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During his time on earth, Jesus didn’t praise all that many people.  But He did hold up as an example an entire group of people: children. Several times, Jesus told his followers to become more like little children: “Let the children come to me; do not prevent them, for the kingdom of God belongs to Read More…

The “Pray With the Pope” project, led by The Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network and the Dicastery for Communication, is a new take on the monthly prayer intentions chosen by the Successor of Peter. Beginning this month, and in continuity with the mission launched by Pope Francis, Pope Leo XVI will share his monthly prayer intention Read More…

Still trying to decide on a personal goal or resolution for 2026? Here’s an idea, straight from Pope Leo XIV. This year, what about bringing the Liturgy of the Hours into your daily prayer routine? Or even into your family’s daily prayers? Drawn from the Psalms and Old Testament, the Liturgy of the Hours—also called Read More…

The short, two-day extraordinary consistory is scheduled to conclude this evening, January 8. At Holy Mass this morning, Pope Leo considered how the word consistory speaks to the cardinals’ aim: As we know, the word Consistory (Consistorium, or “assembly”) can be understood through the root of the verb consistere, meaning “to stand still.” Indeed, all of Read More…

A new year always brings new possibilities, but 2026 feels particularly meaningful. We are stepping forward from years marked by uncertainty and fragility, into a season where many hearts are rediscovering faith, returning to prayer, opening to healing, and longing for renewal. It is a year marked by re-anchoring our lives in what truly matters Read More…

“We continue to be at a time in this country when we need to lower the temperature of rhetoric, stop fear-filled speculation and start seeing all people as created in the image and likeness of God. That is as true for our immigrant sisters and brothers as it is for our elected officials and those Read More…