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Pope convenes cardinals and asks their priorities for 2 years

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Pope Leo XIV meets Cardinals and Bishops at the end of his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Pope convenes cardinals and asks their priorities for 2 years

Jan 8
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV delivers catechesis during his General Audience in the Vatican's Paul VI Hall on Jan. 7, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo starts new series of speeches on documents of Vatican II

Jan 7
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Pope closes jubilee saying it opened new horizon of hope

Jan 6
Elise Ann Allen

Natalie Turner and her son Phillip cross the Holy Door in St.Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on the last day of its public opening, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Final pilgrims cross Holy Door

Jan 6
Nicole Winfield,
Trisha Thomas, Associated Press

People sit on a fountain after the inauguration of the new design of Piazza Pia, a pedestrian piazza at the end of the Via della Conciliazione boulevard, opposite St. Peter's Basilica, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. (Credit: Mauro Scrobogna/LaPresse via AP.)

Vatican claims a Holy Year success with 33 million pilgrims

Jan 6
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Jan 4
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On New Year’s, pope says every day is a new beginning

Jan 1
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Pope Leo XIV prays while celebrating Vespers in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on Dec. 31, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

On New Year’s Eve, pope condemns weapons of ideology, ‘false religious motives’

Dec 31, 2025
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At year’s end, Pope Leo urges gratitude for blessings received

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Pope urges Christians to strive for peace, justice even when it costs

Dec 26, 2025
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