Adding some sweetness to the usual general audience-focused Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV was presented with two lambs Jan. 21 as ...

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday received a pair of lambs to be blessed for the feast day of the Roman virgin and martyr St. Agnes — ...

Pope Leo XIV will celebrate the Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper at the Basilica of St. John Lateran on April 2, ...

Founded in 1506, the Pontifical Swiss Guard is the world’s longest continually operating army, and, with a maximum of 135 ...

For 50 years, the Catholic Herald has been more than newsprint and ink, web headlines or social media posts. It’s been a ...

COMMENTARY: Early signs from Leo’s first consistory suggest continuity with Pope Francis’ original pastoral vision — more in ...

On the Feast of the Epiphany, January 6, 2026, Pope Leo solemnly closed the Holy Door of St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, ...

Pope Leo XIV continues Pope Francis’ mission for the poor, migrants, human rights, environmental care, and justice, guiding ...

The College of Cardinals assists the pope "through collegial action in consistories in which they are gathered by order of the Roman Pontiff who presides." ...

Pope Leo XIV sent a telegram on Friday to the bishop of Sion to express his condolences.

The Pope has opened 2026 with a plea for peace, singling out in particular countries “bloodied by conflict” and families wounded by violence.Leo ...

Pope Leo XIV has opened 2026 with a plea for peace. He is singling out in particular countries “bloodied by conflict” and families wounded by violence. Leo celebrated a New Year’s Day Mass ...