Pope Leo XIV to Peruvian youth: Do not be afraid to be God's instruments
In a video message on the occasion of Peru’s National Youth Congress, Pope Leo XIV encouraged young people to not be afraid to...
Pope Leo XIV to Ecuadorian Catholics: Keep following Christ
Pope Leo XIV has encouraged young Ecuadorian Catholics to follow Christ with determination and to reflect his love and mercy to the world....
Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace and justice amid ‘alarming’ Ceuta crisis
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday expressed concern over the “alarming situation” in Ceuta, Spain, and appealed for solutions capable of bringing peace, stability,...
Pope Leo XIV names apostolic administrator for Rabat in Morocco amid investigation of cardinal
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Monsignor Mario León Dorado, OMI, as apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Rabat, Morocco, after Cardinal Cristóbal López...
This is Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of August
Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of August is for evangelization in the city. “Roughly half of us live in cities....
Prayers promised as Minnesota auxiliary bishop prepares for cancer treatment
MINNEAPOLIS (OSV News) — The Basilica of St. Mary has invited people to sign a poster-card for Bishop Kevin T. Kenney as he...
Washington Roundup: Blanche nomination in limbo, shutdown deadline looms
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The nomination of Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared to be in limbo July 31 as the Senate Judiciary...
Bipartisan duo announces new anti-trafficking caucus in Congress
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A bipartisan pair of lawmakers announced July 30 they will form and co-chair a new caucus in the U.S....
Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given August 02, 2026
(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given August 2, the feast of the Baptism...
Vatican increases net worth by $3 billion in 2025
The Vatican’s financial investments and assets rose to a net worth of approximately $3 billion (2.686 billion euros) in 2025. According to the...