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Pope urges Iraqi youth to be missionaries of love amid conflict
Pope Leo XIV has encouraged young Iraqi Christians gathered in Ankawa to become missionaries of faith, love and hope, urging them to be Christ’s light and peacemakers in a land marked by conflict and instability. Source: Vatican News.
Pope to have lunch with 200 poor people in Castel Gandolfo
Pope Leo will have lunch with about 200 people experiencing poverty on Saturday at the Borgo Laudato Si’ educational centre, located within the Pontifical Gardens of Castel Gandolfo, where the Pope is on a summer break. Source: Vatican News.
Pope begins summer holiday at Castel Gandolfo
Pope Leo XIV has begun his summer holidays at the Castel Gandolfo papal residence, where he is expected to spend three weeks of rest. Source: OSV News.
Respect human life in all its stages: Pope
Pope Leo XIV has urged Catholics across the globe to join him this July in praying for respect for human life. Source: OSV News.
Vatican releases biopic on Pope’s early years in Rome
The Vatican has released a new documentary, Leone a Roma, about Pope Leo XIV’s early years in Rome before his election to the papacy. Source: EWTN News.
Pope closes consistory, thanks cardinals for their work
Pope Leo XIV has thanked the College of Cardinals for its work during its two-day extraordinary consistory, highlighting its reflections on war, poverty, and social fragmentation as well as deeper wounds such as loneliness and loss of meaning. Source: EWTN News.
Pope curates book of his previously unpublished works
Pope Leo XIV has curated a book of his homilies, addresses, and writings from his time as prior general of the Order of St Augustine. Source: The Tablet.
Eucharist a powerful antidote to division: Pope
The Eucharist is a “powerful antidote” to division in the world, Pope Leo XIV said yesterday, calling on Catholics to “draw with faith from this source of divine life”. Source: EWTN News.
Vatican releases schedule for extraordinary consistory
The Vatican released the official schedule for the second extraordinary consistory of the year, offering a glimpse of some of the topics and major issues that will be discussed by Pope Leo XIV and the College of Cardinals. Source: OSV News.