Pope Leo XIV made history as the first pope to cross Lake Albano by boat during a Marian procession for Our Lady of the Lake.

Pope Leo XIV has revealed one of his secrets to prayer found in a letter written by St. Augustine. This nearly 1,700-year-old Letter to Proba is a timeless guide to prayer, desire, happiness and the ...

COMMENTARY: The three-to-five-minute exercise can be life-changing. There is something both liberating and disorienting about summer. The school year carries me. It’s not always graceful, but the ...

Pope Leo XIV looks upon the Blessed Sacrament after a meeting with young people in Madridʼs Plaza de Lima, June 6, 2026. The Holy Father began his six-day apostolic visit to Spain meeting with the ...

ANALYSIS: Increased participation and opportunity to submit contributions to the Holy Father are new elements to the meeting, but skepticism endures. This week’s extraordinary consistory of cardinals ...

From communications and education to missionary outreach and evangelization, Pope Leo XIV’s activities this week underscored a consistent theme: the Church’s mission must remain centered on truth, ...

Analysis of Pope Leo XIV’s challenge to restore Church unity amid tensions with German bishops, traditionalists, and the SSPX.

The encyclical sets out the Churchʼs social teaching for the age of artificial intelligence. Download and read the complete document. Pope Leo XIV signed Magnifica Humanitas, the first encyclical of ...

In his encyclical Magnifica Humanitas, published Monday, Pope Leo XIV calls on society and AI developers to implement “shared standards of social justice” in order for artificial intelligence to ...

A new book gathers writings and meditations from Leo’s years as Augustinian prior general, offering a look at the spirituality that shaped his pontificate. The faithful curious about who Pope Leo XIV ...

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The Holy Father has already visited Algeria, Cameroon, and Angola as part of his papal visit to the continent. Pope Leo XIV met with civic leaders and cultural stewards in Equatorial Guinea on April ...