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Vatican City, Nov 9, 2025 / 07:15 am Pope Leo XIV invited the faithful to contemplate “the mystery of unity and communion with the Church of Rome” and to recognize that “the true sanctuary of [...]

Dhaka, Bangladesh, Nov 9, 2025 / 07:00 am Cardinal Michael Czerny, SJ, prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, concluded a five-day pastoral visit with migrants and displaced Catholics under the theme “Raising [...]

ACI MENA, Nov 9, 2025 / 06:00 am For the first time in over 15 years, the Maronite Church in Syria celebrated a solemn Mass at the ancient shrine of St. Maron in the village [...]

“As you pray with our popes from Leo XIII to Leo XIV, may you discover anew the hope and peace of Christ, which compels us all to engage the social ills of our day and move forward in making the world a better place for all people now — and for generations to come,” writes Read More…

From Leo to Leo: Learning hope and peace from the popes

Anthony was born in 1807, the fifth of 11 children. His parents, Juan Claret and Josefa Clará, were pious and very devoted to the Blessed Sacrament, so all their children were baptized and educated in the faith. “From a very young age, I felt inclined toward piety and religion (…) With what faith I attended Read More…

The verse that changed St. Anthony Mary Claret’s life

Dogs have long been hailed as man’s best friend — but one sweet pup named Bruno has earned himself the title of prayer partner, too. In a video that’s now gone viral, Bruno, a lovable dog with a calm demeanor and almost reverent spirit, captured the hearts of millions by joining his owner in prayer. Read More…

This prayerful pup is stealing hearts online

As Typhoon Fung-wong is wreaking havoc in the Philippines, Pope Leo offered his prayers on Sunday after the midday Angelus. I express my closeness to the people of the Philippines who have been hit by a violent typhoon: I pray for the deceased and their families, as well as for the injured and displaced. The Read More…

Nearly 1M evacuated as Philippines reels from typhoon

We need a spiritual perspective to understand the true beauty of the Church, Pope Leo XVI insisted before praying the midday Angelus on this feast of the Dedication of St. John Lateran. We must “train our hearts” to have a “spiritual outlook,” he said. “So often, the frailties and mistakes of Christians, together with many Read More…

Leo urges training the heart to see the beauty of the Church

Pope St. Leo the Great was Holy Father from 440-461 AD, a time of massive upheaval. All those heresies you learned about in high school theology class? Most of them were around during Leo’s reign, during which the Church was embroiled in a number of heated debates over theological controversies. The Nestorians, the Manichees, and Read More…

Leo the Great on why we fall into the same sins, and how to fix it

Here are 15 reasons that serving the poor is non-negotiable. From our first parents to today, humanity has gotten in big trouble when we fail to simply do what God wants, “on earth as it is in heaven.” So reasons to serve include: Because God has been begging us to serve the poor for millennia. Read More…

15 Reasons you MUST serve the poor