Pope in Pavia: "The city is both a gift and a task"
During his pastoral visit to Pavia, Pope Leo urges citizens to take responsibility for the common good, describing the city as both a gift and a task. Read all
🔗 https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2026-06/pope-leo-xiv-in-pavia-i-care-about-our-city.html
Pope in Pavia: St Augustine shows us ‘the need to turn inward’
Pope Leo visits the church where St Augustine is buried, reflecting on pessimism, interiority, and the need to "read the signs of the times". Read all
Colombians prepare to vote for continuity or change
Continuity or change is the choice for voters throughout Colombia this Sunday, in the second round of the Presidential Election, with one candidate seeking to end six decades of conflict via negotiations, while the other is determined to end all dialogue forthwith. Read all
🔗 https://www.vaticannews.va/en/world/news/2026-06/colombia-election-presidential-runoff.html
Continuity or change is the choice for voters throughout Colombia this Sunday, in the second round of the Presidential Election, with one candidate seeking to end six decades of conflict via negotiations, while the other is determined to end all dialogue forthwith.
Israeli strikes kill at least 5 in southern Lebanon despite new ceasefire
At least five people have been killed in a series of Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks across southern Lebanon overnight and early Saturday. Read all
🔗 https://www.vaticannews.va/en/world/news/2026-06/lebanon-israel-ceasefire-deaths.html
Rebuilding the grammar of 'We'
"Magnifica Humanitas" addresses issues that touch on many dimensions of human existence. In light of this breadth, and inspired by Article 13 of the Encyclical, we wish to broaden the discussion of the themes raised by Pope Leo XIV by inviting voices that do not necessarily belong to, or are not closely associated with, the Catholic Church to share their reflections. Read all...
Hong Kong and Macau bishops reflect on synodality and hope during ad limina visit
During their ad limina visit to Rome, the bishops of Hong Kong and Macau reflect on missionary renewal, ecclesial communion, and the lived experience of synodality through dialogue, listening, and shared discernment with Pope Leo XIV. Read all
During their ad limina visit to Rome, the bishops of Hong Kong and Macau reflect on missionary renewal, ecclesial communion, and the lived experience of synodality through dialogue, listening, and shared discernment with Pope Leo XIV.
Lord’s Day Reflection: The Cure for a Midsummer Night’s Confusion
As the Church celebrates the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jenny Kraska offers her thoughts on the day's liturgical readings, reflecting on the theme, " The Cure for a Midsummer Night’s Confusion.” Read all
Pope Leo XIV: 'Only the love of God can provide us with true and perfect joy'
In a video message to the 50th Steubenville Summer Youth Conference, Pope Leo XIV reveals 'the secret' to being able to face challenging circumstances with a smile, and reassures all participating that 'If we have the profound conviction that God cares for us as His beloved children, we will not be flustered or discouraged, even in difficult situations.' Read all...
In a video message to the 50th Steubenville Summer Youth Conference, Pope Leo XIV reveals 'the secret' to being able to face challenging circumstances with a smile, and reassures all participating that 'If we have the profound conviction that God cares for us as His beloved children, we will not be flustered or discouraged, even in difficult situations.'
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