Pope Leo XIV Archives - Page 5 of 65 - Crux

People enter the Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire basilica in Lourdes, southwestern France, Tuesday Sept. 8, 2026 . (Credit: Fred Scheiber/AP.)

Church in Europe

‘This brought me reconciliation’: Abuse survivors praise Sunday’s meeting with Pope Leo

by Crux Now Staff September 28, 2026

Pope Leo XIV, center, arrives, with, from left, Christian Krieger, president of the Protestant Federation of France, Bishop Dimitrios (Ploumis), the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of France, Haïm Korsia, Chief Rabbi of France, President of the French Bishops' Conference, Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline, Chems-eddine Hafiz, rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, Anthony Boussemart, representing French Buddhists, and Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad, prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, to attend an interreligious meeting at the Robert Schuman Convention Centre, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, in Metz, France. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Church in Europe

Pope urges religious leaders in France to preach peace as he recalls foundations of European unity

by Nicole Winfield September 28, 2026

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, France, on Sep. 27, 2026. (Credit: Thibault Camus/AP.)

Church in Europe

Pope blasts assisted suicide as ‘false compassion’ at French shrine known for miraculous cures

by Nicole Winfield September 27, 2026

People gathers in Paris along the Champs Elysees for Mass with Pope Leo XIV at the Place de la Concorde in Paris, France, on Saturday, 26 September 2026.

Church in Europe

By the Numbers: Pope Leo XIV’s open-air Mass in Paris draws many more than expected

by Associated Press September 27, 2026September 27, 2026

In this handout photo provided by Vatican Media Pope Leo XIV prays at the Grotto of the Apparitions of Massabielle, in Lourdes, France, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (Credit: Vatican Media via AP.)

Church in Europe

Pope urges protection of weakest at French shrine at Lourdes known for miraculous cures

by Nicole Winfield September 27, 2026

Leo XIV greets people lining the Place de la Concorde in Paris on Sunday, 26 Sept. 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Associated Press

Pope Leo draws 800,000 people to central Paris for open-air Mass on iconic square

by Nicole Winfield, John Petrequin, Sylvie Corbet and John Leicester September 27, 2026September 27, 2026

Pope Leo XIV is welcomed by Archbishop of Paris Laurent Ulrich, left, Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline, second from right, and Institut Catholique de Paris Rector Emmanuel Petit as he arrives to meet with members of the provincial synodal assembly, catechumens and neophytes at the ICP in Paris, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Church in Europe

Pope encourages Catholics in deeply secular France to persevere as Paris shuts down for huge Mass

by Nicole Winfield September 26, 2026September 27, 2026

Pope Leo XIV waves after a prayer vigil with young people at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis near Paris, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. (Credit: Thomas Padilla/AP.)

Church in the US

Pope Leo XIV declines to credit himself for White Sox playoff return

by Associated Press September 26, 2026September 27, 2026

Pope Leo XIV talks to journalists aboard the papal flight from Rome to Paris, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, during his apostolic journey to France. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope Leo XIV affirms need for media to cover public figures when asked about Trump ban

by Nicole Winfield September 25, 2026

Pope Leo XIV, center, is welcomed by French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and his wife Brigitte as he arrives at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Church in Europe

Pope warns a ‘paradise of machines’ could undermine humanity as he opens France trip

by Nicole Winfield and Sylvie Corbet September 25, 2026

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