Pope Leo XIV overlooking St. Peter’s Square after being named the new pope. Getty Images “So it’s that kind of stuff, because I wanted to take his mind off of it,” he added.

Pope Leo XIV takes a turn in the popemobile to greet thousands of faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the June 18, 2025 general audience on the theme of “Jesus Christ, Our Hope.”.

Vatican City, Jun 6, 2025 / 09:35 am A group of European bishops have turned to Pope Leo XIV and the Holy See for help as the Court of Justice of the European Union reviews a Belgian court case ...

Pope Leo was also certainly one of the most productive of the leaders of the Church. There are 300 papal encyclicals, which are letters from the Pope to all of the bishops in the Roman Catholic ...

And one of them at once ran and took a sponge, filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave it to him to drink. But the others said, "Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to save him".

Heart on the cross!" SIXTH STATION VERONICA WIPES THE FACE OF JESUS V. We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you. R. Because, by your holy cross, you have redeemed the world.

17 Let thy face shine on thy servant; save me in thy steadfast love! 25 Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the LORD! Second Reading: Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 ...