Before joining hundreds of people for lunch, Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the Jubilee of the Poor and prayed that all Christians would share "the love of God, which welcomes, binds up wounds, forgives,

Pope Leo XIV meets Brazilian President Luiz Lula da Silva in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican Oct. 13, 2025. Lula holds a book with a black and white photo representing the Asháninka, an Indigenous people living in the rainforests in ...

King Charles III visits Aberdeen Town House to meet families who have settled in Aberdeen, Scotland, Oct. 17, 2022. / Pope Leo XIV smiles as he greets visitors and pilgrims from the popemobile under the rain in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican before ...

Pope Leo has commented on the 13 November statement released by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops during its plenary assembly in Baltimore. In a "Special Message" on immigration, the bishops assured immigrants of their solidarity and called for "meaningful reform" of the nation's

Armando Jesús Lovera Vásquez presents Pope Leo XIV with his new book detailing his friendship with the pontiff inside the Vatican Oct. 18, 2025. (Credit: Courtesy of Armando Jesús Lovera Vásquez.) Listen ROME – A new book painting a deep and intimate ...

The pontiff begins a trip to Turkey and Lebanon on Thursday — the first foreign voyage of his papacy, and his biggest test yet.