Pope prays for peace in Afghanistan and appeals for solidarity with Haiti
At the conclusion of the Angelus on the Solemnity of the Assumption, Pope Francis prays for dialogue and peace in Afghanistan and the victims in Haiti's earthquake, appealing for global solidarity to reach them.
Pope prays for those affected by fires in LA, asks for prayers for peace
“I am close to the residents of Los Angeles County, California, where devastating wildfires have flared in recent days: I pray for all of...
Number of women employees in the Vatican on the rise
In the past ten years, both the overall number and the percentage of women working in the Vatican has grown.
Leo XIV reminds women religious that ‘being rooted in Christ’ makes unimaginable possible
During an audience on Monday of religious sisters belonging to several orders, Pope Leo XIV told the group that rootedness in Christ allows...
Vatican names Filipino boy who died at 17 Servant of God
A Filipino teenager who died could be on his way to sainthood after the Vatican declared him a Servant of God, the first step in the process toward sainthood.
Pope sends letter of closeness to Ukraine, marking 1,000 days of war
Tuesday marks 1,000 days since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Marking the tragic day, Pope...