Pope Leo XIV

[Pope in Lebanon: Day 1] What does it mean to be peacemakers? Pope Leo XIV responds during a meeting with civil authorities in Lebanon

Address of Pope Leo XIV during the Meeting with Authorities, Civil Society, and the Diplomatic Corps

Nov 30, 2025 21:44

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[Pope in Turkey: Day 4] Committing ourselves to the restoration of full unity (and 3 common challenges between Catholics and Orthodox Christians according to Leo XIV)

Words of Leo XIV in the Orthodox Cathedral of St. George on the occasion of the patron saint’s day of St. Andrew

Nov 30, 2025 21:38

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[Pope in Turkey: Day 4] The Pope’s words during his visit to the Armenians of Istanbul

Words of Leo XIV during his prayer visit to the Armenian Apostolic Cathedral

Nov 30, 2025 21:26

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Pope Leo XIV

Visit to the Holy Land, Two-State Solution (Israel and Palestine), and Situation in Ukraine: The Pope’s Responses on Flight to Lebanon

Press Conference during the Istanbul-Beirut Flight

Nov 30, 2025 08:30

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Islam•Persecuted Christians

French government security office confirms that Christians in the country are being targeted by Islamism

The DGSI’s assessment is supported by a long record of public directives from jihadist leaders

Nov 29, 2025 22:39

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[Pope in Turkey: Day 3] What does it mean to “be the Church”? Pope Leo XIV’s twofold answer

Homily of the Pope during Mass with the Catholic community in Turkey

Nov 29, 2025 21:13

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[Pope in Turkey: Day 3] Leo XIV is visibly moved as he enters the main church of the Patriarch of Constantinople

Words of the Pope during his visit to the Patriarchal Church of St. George on the occasion of the Doxology of the Orthodox Church

Nov 29, 2025 21:08

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Good News

The year with the highest Bible sales in history: 2025 is set to break records in the USA

According to recent data from Circana, Bible sales rose another eleven percent this year compared with 2024, continuing a steady climb that has accelerated since the pandemic years

Nov 28, 2025 22:28

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[Pope in Turkey: Day 2] Who is Jesus Christ in the lives of women and men today? The question (and answer) of Leo XIV

Pope’s address during the Ecumenical Prayer Meeting in İznik

Nov 28, 2025 20:59

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[Pope in Turkey: Day 2] Two reflections from Pope Leo XIV for nuns and the elderly (which give all Catholics pause for thought)

Words of the Pope during his visit to the nursing home of the Little Sisters of the Poor

Nov 28, 2025 20:53

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[Pope in Turkey (Day 2)] The logic of smallness and three challenges of faith according to Leo XIV to Turkish Catholics

Address of the Pope during the Prayer Meeting with Bishops, Priests, Deacons, Consecrated Men and Women, and Pastoral Workers in Istanbul

Nov 28, 2025 20:46

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Cardinals and Bishops

Cardinal Kurt Koch Is Appointed President of Aid to the Church in Need

Cardinal Koch, 75, succeeds Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, who led ACN for 14 years as its first President, following its elevation to the status of a Foundation of Pontifical Right.

Nov 27, 2025 22:44

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