7 Franciscan Capuchins in Nigeria die in car accident, leadership appeals for prayer
By Jude Atemanke ACI Africa, May 10, 2025 / 09:00 am Members of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (OFM Cap) in Nigeria are appealing for prayers following a car…
Pope Leo XIV shares vision for papacy in age of artificial intelligence
By AC Wimmer Rome Newsroom, May 10, 2025 / 08:15 am Pope Leo XIV met with the College of Cardinals Saturday morning for his first official address since his election,…
Pope Leo XIV’s Augustinian brothers recall his ‘kind’ moments, reflect on new papacy
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 10, 2025 / 08:00 am Pope Leo XIV made history on Thursday when he became the first U.S.-born, and the first Augustinian, to…
Cardinal Bustillo: Pope Leo XIV will be ‘bold and solid’ leader for Church
By Marco Mancini Rome Newsroom, May 10, 2025 / 07:00 am Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo described Pope Leo XIV as a “solid, discreet, and good worker” and expressed confidence that the…
Caritas, Catholic Relief Services see mission ‘continuity and renewal’ with Pope Leo
By Victoria Cardiel Vatican City, May 10, 2025 / 06:00 am The election of Leo XIV was enthusiastically received by Caritas Internationalis, which expressed its support for the new pontiff…
Who are the Augustinians? A look at Pope Leo XIV’s religious order
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, May 10, 2025 / 05:00 am Pope Leo XIV, elected on Thursday, is the first pope from the Order of St. Augustine (OSA), also known…
German cardinal on American pope: ‘I didn’t expect it’ but sees hope for synodality clarity
By Martin Bürger CNA Newsroom, May 10, 2025 / 04:00 am Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki has candidly confessed he “didn’t expect” the election of Pope Leo XIV, praising the new…
Americans in St. Peter’s Square celebrate historic election of Pope Leo XIV
By Courtney Mares Vatican City, May 9, 2025 / 18:28 pm Americans gathered in St. Peter’s Square on May 8 to celebrate the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first…
Villanova University: the pope’s alma mater
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, May 9, 2025 / 17:58 pm Before he was pope, he was a math major at a Catholic liberal arts university in Pennsylvania. Pope Leo…
Indian, Pakistani cardinals seen leaving St. Peter’s Basilica together ahead of conclave
By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 9, 2025 / 17:28 pm Here is a roundup of Catholic world news that you might have missed this week: Indian and Pakistani…
In his own words: Pope Leo XIV on the Eucharistic congress, Pope Francis, and synodality
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, May 9, 2025 / 16:58 pm Nine months ago, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost sat down for an interview at a parish in the Chicago area…
PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV meeting the last three pontiffs
By Nicolás de Cárdenas ACI Prensa Staff, May 9, 2025 / 15:53 pm Pope Leo XIV had the opportunity to meet three of his predecessors at the helm of the…