To find the Savior, one must not gaze upward, but look below: the Pope’s homily at Christmas Eve Mass

Dec 24, 2025 19:31

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Pope Leo XIV presided over Christmas Eve Mass Photo: Vatican Media

Cardinals and Bishops•Local Church•Pope Leo XIV

This is the new Catholic bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV for London: he is from Africa, enjoys horse riding, and was a soldier

Born in 1958 in Chingola, in what was then Northern Rhodesia and is now Zambia, Richard Moth grew up in Kent after his family returned to England. His vocation emerged early, influenced by parish life and a priest whose personal holiness left a lasting impression

Dec 22, 2025 15:12

Elizabeth Owens

Angelus•Pope Leo XIV

To enter into Christmas: Pope Leo XIV’s beautiful, short, timely, and appropriate meditation on Saint Joseph

Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, December 21, 2025

Dec 21, 2025 17:54

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General Audience•Jubilee 2025•Pope Leo XIV

What is the birth that creation awaits? Pope Leo XIV explains it in a catechesis

Extraordinary Saturday General Audience on the occasion of the Jubilee, December 20, 2025, the last of the Jubilee Year

Dec 20, 2025 17:46

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General Audience•Pope Leo XIV

Why do we sometimes feel empty, even though we have done many things? Pope Leo XIV responds

Pope’s general audience, December 17, 2025, on how Jesus’ resurrection enlightens us and inspires us to do and act.

Dec 17, 2025 11:34

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Vatican Diplomacy

Pope Leo speaks with Israeli president and reiterates condemnation of anti-Semitism

The conversation with President Herzog did not remain limited to condemnation alone. Against the backdrop of ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the Pope urged perseverance in existing peace efforts, even as diplomatic processes grow fragile and public fatigue deepens

Dec 17, 2025 11:23

Enrique Villegas

To find the Savior, one must not gaze upward, but look below: the Pope’s homily at Christmas Eve Mass

A simple, concrete, and timely meditation on work based on the nativity scene created by Leo XIV

2 two fundamental aspects of the life of the Church: mission and communion explained by Leo XIV to the curia in a great speech

A new “labor law” for the Vatican: this is what Pope Leo XIV approved

The current situation of the priesthood: this is what Leo XIV’s letter to priests says about identity, formation, loneliness, desertions, renewal, etc.

PHOTO GALLERY: Pope Leo XIV revives childhood tradition: mass blessing of “baby Jesus” figures at the Vatican

These are the three topics the Pope will address with cardinals in his first consistory

This is the new Catholic bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV for London: he is from Africa, enjoys horse riding, and was a soldier

To enter into Christmas: Pope Leo XIV’s beautiful, short, timely, and appropriate meditation on Saint Joseph

What is the birth that creation awaits? Pope Leo XIV explains it in a catechesis

Why do we sometimes feel empty, even though we have done many things? Pope Leo XIV responds

Pope Leo speaks with Israeli president and reiterates condemnation of anti-Semitism