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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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digital missionaries

Pope Leo and the Digital Missionaries

In his encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas," Leo XIV chooses to emphasize principles rather than specific solutions, including with regard to the domestic or personal use of technology.

Juan Ignacio Izquierdo Hübner

21 Jun 2026

Saint John of Avila in San Pedro.

The saints mentioned by Leo XIV during his visit to Spain

During his apostolic visit to Spain, Pope Leo XIV mentioned various saints in his speeches to illustrate points and themes related to Christian life. He mentioned more than a dozen of them, as you can see below, and, of course, the Venerable Antoni Gaudí.

Francisco Otamendi

20 Jun 2026

Pope Leo XIV in a general audience in May 2026.

The Vatican gives the green light for the beatification of 20 Spanish martyrs

Pope Leo XIV has authorized the promulgation of a decree by the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints recognizing the martyrdom of 20 Spaniards.

Omnes Editorial Staff

18 Jun 2026

The Pope with migrants, holding a child in his arms, in Tenerife, Spain.

The Pope calls on people to “look up” with love and respect, and sees the Canary Islands as “a key to dialogue” 

During today’s audience, Pope Leo XIV once again expressed his gratitude for his apostolic journey to Spain and for the faith of the Spanish people. Among his reflections, he sees the Canary Islands as a key to viewing people and the world through “the eyes of God: love, respect, and compassion,” and to fostering “dialogue among individuals and peoples.”.   

Francisco Otamendi

17 Jun 2026

Pope Leo XIV with an elderly woman.-

León XIV invites grandchildren to visit their grandparents and elderly people living alone

On the occasion of the 6th World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly, to be celebrated on July 26, the feast day of Saints Joachim and Anne, the Pope has invited everyone—especially grandchildren—to visit their grandparents and elderly people who live alone.

Omnes Editorial Staff

15 Jun 2026

Pope Poor Luncheon November 2025

Pope urges us to examine our attitude towards the poor

“Are we a sign of a God who is a refuge for the poor?”. With this question, accompanied by other incisive ones, Pope Leo XIV places at the center of the 10th World Day of the Poor, which takes place on November 15, a call to personal and communal conversion.

Francisco Otamendi

15 Jun 2026

Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors

Leo XIV approves the new statutes of the Pontifical Commission for the Tutelage of Minors

Pope Leo XIV has approved the new statutes for the Pontifical Commission for the Guardianship of Minors.

Paloma López Campos

15 Jun 2026

Africa Leo XIV

What Africa will remember from Pope Leo’s visit

The Pontiff visited Africa from April 13 to 23 on a trip that took him to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and, finally, Equatorial Guinea.

Omnes Editorial Staff

15 Jun 2026

Pope Leo XIV with the King of Spain, Felipe VI.

Pope at the Angelus: “God bless Spain always!”

Leo XIV thanked the Lord at today's Angelus for his apostolic journey to Spain, and “the Spanish people, who received me with great enthusiasm and devotion. And he addressed in a special way His Majesty the King, the bishops, the communities he visited ”and the whole Church in Spain. May God always bless Spain!.

Omnes Editorial Staff

14 Jun 2026

Pope Leo XIV, and singer Bad Bunny.

Backstage of Bad Bunny's meeting with Pope Leo XIV in Madrid

Pope Leo XIV met with Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny in Madrid on June 8, after joking a few days earlier that he would compete with the singer for the attention of Spaniards due to the coincidence of his tour in Madrid. The agreement was: meeting yes, but no photos.

OSV / Omnes

12 Jun 2026

Pope's Travels

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Holywins: una alternativa alegre y católica a Halloween

Omnes Editorial Staff

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¿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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