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Pope Leo XIV poses with Montse Alvarado, president and chief operating officer of EWTN News, during a private meeting at the Vatican on 5 September 2025. Pope Leo appointed Alvarado as prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for Communication on 2 June 2026. Photo: OSV News/Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo.

Pope Leo appoints new prefect of Vatican Dicastery for Communication

By Courtney Mares Pope Leo XIV has appointed Maria Montserrat “Montse” Alvarado,.

11 Jun 2026

National Director of Catholic Mission in Australia, Peter Gates, meets Pope Leo. Photo: Catholic Mission Australia.

Pope Leo welcomes National Directors of Catholic Mission to Rome

With 2026 marking the 100-year anniversary of World Mission Sunday, Pope Leo XIV has welcomed the.

11 Jun 2026

As the 2026 World Cup approaches June 11-July 19, Pope Leo XIV's June prayer intention is for sports to foster peace and encounter between cultures. Image: OSV News/Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network.

Let sport be an instrument of peace: Pope Leo XIV

By Courtney Mares With the FIFA World Cup opening this month, Pope Leo XIV has dedicated his June.

05 Jun 2026

Cardinals attend the presentation of "Magnifica Humanitas" at the Vatican's Synod Hall on 25 May 2026, the first encyclical of Pope Leo XIV's papacy, which focuses on the rise of artificial intelligence. Photo: OSV News/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media.

Protect and preserve human dignity in the age of AI: Pope Leo XIV

“Every person is unique and irreplaceable, a free and intelligent subject with a conscience,.

28 May 2026

Pope Leo XIV presides over the Holy Mass on the Solemnity of Pentecost in St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, on 24 May 2026. Photo: OSV News/Matteo Minnella, Reuters.

Pope Leo: Holy Spirit opens doors of peace, truth and forgiveness

By Josephine Peterson Pope Leo XIV has celebrated Pentecost by highlighting the role of the Holy.

28 May 2026

The World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly provides an opportunity to bring the Church closer to the elderly and acknowledge their contribution to families and communities. Photo: Adobe.

I will never forget you: celebrating the elderly in our community

I will never forget you (Is 49:15) is the theme selected by Pope Leo XIV for the Sixth World Day.

28 May 2026

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