Pope Leo XIV led the Jubilee of Families, Children, Grandparents, and the Elderly in Rome from May 30 to June 1, 2025, emphasizing intergenerational unity and the role of families in nurturing faith.
May 31, 2025
Pope Leo XIV will deliver a video message to the youth during a mass in Chicago on June 14, 2025, aiming to reconnect with younger generations and address inclusivity within the Church.
May 29, 2025
Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop William Shawn McKnight as the new Metropolitan Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, signaling a significant leadership transition for the archdiocese.
May 28, 2025
Pope Leo XIV completed the formalities to become the Bishop of Rome on May 26, 2025, marking a significant milestone in his papacy.
May 27, 2025
On May 25, 2025, Pope Leo XIV formally took possession of the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran and the Basilica of St. Mary Major, marking a significant step in his papal inauguration ceremonies.
May 26, 2025
Pope Leo XIV met with Vatican employees, emphasizing unity and service within the Church's administration.
May 25, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court's 4-4 tie vote on May 22, 2025, effectively blocks the establishment of Oklahoma's St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, leaving unresolved the broader issue of publicly funded religious charter schools.
May 23, 2025
Pope Leo XIV held his first general audience, focusing on unity, compassion, and service, marking the start of his public ministry.
May 22, 2025
Pope Leo XIV has confirmed the Vatican's readiness to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, signaling the Church's proactive role in mediating global conflicts.
May 21, 2025
Pope Leo XIV has offered the Vatican as a venue for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, receiving support from European and U.S. leaders.
May 20, 2025