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Food Security Pope Leo XIV

Feeding the hungry an essential part of peacemaking: Pope

Pope Leo XIV has called on the United Nations to prioritise people in combating world hunger and said feeding the hungry was an essential part of peacemaking. Source: EWTN News.

Pope Leo XIV Refugees

Pope calls on world leaders to welcome refugees

Pope Leo XIV has called on world leaders to give those who have fled their native lands a humane and dignified welcome. Source: Crux.

Pope Leo XIV Youth

True joy won’t be found on social media, Pope tells US teens

Pope Leo XIV has sent a message to American teenagers attending a series of summer youth conferences: True joy is not found “spending hours in front of a screen or endlessly scrolling on social media”. Source: OSV News.

Eastern Churches Pope Leo XIV

Pope affirms ‘the great gift’ of the Eastern Churches

Pope Leo XIV has emphasised the value of the Eastern Catholic Churches, warning that failing to understand them is harmful to the Church. Source: EWTN News.

Middle East Pope Leo XIV

Pope welcomes US-Iran deal, calls for mutual trust in Middle East

Pope Leo XIV yesterday expressed his hopes for peace in the Middle East as the United States and Iran prepare to sign an agreement, and he again appealed for an end to the war in Ukraine. Source: Vatican News.

Immigration Pope Leo XIV

Pope highlights migration after Spain trip

Reflecting on his weeklong trip to Spain, Pope Leo XIV said one of his clearest impressions came from the Canary Islands, where migration revealed both the challenges facing Europe and what he described as a Christian path toward a “civilisation of love”. Source: CNS.

Pope Leo XIV

‘Do not do this’: Pope warns SSPX on ordination of bishops

Pope Leo XIV has cautioned that the planned ordination of Society of St Pius X bishops could push the group toward schism, urging them again to stop and remain in communion with the Church. Source: EWTN News.

Pope Leo XIV Seniors

It is never too late to turn towards God: Pope 

In his message for the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, Pope Leo XIV said it is “never too late” to turn towards God. Source: EWTN News.

Pope Leo XIV Poverty

Pope’s World Day of Poor message: The Lord is refuge of the poor

Pope Leo XIV has released his message for the 10th World Day of the Poor, to be observed on November 15, with the theme of God as “the refuge of the poor”. Source: Vatican News.