This handout photo, taken on Nov. 20, 2025, and released by Vatican Media, shows Pope Leo XIV (center) during his visit to ...

In a letter, the pope prayed to St. Francis, asking the saint's intercession "to give us the courage to build bridges where ...

Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a “Special Year of St. Francis” to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the saint’s death. During ...

Pope Leo XVI’s letter to ministers general of the conference of the Franciscan family on the occasion of the opening of the eighth centenary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi.

The Regent of the Apostolic Penitentiary comments on the decree published on Friday announcing plenary indulgences during the ...

Ordinary time matters because it doesn’t require you have one thousand traditions to fit the season, it’s just time when you can just sit and steep in God’s grace as you go about the business of the ...

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

The Diocese of Assisi in Italy will award 50,000 euros ($58,000) to the winner of the 2026 edition of the “Francis of Assisi ...

A piano concert marking the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi was held Monday at Santuario de San ...

Pope Leo renews Assisi by changing the bishop in the city symbolizing peace in the world. As he announced two months ago in ...

Closed and archived in history, the Jubilee of Hope, the Vatican has once again proposed the pious practice of plenary ...

In his most explicitly pro-life speech to date, Pope Leo demands an end to abortion and surrogacy globally. Editor's Note: ...