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As World Cup approaches, Pope Leo’s June prayer intention is for sport to foster peace and encounter

by Courtney Mares

VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — With the FIFA World Cup opening this month, Pope Leo XIV has dedicated his June prayer intention to the power of sport to build …

Blog: 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
Pope’s slavery apology ‘proper and just,’ says bishop who heads National Black Catholic Congress
Pope Leo XIV names EWTN’s Montse Alvarado as prefect of Vatican Dicastery for Communication
A Church at a crossroads: Spain’s Catholics look to Pope Leo for encouragement

U.S. Church

Pope Leo XIV’s common ministry with Mother Cabrini: a heart for migrants and refugees

by Simone Orendain

“I don’t know if it’s a particular devotion to her as a saint, but she represents, for the church, the church’s embrace of immigrants.”

Catholic priest found guilty of sexually abusing women under his spiritual care in Texas

Washington Roundup: Policymakers’ reaction to pope’s AI encyclical, new trial for death-row inmate

National Eucharistic Pilgrimage commemorates Catholic history along South Atlantic coast

US dioceses see World Cup as opportunity for pastoral outreach, global encounter

Faithful join in rosary for peace in Washington as pope leads the Marian devotion for world

World

First stop for Pope Leo in Spain will be center that gives royal treatment to homeless

by Paulina Guzik

MADRID (OSV News) — When Pope Leo XIV lands in Spain June 6, he will be greeted by King Felipe VI in the Royal Palace — a traditional welcome …

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Pope Leo XIV heads to Spain, ‘a missionary nation’ he knows by heart
Church aid leader: Lebanese Christians don’t want mere survival, they want to ‘truly live’
Meet the Silicon Valley priest advising tech companies on artificial intelligence ethics
Peru: Church asks forgiveness to victims of suppressed lay movement

Pope Leo calls for ‘openness’ to Church reform that respects tradition

Pope Leo calls for ‘educational alliance’ on AI: Here are takeaways for parents, teachers

Pope Leo XIV likely to visit Argentina and Uruguay in 1 trip with Peru

Vatican

Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given May 31, 2026

by Pope Leo XIV

Opinion

Pope Leo’s first encyclical

by Michael R. Heinlein

Pope Leo XIV declares the digital age a mission field in ‘Magnifica Humanitas’

by Ines San Martin

‘Magnifica Humanitas’ explores being human in the age of artificial intelligence

by Bishop John P. Dolan

Reviews

The Breadwinner

by John Mulderig
The Sheep Detectives
St. Francis of Assisi in film
‘House of David’ star opens up about Catholic conversion as new season premieres
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