Pope bids farewell to Algeria, takes off for Cameroon
After a brief visit to a Church-run orphanage in Algiers, Pope Leo XIV boards the papal plane at…
Pope Leo at year one: The progress of an American pope
After Pope Leo XIV was elected on May 8, 2025, many prognosticators and colleagues predicted a quiet beginning…
China pressures underground Catholics to join state church, rights group says
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is increasing its pressure campaign on underground Catholics, according to a report from…
Pope Leo XIV and the Catholic Church’s prophetic voice
In 1891, Pope Leo XIII directly addressed social justice issues affecting poor and oppressed working people in the…
Day Four in Africa: Pope Leo addresses Cameroon’s ‘Anglophone crisis’
On the fourth day of his Apostolic Journey across Africa, Pope Leo visits Cameroon’s conflict-ridden North-west, and stresses…
“Ravaged by a Handful of Tyrants” — Pope Leo XIV in Cameroon
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Can Israel feel the winds of change from Hungary and the Vatican? – The Forward
Peter Magyar, leader of the pro-European conservative TISZA party, waves the national flag during celebrations at the election…
Pope blasts ‘tyrants’ ravaging the planet during his visit to Cameroon
BAMENDA, Cameroon — Pope Leo XIV blasted the “handful of tyrants” who are ravaging Earth with war and exploitation, as…
Pope at Mass in Bamenda: ‘Obey God, not human beings’
Celebrating Mass in Cameroon’s western city of Bamenda, Pope Leo XIV decries the numerous forms of poverty and…
Pope Leo on papal plane to Cameroon: St. Augustine invites all to search for God and truth today
Pope Leo XIV spoke to journalists aboard the papal plane on April 15 on the five-hour flight from…
Tom Homan says he wants the Vatican to ‘stay out of immigration’
‘If they understood the atrocities that happen on an open border, I think their opinion would change’ By…
Letters: Pope Leo needs to bring historical perspective to war in Iran
Pope Leo XIV’s concern over the war in Iran is understandable, but if he is going to insert…