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The Secretariat of State, led by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, restated the Holy See’s position on chivalric orders. “In addition to its own chivalric orders (the Supreme Order of Christ, the …

Pope Leo XIV described art as a “creative process through which human beings, in imitation of God’s work, shape matter and imbue it with a transcendent meaning.”

In a social media post published on October 10, the World Day Against the Death Penalty, Pope Leo XIV said that the death penalty is inadmissible. “The death penalty is …

Pope Leo XIV offered strong words of solidarity to the bishops of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church (CNEWA profile).

Pope Leo XIV reflected on the parable of the wedding feast (Matthew 22:1-14) during his Sunday Angelus address (video) and told pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square that “the wedding …

Sister Maria Ignazia Isacchi (1857-1934), the foundress of the Ursuline Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, was beatified at the Basilica of St. Andrew in Mantova, Italy, on October …

The president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops offered prayers for Pope Leo XIV as he faces surgery. “he bishops of the United States join with the faithful …

Pope Leo XIV appealed to Russia and Ukraine to permit the passage of grain through the Black Sea.

At the conclusion of his October 11 Angelus address, Pope Leo XIV revealed that “during some recent medical examinations, the doctors found a small, localized nodule in my lung.”