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Pope Leo XIV: True justice is never separated ‘from truth and mercy’

The pontiff holds a doctorate in canon law, a background that notably shapes his vision of Church governance.

Catholic social scientists hold conference blending disciplines and faith

Scholars will deliver talks on Catholic teaching in relation to American history, political science, and hot-button issues like artificial intelligence, immigration, and euthanasia.

At least 6 killed, dozens wounded in Jordan as gunmen open fire in church during funeral

Jordan’s Public Security Directorate said unidentified gunmen opened fire inside a church in Karak province.

Vatican-backed congress offers a Catholic response to the ‘infertility emergency’

Pope Leo XIV was himself set to address the first day of the Oct. 16–18 conference, but the audience had to be canceled due to the pontiff’s hospitalization.

Liechtenstein’s prince vetoes bill to legalize abortion up to 12 weeks

Parliament passed the bill by 13 to 12 votes on Sept. 2, but no law takes effect in the principality without the reigning prince’s approval.

Canadian nonprofit creates space for Catholic art to reach secular audiences

A Canadian nonprofit called Theopolis is supporting Catholic artists and bringing faith and secular audiences together through art, beauty, and culture.

More than 100 churches in Panama affected by October earthquake

Two churches were “totally destroyed” by the Oct. 9 earthquake, the Panamanian Bishops’ Conference reported in its countrywide damage assessment.

Conference in Rome addresses welcoming missionaries amid migration tensions

The “Church of the Sheaves” conference discussed integrating and supporting new missionaries in the Western world.

Pope Leo XIV cancels Assisi visit on doctors’ advice

Doctors say the pope is recovering exceptionally well from lung surgery but have advised against helicopter travel as a precaution.

Vice President Vance to EWTN: ‘We are God’s ambassadors on Earth’

JD Vance spoke with EWTN News anchor Raymond Arroyo in a wide-ranging interview that included politics, immigration, economics, and faith.