Pope Leo XIV Appoints Bishop Hicks as New Archbishop of New York
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Ronald A. Hicks of Illinois as the new Archbishop of New York, succeeding Timothy Cardinal Dolan. This selection marks a significant moment in the…
Pope Urges Europe’s Role in Ukraine Peace, Critiques U.S. Policies
Pope Leo XIV has emphasized the importance of Europe in any peace negotiations concerning Ukraine. He voiced his concerns about the current U.S. administration’s efforts, which he claims aim to…
ITA Airways A320 Prevents Crisis During Pope’s Journey After Recall
An ITA Airways Airbus A320neo, tasked with its first international flight for Pope Leo XIV, became embroiled in a critical software recall over the weekend. The aircraft was grounded due…
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Christian Unity During Historic Turkey Pilgrimage
Pope Leo XIV is set to emphasize Christian unity during a significant pilgrimage to Turkey, marking a high point in his first foreign trip. The Pope will visit Iznik, the…
Maryland Student Asks Pope Leo XIV Question at Youth Conference
URGENT UPDATE: A remarkable opportunity has emerged as a Maryland student, Mia Smothers, has been selected to ask a question directly to Pope Leo XIV during the National Catholic Youth…
Vatican Returns 62 Artifacts to Indigenous Peoples of Canada
The Vatican has returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada, marking a significant step in addressing the Catholic Church’s historical involvement in suppressing Indigenous cultures. During an audience on…
Catholic Church Critiques Trump’s Immigration Policies Firmly
The Catholic Church has emerged as one of the most vocal critics of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, despite his administration’s attempts to garner support from religious voters. Recent statements…
Pope Leo XIV to Embark on Historic Visit to Turkey and Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV is set to make his inaugural foreign journey next month, visiting Turkey and Lebanon from November 27 to December 2. The Vatican announced this significant trip on…
Pope Leo XIV Reflects on Learning Curve and Wealth Disparities
Pope Leo XIV expressed his reflections on his role as pontiff in an interview released on his 70th birthday, highlighting the “huge learning curve” he has faced since his election.…
Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 70th Birthday with Blessings and Cake
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his 70th birthday on March 10, 2024, with a heartfelt public address at the Vatican, expressing gratitude to God, his parents, and his supporters. The festivities…