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Pope, King meet for private audience and historic joint prayer

Pope, King meet for private audience and historic joint prayer

Oct 23
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on October 22, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo says the Resurrection of Jesus provides a way against sadness

Oct 22
Charles Collins

Catholics protest in front of De Mazenod Church and St. Eugene’s School called on the authorities of the Dhaka North City Corporation to immediately stop the construction of the garbage disposal facility on October 21, 2025, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Credit: Stephan Uttom Rozario.)

Citizens hold human chain against construction of garbage facility near Church in Bangladesh

Oct 22
Stephan Uttom Rozario

A Sunday prayer service at Ishwar Dham, a Catholic-run prayer center in Uttar Pradesh. (Credit: Father Vineet Vincent Pereira/courtesy to Crux.)

Christian pastor arrested in India’s largest state

Oct 22
Nirmala Carvalho

Pope Leo XIV with Andrzej Michalski and Proton at the Vatican on Oct. 15, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo receives a purebred Arabian horse

Oct 16
Crux Staff

Britain's Queen Camilla and King Charles III at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, on Sep. 17, 2025. (Credit: Phil Noble/Pool Photo via AP.)

King Charles III’s visit to Vatican marks a historic step in path of unity between two churches

Oct 17
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope, King meet for private audience and historic joint prayer

Oct 23
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on October 22, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo says the Resurrection of Jesus provides a way against sadness

Oct 22
Charles Collins

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Britain's Queen Camilla and King Charles III at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, on Sep. 17, 2025. (Credit: Phil Noble/Pool Photo via AP.)

King Charles III’s visit to Vatican marks a historic step in path of unity between two churches

Oct 17
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV presides over a Rosary vigil for peace in St. Peter's Square on the 63rd anniversary of the start of the Second Vatican Council, at the Vatican, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Vatican report says clergy sex abuse victims need reparations and tangible sanctions to heal

Oct 16
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Swiss Guards get new uniforms, but old ones not going anywhere

Oct 3
Nicole Winfield

Pope Leo chides climate skeptics, embraces Francis’s environmental legacy

Oct 2
Nicole Winfield

Cardinal Angelo Becciu talks to journalists during news conference in Rome, Sept. 25, 2020. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Vatican prosecutors suffer embarrassing loss as tribunal says their appeal is inadmissible

Sep 26
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Bishop James F. Checchio meets students at St. Catherine of Siena in Metairie during his introduction as the next Archbishop of New Orleans on Sep. 24, 2025. (Credit: Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate via AP.)

Pope names successor to embattled New Orleans archbishop after sex abuse settlement

Sep 25
Nicole Winfield,
Jack Brook, Associated Press

Cardinal Angelo Becciu in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Aug. 27, 2022. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

Defense in Vatican ‘trial of the century’ asks prosecutor to recuse himself for questionable conduct

Sep 23
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Diane Foley, the mother of James Foley, who was kidnapped and beheaded by Islamic militants in 2014 while reporting on the conflict in Syria, speaks as Pope Leo XIV presides over a vigil prayer for the consolation of those who suffer, at The Vatican, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope praises forgiveness as mother of slain US journalist James Foley speaks of healing at Vatican

Sep 16
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV presides over a commemoration of the martyrs and witnesses of the faith of the 21st Century with representatives of other churches in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome on Sept. 14, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope honors 21st century martyrs: Christians killed by Islamic militants, mafias, Amazon ranchers

Sep 15
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press