian as bishop of Corpus Christi, Texas
Dec 1, 2025Pope Leo XIV on Monday appointed Bishop Mario Avilés as the new bishop of Corpus Christi, selecting the Mexican-born Oratorian to lead the south Texas diocese.
Father Bob and his bicycle: How this 88-year-old priest serves Bangladesh’s disabled children
Dec 1, 2025Father Robert Terence McCahill cares for poor disabled people in Bangladesh. Ths week marks 50 years of service for the 88-year-old priest, who cycles 12-15 miles daily.
Pope Leo to Lebanese youth: Love, not retaliation, is the real answer to evil
Dec 1, 2025Pope Leo XIV met Lebanese youth in the square in front of the Maronite Patriarchate of Antioch in Bkerké on the second day of his apostolic visit to Lebanon.
Pope Leo tells Lebanese religious leaders unity and peace are possible
Dec 1, 2025Pope Leo XIV told Lebanon’s religious leaders on Monday that their country remains a sign to the world that fear and prejudice do not have the final word.
Pope Leo offers Lebanon a way to hope ‘even when surrounded by the sound of weapons’
Dec 1, 2025Pope Leo told Lebanon’s bishops, clergy, and pastoral workers on Monday that Christians can remain steadfast in hope “even when surrounded by the sound of weapons.”
Pope Leo entrusts Lebanon to St. Charbel’s intercession, prays at his tomb
Dec 1, 2025Pope Leo XIV began his second day in Lebanon on Monday with a deeply symbolic pilgrimage to the tomb of St. Charbel Makhlouf.
The Holy See closed the 2024 fiscal year with a surplus of $1.86 million
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Pope Leo to Lebanese youth: Love, not retaliation, is the real answer to evil
Pope Leo tells Lebanese religious leaders unity and peace are possible
Pope Leo offers Lebanon a way to hope ‘even when surrounded by the sound of weapons’
Pope Leo appoints Mexican-born Oratorian as bishop of Corpus Christi, Texas
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Pope Leo XIV appoints 2 new archbishops for western Canada dioceses
New World Liberty Congress president analyzes ‘silence’ of Church in Nicaragua
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Philippines bishops’ conference elects Garcera as president, an advocate for synodality
Father Bob and his bicycle: How this 88-year-old priest serves Bangladesh’s disabled children
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Brother of Beirut explosion victim speaks ahead of Pope Leo IV’s visit to blast site
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Pope Leo XIV calls Lebanon to tenacity, hope, and reconciliation
Nov 30, 2025Pope Leo XIV urged Lebanon’s leaders to embrace tenacity, dialogue, and a renewed commitment to the common good during an address on Sunday.
Pope Leo says Erdogan talks focused on Gaza and Ukraine, sees Turkish role in peace efforts
Nov 30, 2025Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that he discussed both the Gaza war and the conflict in Ukraine directly with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Lebanon, bringing a message of peace to a nation scarred by war
Nov 30, 2025The sky over Lebanon opened Sunday not to warplanes but to the aircraft carrying Pope Leo XIV.
PHOTOS: Tickhill Psalter’s Jesse Tree shines in Morgan Library’s Advent exhibit
Nov 30, 2025A full-page Jesse Tree introduces the Psalms in the Tickhill Psalter, a 14th-century illuminated manuscript on view through Advent and Christmas in New York City.
