Pope Leo defends the unborn and migrants in historic speech to Spanish parliament
Leo XIV, the first pope to address the Spanish parliament, received a seven-minute standing ovation.
The Primacy of Compassion
June 14, 2026, Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time: All three of the readings this Sunday coalesce around a common theme, the invitation to partake in a special relationship with God.
Rethinking the notion of a divine gift
A Reflection for Monday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time, by James T. Keane
More than one million attend Pope Leo’s Mass and procession in the heart of Madrid
It was a profoundly religious experience that he and they are likely to treasure in their hearts for many years.
In Spain, Pope Leo denounces polarization and hails commitment to multilateralism
Speaking in Spanish, Leo went on to issue a pressing appeal to the state authorities and to the Spanish people to overcome this polarization.
Making small changes in a still wounded world
A Reflection for Saturday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time, by Kevin Clarke
Jesuits to Congress: Look to Pope Leo for A.I. policy ideas
On June 2, the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States addressed a letter to congressional leaders on the implications of Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” for A.I. policy.
‘A shockwave through the system’: Pope Leo appoints EWTN president as communications prefect
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Colleen Dulle and Gerard O’Connell discuss Pope Leo’s surprising pick to lead Vatican communications.
Interview: Madrid’s Cardinal Cobo says Pope Leo’s visit to Spain ‘is bringing out the best in people’
Cardinal José Cobo Cano, the archbishop of Madrid, knows Pope Leo well—and is experiencing “great joy” preparing for the Holy Father’s visit.
The image of a jealous God used to confuse me. Here’s how I think about it now.
A jealous God? Had I heard the words right? But how could such a thing be? Wasn’t the good Lord above all such petty things as jealousy?
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