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Pope Leo XIV completes formalities to become bishop of Rome, declaring ‘I am Roman!’
One of the many titles that Leo assumed when he was elected May 8 was bishop of Rome. Given his responsibilities running the ...
Ukraine and Russia: Will the Vatican become a mediator to end the war?
Although many signs point to the Vatican as a neutral location for Russia and Ukraine to engage in dialogue, reservations ...
Catholic News Agency4d
Pope Leo XIV biography launches in Rome; book available now from EWTN
EWTN officially launched the first authoritative biography of Pope Leo XIV during an event at the Vatican on May 22.
National Catholic Register5dOpinion
Leo XIV’s Early Outreach Shows Vatican Continuity on Interreligious Dialogue
COMMENTARY: In two quiet but telling moves, Pope Leo signals continuity with the spirit of Nostra Aetate.
America Magazine5d
Pope Leo’s support—and challenge—to the world’s journalists
Paola Ugaz, a Peruvian journalist who helped expose the abuse committed by leaders of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, gives ...
National Catholic Reporter5d
In his second week, Pope Leo moves on his ambitious agenda
As Pope Leo settles into the job, he signals what's ahead for the new papacy, taking action on the vision he sketched out in ...
Pope Leo XIV calls for humanitarian aid in war-torn Gaza in first general audience
VATICAN CITY — Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-torn Gaza, decrying the violence and suffering in the Middle East during his first general audience as pope ...