News·Vatican Baptism provides light in darkness, gateway to heaven, pope says VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Baptizing one’s children is as essential as providing them with food and… January 12, 2026
News·Vatican Pope warns diplomats of rising global violence and erosion of human life VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV warned diplomats of rising global volatility, fractured communication and… January 9, 2026
News·Vatican UPDATE: Church leaders must listen to abuse victims, those who suffer, pope tells cardinals VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Every level of Church leadership must strengthen and improve its ability to… January 9, 2026
News·Vatican Pope Leo XIV calls on Catholics to rediscover Vatican II teachings VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The teachings of the Second Vatican Council are still “the guiding star”… January 8, 2026
News·Vatican Vatican agency says 17 churchworkers murdered in 2025 VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Seventeen Catholic priests, sisters, seminarians and lay workers were murdered in 2025, according to… January 6, 2026
News·Vatican Torrential rains, looming deadline, don’t deter last-minute pilgrims VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With rain-slicked coats and rain-soaked feet, last-minute visitors did not let Rome’s… January 6, 2026
News·Vatican Christians must resist allure of power, serve humanity, pope says at end of Holy Year VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The powerful and violent cannot control, suppress or commodify God’s grace, friendship… January 6, 2026
News·Vatican Vatican sees record number of visitors during Jubilee year, officials say VATICAN CITY (CNS) — An estimated 33 million visitors and pilgrims came to the Vatican to… January 6, 2026
News·Vatican Pope Leo voices ‘deep concern’ over Venezuela after US capture of Maduro VATICAN CITY (CNS) — After praying the Sunday Angelus, Pope Leo XIV said he was following… January 6, 2026
News·Vatican New year marks time to usher in era of peace, friendship among all people, pope says VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The world is not saved by threatening violence or by judging, oppressing… January 2, 2026
News·Vatican God’s plan of salvation is greater than any ‘weaponized’ plots underway, pope says VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The tenacious hope of people of faith, believing in a better tomorrow,… January 2, 2026