Jesus provides sustenance, not ready-made answers, Pope Leo XIV says
Catholic News Service
October 16, 2025
Power, possessions and rank do not satisfy the deep desire for real meaning in life, Pope Leo XIV said.
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World must come together to fight climate change, Pope Leo says
Catholic News Service
October 3, 2025
People of faith cannot love God while despising his creatures, and people cannot call themselves Christians without caring for everything fragile and wounded, including the earth, Pope Leo XIV told climate activists and political and religious leaders.
Schwarzenegger says joint action needed to ‘terminate’ pollution
Catholic News Service
September 29, 2025
Arnold Schwarzenegger told reporters he knows that people get “pumped up” spiritually at Mass, but he wishes he could go to Mass at least once and hear a homily on what Catholics can and should do to reduce pollution.
Migrants are not enemies, just brothers and sisters in need, Pope Leo says
Catholic News Service
September 15, 2025
At a time when people feel powerless to help migrants and refugees, Christians must continue to insist that “there is no justice without compassion, no legitimacy without listening to the pain of others,” Pope Leo XIV said.
Pope talks about what Saint Augustine has taught him
Catholic News Service
September 2, 2025
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — “So much of who I am I owe to the spirit and the teachings of Saint Augustine,” Pope Leo XIV told his Augustinian
Burn with ‘fire’ of God’s love, pope says at Mass, lunch with the poor
Catholic News Service
August 19, 2025
Spending the day with the poor, Pope Leo XIV prayed that Catholics would make sure their parishes are welcoming of all people and would be “on fire” with God’s love.
Acutis relics a reminder for pilgrims that holiness ‘is not impossible’
Catholic News Service
August 4, 2025
Along one of Rome’s busiest streets, Via del Corso, traffic moves slowly as hundreds of pilgrims crisscross traffic on foot to get to their destination.
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