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Meeting Eastern Catholics, pope pledges to be peacemaker

May 14, 2025
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, News, Vatican, World News

During a meeting with Eastern Catholics, many of whom come from war-torn regions of the world, Pope Leo XIV pledged the Vatican’s full commitment to promoting peace and reconciliation.

Jerusalem patriarch, back in Holy Land, reflects on conclave, ‘inconceivable’ Gaza situation

May 14, 2025
By Judith Sudilovsky
OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, News, Vatican, World News

The importance of continuity and diversity as well as the issues of war and peace were a main topic of conversation for the 133 cardinals as they gathered to vote in the conclave May 7-8, said Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem.

With jobs disappearing, cardinal says he ‘rejoiced’ at pope’s name choice

May 14, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News

Cardinal Michael Czerny said that when Cardinal Robert F. Prevost was elected pope and chose the name Leo XIV, “I rejoiced, I really rejoiced.”

New pope’s Black, Creole roots illuminate rich multiracial history of U.S.

May 14, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, News, Vatican, World News

A New Orleans genealogist has found that the first U.S.-born pope has Black and Creole roots — and the discovery illuminates the nation’s rich multiracial history, the experience of Black Catholics and the importance of the church’s sacramental records.

Chicago-style hotdogs, pizza, the White Sox just a few of new pope’s Windy City faves

May 14, 2025
By Simone Orendain
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, Vatican, World News

As details of Pope Leo’s past life come to light one thing, many are struck by his Chicago roots and his Chicago-ness.

Analysis: Quietly, without flashiness, a disarming Pope Leo strives toward unity

May 14, 2025
By Michael R. Heinlein
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News

One thing seemed clear from the moment Pope Leo stepped out onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica: He was not another Pope Francis — or another Pope Benedict XVI or St. John Paul II. He intended to do things his own way.

Angelicum rector: Pope’s election ‘greatest mercy God has ever shown on Catholic Church in America’

May 13, 2025
By Paulina Guzik
OSV News
Filed Under: Colleges, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

While no one from then-Father Prevost’s time at the Angelicum is still teaching there, Father White is proud that Leo XIV is the second contemporary pope to be an Angelicum graduate in recent decades.

Pope pledges strengthened dialogue with Jews

May 13, 2025
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, News, Vatican, World News

Among his first messages, Pope Leo XIV expressed his intention to strengthen the Catholic Church’s ties with the Jewish community.

‘He’s always been a brother to us’: Villanova Augustinian prior reflects on future Pope Leo XIV

May 13, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Colleges, News, Vatican, Vocations, World News

Augustinian Father Robert Hagan said that fellow order member Pope Leo XIV has “always been a brother to us” — one who encouraged him from his early days to his own leadership role in the order.

Who is St. Augustine, the father of Pope Leo XIV’s order?

May 13, 2025
By Russell Shaw
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Saints, Vatican, World News

“Our hearts are restless until they rest in you.” St. Augustine’s famous words addressed to God introduce his account of how a headstrong, self-indulgent young man became one of the most important Christian thinkers of all time and a saint — and the father of the Augustinian order, to which Pope Leo XIV belongs.

Who are the Augustinians, Pope Leo XIV’s order?

May 13, 2025
By Maria Wiering
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News

The first American pope has spoken in the past with affection about the fifth-century convert, bishop and intellectual powerhouse considered the father of his religious order, the Order of St. Augustine.

‘I felt heard’: Catholic school teacher recalls life-changing talk with future pope

May 13, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News

Days before he was elected, Pope Leo XIV (then Cardinal Robert F. Prevost) received a ringing endorsement from a Catholic school teacher in New Jersey — one the pope-to-be apparently read just hours before entering the conclave at which he would be chosen.

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