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The Work of the New Millennium at 25 — 10,000 scholars supported

Over two thousand scholarship holders, alums, and benefactors of The Work of the New Millennium Foundation gathered on Saturday at Jasna Góra to celebrate the organization’s 25th anniversary. The Foundation is considered one of the most significant social initiatives of the Catholic Church in Poland.

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Apollo 11 anniversary: Pope Leo XIV speaks with astronaut Buzz Aldrin

Fifty-six years after the historic landing of Apollo 11 on the moon, Pope Leo XIV speaks with astronaut Buzz Aldrin of the historic achievement. The same day, the Director of the Holy See Press Office updates press that the Holy Father will remain in Castel Gandolfo through Tuesday, returning to the Vatican that evening.

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Bridgettine sisters in Sweden: Finding joy among jars of jam

For more than 40 years, Sister Monika has been living in Vadstena, Sweden, with the Bridgettine Sisters, a Catholic congregation with a long history and Nordic roots. Her vocational journey took her on an unusual path to the convent, impacted by a Swedish football goalkeeper who changed her life.

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Caritas Internationalis head: The atrocities in Gaza must end

In an interview with Vatican News, Alistair Dutton calls for an immediate end to "the bombardment and the atrocities" in the Gaza Strip and pushes for access to much-needed aid for the two million people facing acute hunger.

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Gaza residents ordered to evacuate Deir al-Balah

The Israeli military has ordered all residents in southwestern Deir al-Balah—including those sheltering in tents—to evacuate immediately, ahead of an intensified operation targeting militant groups in the area.

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Parolin: Violence in Gaza 'must end'

The Holy See's Secretary of State tells Vatican News that “all the victims of the tragedy in Gaza are represented" in the Pope's words at the Angelus today.

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Pope appeals for end to Gaza ‘barbarity’

Speaking after the Sunday Angelus, Pope Leo mourns the three Gazans killed in an attack on the Holy Family Catholic parish in Gaza city, which he says is “just one” of the “continuous” attacks on Gaza’s people and holy sites.

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Pope Leo: Welcome the Lord who knocks at our door

In his Angelus message on Sunday in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo invites us to welcome the Lord who knocks at our door asking permission to enter. He underscores the importance of listening to and welcoming others, while also allowing ourselves to welcomed.

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Pope at Mass: Take summer to savor moments of reflection

Presiding over Mass at the Cathedral of Albano, Pope Leo reflects on hospitality, service, and listening as essential elements to building a relationship with God and others.

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Fr. Romanelli: The situation in Gaza is increasingly serious, pray for us

Father Gabriel Romanelli, parish priest of Gaza's Holy Family Catholic Church, was slightly injured in the leg and side during the Israeli army attack two days ago, which resulted in three deaths and several serious injuries among the Christians gathered in the Catholic parish. He was reached by L'Osservatore Romano's correspondent, Roberto Cetera. This is the testimony he shared with the Vatican media.

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