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

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Pope Leo XIV leads the Angelus prayer from his window at the Vatican, August 10, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Peruvians to celebrate Leo’s birthday with beloved local devotion

Sep 12
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Leo XIV delivers his Angelus address over St. Peter's Square in the Vatican on Aug. 31, 2025. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

Pope demands end to the ‘pandemic of arms’ as he prays for victims of Minnesota school shooting

Aug 31
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

The Independence Monument is pictured as Ukrainian flags blow in the wind in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Aug. 23, 2025. (Credit: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP.)

Pope Leo calls for peace in Ukraine during his Angelus address

Aug 24
Crux Staff

Pope Leo XIV greets meets people outside the St. Thomas of Villanova Church in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on Aug. 15, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope Leo XIV prays for peace as US-Russia summit over Ukraine war gets underway

Aug 15
Derek Gatopoulos,
Nicole Winfield and Andrea Rosa, Associated Press

Smoke rises from an explosion in the northern Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel Sunday, July 27, 2025. (Credit: Ohad Zwigenberg/AP.)

Pope Leo says Gaza ‘crushed by hunger’ as Vatican official calls for recognition of State of Palestine

Jul 27
Charles Collins

Pope Francis gives his Angelus address outside St. Peter's Square on Feb. 2, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Francis marks National Day of Life in Italy

Feb 2
Crux Staff

Pope Francis celebrates Mass at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on Jan. 6, 2025, the Solemnity of the Epiphany. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope calls on Christians to imitate the Magi in their search for Jesus

Jan 6
Charles Collins

Pope Francis arrives at at Rebibbia prison in Rome on Dec. 26, 2024. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope remembers modern martyrs, visits prison on St. Stephen’s Day

Dec 26, 2024
Charles Collins

Pope gives nods to peripheries and pals in naming 21 new cardinals

Oct 6, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

An image released by Italian police of the air pistol confiscated from Father Milan Palkovic in St. Peter's Square May 5, 2024. (Credit: Italian police.)

For second time in a month, weapons detected at a papal event

May 6, 2024
Crux Staff

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

Sep 15
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up celebrates his 70th birthday with gospel music, balloons

Sep 15
Sophia Tareen,
Associated Press

Mass held at historic Filipino shrine to denounce corruption scandal

Sep 15
Joseph San Mateo

New book captures Leo’s three-step approach to predecessor’s controversial legacy

Sep 14
John L. Allen Jr.