Leo called for a change of heart to truly embrace the environmental cause, and said any Christian should be on board.

Some of our leaders are blind to the destitution of our people, and to the plight of Lazaruses who lie skin and bones on the streets,” said Bishop Raymond Tapiwa Mupandasekwa.

Pope Leo XIV shakes hands with journalists during an audience with representatives of the media on May 12, 2025, in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen Even veteran politicians ...

Pope Leo XIV waded into a leadership controversy in the United States on Tuesday, mere hours before the dispute became largely academic.

With its 1.4 billion followers and 400,000 priests worldwide, the Catholic Church also has a critical mass of people who can back environmental initiatives, Schwarzenegger said.

The Catholic Church is currently involved in taking part in a public kitchen for rescuers and victims’ families who are waiting for the discovery of the victims behind the rubble,” said Bishop ...

The core of the idea is that a “healthy” secularism is one in which church and state are separate, but in which religious institutions and believers are encouraged to play important roles in public ...

Christian executives complained that mosques are being constructed in public institutions, the government is getting involved ...

In line with church teachings that discourage premarital sex and birth control, many Catholic colleges restrict access to contraceptives on campus.

The responsibility for the whole episode lies squarely on the shoulders of a couple of Church leaders who lost Jesus Christ on the way,” said F. Paul Thelakat.

In the High Priestly Prayer, the Lord is adoring the Father, accepting his will and kingdom, asking for his followers to be ...

Leo, who is himself a canon lawyer, may have ideas of reforms for the church’s legal system, and may want to put in place someone of his own choosing who can execute that vision.