By beginning the year with this solemnity, the Church places time itself under the sign of gratitude, trust, and hope. Mary and the Church’s cry for peace January 1 also marks the World Day of Peace, ...

Pope Leo XIV delivers peace message to 40,000 gathered in St. Peter's Square on New Year's Day, calling for disarmed hearts ...

Pope Leo IV urged humanity at his first Angelus greeting of 2026, to "build a year of peace, by disarming our hearts and ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV opened 2026 on Thursday with a plea for peace, singling out in particular countries "bloodied by ...

"By becoming man, he makes his heart known to us. The heart of Jesus, therefore, beats for every man and woman." ...

Greeting pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the Jan. 1 Marian solemnity, the Pope said: ‘God, the good Creator, has ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Before the final countdown to the New Year, Christians should take a moment to remember all God’s ...

Pope Leo XIV has opened 2026 with a plea for peace. He is singling out in particular countries “bloodied by conflict” and ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated a New Year's Day Mass in St. Peter's Basilica and then delivered a special noontime prayer from his ...

We pause to reflect and remember the beloved figures who are not with us on our journey into the new year as we turn the page ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday urged Catholics to pray for peace, “first, among nations bloodied by conflict and suffering,” and ...

When war becomes the baseline — not only in policy, but in our imagination — something in us has already broken.