1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (232+ words) Credit: Antoine Mekary | ALETEIA Pope Leo recalled the 25th anniversary of the attack on his homeland after leading the faithful in the midday Angelus this September 13. Pope Leo spoke about the 9/11 anniversary after praying the midday Angelus this September 13. The Holy…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (576+ words) Credit: By Enrique López-Tamayo Biosca - Aleteia Pope Leo XIII proclaimed St. Nicholas of Tolentino the patron saint of all suffering souls in purgatory, as he was visited often by these souls during his life. Few know that an Augustinian friar…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (373+ words) Credit: Antoine Mekary | ALETEIA The Pope expressed his closeness to the family and sent his blessing to the Filipino cardinal, whose father passed away on September 6 at the age of 96. After learning that Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle’s father had died…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (426+ words) Credit: ste77 | Shutterstock We feel almost dizzy in the face of this mystery -- of God choosing a simple girl to become his mother. Pope celebrated Mass in Genazzano on Vigil of Mary's Nativity. “Imagine peace.” That was the invitation extended by…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (812+ words) Credit: Antoine Mekary | ALETEIA One year after Carlo Acutis was canonized by Pope Leo XIV, his mother, Antonia Salzano, reflects on the impact of his sainthood and the testimonies received. By now, Carlo Acutis hardly needs an introduction. On September…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (447+ words) Credit: Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem/ lpj.org “Their names may not be known to the world, but they are well known to God,” the Pope said, noting that their fidelity to the Gospel remains “a light for your communities and…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (589+ words) Pope Leo XIV’s recent trip to Rimini included a visit to an exhibition dedicated to Léon Harmel, a 19th-century French entrepreneur and social reformer. Source: Public Domain via Wikimedia commons The packed agenda of Pope Leo XIV’s trip to Rimini…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (585+ words) Credit: t.max | Shutterstock When Australia's Archbishop Anthony Fisher dropped a witty quip in a speech, it gained social media attention — but there's more behind it. Sydney's Archbishop Anthony Fisher, OP, is known for his preaching, and a recent video clip…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (416+ words) Credit: Antoine Mekary | ALETEIA Pope Leo spoke of Augustine's insight on peace, and the upcoming "Season of Creation," urging conversion of heart. "Let us continue to pray for peace," Pope Leo said after he prayed the midday Angelus on Sunday,…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (364+ words) Credit: Antoine Mekary | ALETEIA "like a caress from the Church that accompanies and supports them." As the death toll continues to climb in Nepal, with thousands still missing, Pope Leo assured that he is renewing his prayers for all those…...