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The Pope sings of love and the purity of the soul in the Assumption of Mary

León XIV has returned to Castelgandolfo to celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The glorification of Mary in soul and body teaches us that our true beauty lies in showing, even in our flesh, the signs of love that has no end, he stated in a beautiful homily.
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Francisco Otamendi

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Public shelter in Nigeria.

Pope calls for release of hostages in Nigeria and Cameroon

This morning during the Angelus, Pope Leo XIV made an urgent appeal for the release of hostages kidnapped in Nigeria and Cameroon. In addition, on the Solemnity of Christ the King, which celebrates the Jubilee of Choirs, the Pope praised the expression of love for God through the beauty of music.

CNS / Omnes

23 Nov 2025

Angelus in St. Peter's Square on November 16.

Pope backs US bishops and insists on peace in Ukraine

Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics and people of good will to read and listen to the U.S. bishops“ pastoral message on immigrants. He called for humanity and dignity for them, pointing out that ”no one has said that the United States should have open borders". In today's Audience he also spoke of dignity.

CNS / Omnes

19 Nov 2025

pastoral practice

What matters more in the Church, pastoral practice or study and formation?

Does study, preparation or pastoral practice matter more in the Church? What does the Pope think about the subject? Where is he placing the emphasis? Perhaps both, but with nuances. Here is one of them.      

CNS / Omnes

18 Nov 2025

Pope Leo XIV on the Jubilee of the Poor

Pope assures the poor that God loves them and asks governments to take action

Before joining more than a thousand people for lunch, Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Jubilee Mass of the Poor and prayed that all Christians would share “the love of God, who welcomes, binds up wounds, forgives, consoles and heals.” The Pontiff called for “a culture of care to break down the wall of loneliness”.

CNS / Omnes

16 Nov 2025

Msgr. Cesare Pagazzi: “The Vatican Archives and Library are a ‘crossroads of bridges’”.”

Archbishop Giovanni Cesare Pagazzi, head of the Vatican Archives and Library, explains that culture and faith, far from being relics of the past, are living sources of hope and encounter in a world marked by conflict and technological change.

Giovanni Tridente

7 Nov 2025

Pope Leo XIV in his homily at Mass on November 3, 2025.

Breath of Leo XIV: Easter is medicine, healing, and hope every day

Believing in Easter on our daily journey means revolutionizing our lives, being transformed in order to transform the world with the power of Christian hope. The Easter proclamation is medicine and healing, the Pope said at the Audience, in which he encouraged “the common vocation to holiness. We are all called to be saints.  

Francisco Otamendi

5 Nov 2025

Virgin Mary

Vatican clarifies Mary's role in Salvation

The Doctrinal Note "Mater Populi fidelis" clarifies the role of the Virgin Mary in salvation and discourages the use of certain titles that generate confusion.

Omnes Editorial Staff

4 Nov 2025

Pope Leo XIV on the Jubilee of Education.

Teaching is a “great act of love,” Pope tells educators

“Sharing knowledge is not enough to teach: love is needed,” said Pope Leo on October 31 as he met with thousands of teachers, professors and other educators in St. Peter's Square. It is the Jubilee of the world of Education that concludes this November 1.    

CNS / Omnes

1 Nov 2025

November, month of the dead

November, month for the dead: How to gain indulgences?

In this month of November, the Church invites us to pray especially for the deceased and to gain plenary indulgences.

Teresa Aguado Peña

1 Nov 2025

Pope to visit Summer Cemetery in commemoration of the faithful departed

The so-called "Summer Cemetery" in Rome will be the place where Pope Leo will celebrate Mass for the Faithful Departed on November 2 at 4:00 pm.

Maria José Atienza

30 Oct 2025

Pope's Travels

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Holywins: una alternativa alegre y católica a Halloween

Omnes Editorial Staff

pensamiento político san agustín

¿Cuál es el pensamiento político de san Agustín?

Santiago Leyra Curiá

Centenary of Our Lady of Fatima, 2017

Miracles of the Virgin Mary and nature: 'the sun danced', snowfalls, flowers…

Francisco Otamendi

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