Friendship, the call to goodness, and the ability to decide: 3 questions from young people answered by Pope Leo XIV

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Pope Leo XIV met with one million young people participating in the Jubilee of Youth Photo: Vatican Media

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Complete list of winners of the first edition of the Catholic Music Awards

The event was supported by two dicasteries of the Holy See: the Dicastery for Communications and the Dicastery for Evangelization.

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Pope Leo XIV•Young People

What did Leo XIV do when he learned that the young Egyptian pilgrim had died? A touching gesture and words

Words of Pope Leo XIV to a group of young Catholics from Egypt following the death of one of their companions in the context of the Youth Jubilee

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Immigration Fraud Crisis Delays U.S. Visas for Catholic Clergy

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After Many Years, Disney Produces A Friendly Movie Revolving Around Life, Faith And Family

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The Arrest of Shaolin’s Abbot Shakes Up Government-Controlled Chinese Buddhism

Known as a womanizer and a billionaire, but also as a strong supporter of the CCP, Shi Yongxin’s wrongdoings eventually became too infamous to overlook.

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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.

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

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Friendship, the call to goodness, and the ability to decide: 3 questions from young people answered by Pope Leo XIV

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Complete list of winners of the first edition of the Catholic Music Awards

What did Leo XIV do when he learned that the young Egyptian pilgrim had died? A touching gesture and words

Immigration Fraud Crisis Delays U.S. Visas for Catholic Clergy

After Many Years, Disney Produces A Friendly Movie Revolving Around Life, Faith And Family

The Arrest of Shaolin’s Abbot Shakes Up Government-Controlled Chinese Buddhism