Pope Leo XIV says the Church needs the Christian East and has a “great need to recover the sense of mystery that remains alive in your … liturgies that engage the human person in his or her entirety.”
British Ambassador to the Holy See Chris Trott has voiced excitement over the recent election of Pope Leo XIV and has said he is looking forward to continuing collaboration with the world’s greatest...
In a speech to members of the international media Monday, Pope Leo XIV called for a rhetoric of peace over words of anger or ideology, and issued an appeal for the freedom of journalist imprisoned...
In his first Sunday Regina Coeli address during Easter, Pope Leo XIV gave pilgrims a surprise and sang the traditional Marian prayer, and prayed for increased vocations to the priesthood and...
Konstantin Flavitsky, “The Selling of Joseph,” 1855
OLD TESTAMENT & ART: In Konstantin Flavitsky’s vivid 1855 painting, we witness the moment Joseph’s...
Peter Paul Rubens, “St. Matthias,” ca. 1611
Before casting lots, Peter led with prayer. His example shows us how to discern wisely and surrender fully in...
Cristina Menina
Mass is offered in a parish church in Molino, Bacoor City, Philippines
COMMENTARY: The renewal of the Church begins at the altar — when we...
Catholic Charities at work across the world.
Catholic Charities of Chicago is the official charitable arm of the Church in the third-largest city in the U.S.,