Pope Leo XIV has criticized prison overcrowding during a special Mass for detainees, guards and their families ...

Pope Leo XIV has strongly criticised prison overcrowding and inadequate inmate rehabilitation programmes, delivering his ...

The Governorate of Vatican City State has announced the origins of the fir tree and Nativity scene that will adorn St.

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday presided over the final major celebration of the Holy Year, calling for renewed commitment to justice, ...

Speaking at the Jubilee for Italian Diplomacy, Pope Leo repeats the appeal of Paul VI for an end to war, and calls on ...

The Jubilee reminds us that no one is beyond redemption. No human being is to be discarded when it suits our purposes. No one ...

As they faced difficult challenges that many might consider hopeless both in their native country and in their adopted ...

A Vatican report on women deacons published last week said that women could not be admitted to the diaconate “understood as a ...

Enjoy the following excerpts of recent messages from Pope Leo XIV, courtesy of the November edition of the “Fully Present” ...

Dozens of members of the Italian government intelligence apparatus met the pope Dec. 12 in the Hall of Blessings over the ...

In fact, the Wikimedia Foundation announced Dec. 2 that "Deaths in 2025" -- an entry that includes Pope Francis -- was their ...

So far, 11 states have carried out 45 executions this year, nearly double the number in 2024, even as public opinion ...