In Scripture and in the history of the church, the poor are where we encounter God, the pope writes in his 'Dilexi Te.' ...

Upon Francis’ death, Leo took up the exhortation and made it his own. The Vicar of Christ is pulling all Christians aside to ...

We very much need to thoroughly and accurately curse the tree of greed that doesn’t produce good fruit for those in need ...

Author Emily Stimpson Chapman discusses the pressures of rewriting the Bible, serving as a bridge between young Catholics and ...

Care for the poor is both “the burning heart of the Church’s mission” and the heart of Pope Leo’s first message to the ...

Leo wonders, "even though the teaching of Sacred Scripture is so clear about the poor, why many people continue to think that ...

Pope Leo XIV's first apostolic exhortation "Dilexi Te" ("I have loved you"), promulgated Oct. 9, 2025 -- the feast day of St. John Henry Newman -- explores love and charity for the poor. Here are 12 ...

Antique friendly robot. Photograph by Thomas Quine, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY 2.0. Read the first ...

For St. Teresa, holiness begins not in lofty thoughts but in daily conversation with the One who loves us most.

A Sunday service in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan, turned into a nightmare when a gunman rammed his vehicle into a church, ...

Many white evangelicals only listen to Black Christian perspectives on racism when these perspectives reinforce their ...

Pope Leo XIV released a major teaching document on Thursday about poverty. It's Leo's first major document since his election in May.