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U.S. Ambassador Burch pledges to focus on common ground between Trump and Pope Leo XIV

The ambassador said he seeks to focus on what unites Trump and Leo as bishops continue to call for peace.

Pope Leo XIV calls for the ‘safeguarding’ and ‘accompanying’ of minors and vulnerable adults

The pope said the protection of the vulnerable “challenges the conscience of the Church and measures its ability to express authentic care.”

Jury dismisses copyright claim brought by Catholic composer over 1980 hymn

Vincent Ambrosetti had accused songwriter Bernadette Farrell and Oregon Catholic Press of copyright infringement against his 1980 hymn “Emmanuel.”

Pope tells Catholic university students in Cameroon to ‘search for truth’

Leo also addressed artificial intelligence and invited the students to be pioneers of “a new humanism in the context of the digital revolution.”

Day Five in Africa: Pope says ‘all of us’ must help address global hunger

On the fifth day of his Apostolic Journey across Africa, Pope Leo celebrates Mass for 120,000 people in Douala, and tells university students in Yaoundé to cultivate “holy restlessness”.

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Popes’ alma mater in Rome celebrates 25 years of Eucharistic adoration

St. John Paul II and Pope Leo XIV both studied at the University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome.

Coast Guard agrees to ‘structural protections’ for religious personnel

The military branch will commit to “individualized reviews” of service members and mandate religious accommodation training for leadership roles.

Pope Leo XIV meets with religious superiors in Cameroon

Upon returning to the Apostolic Nunciature, Pope Leo XIV meets with representatives of Cameroon’s major superiors and religious congregations, encouraging religious men and women to live consecrated life in communion with dioceses where they serve and in service to those most in need.

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Rekindling hope among Cameroon’s students

Young people share their hopes for the future during Pope Leo XIV’s visit to the Catholic University of Central Africa in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

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U.S. Embassy to the Vatican: Nigerian Christians are being targeted

Ambassador Brian Burch described the situation in Nigeria as a “conflict between radical Islamic groups and Christians because of their faith.”