Today is Ash Wednesday, and Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pontiff, has something he wants you to give up for Lent. “I would like to invite you to a very practical and frequently unappreciated form ...

Pope Leo XIV has opened the church’s penitential Lenten season by presiding over Ash Wednesday. He is lamenting the “ashes of international law and justice” that have been left by today’s wars and ...

How rare it is to find adults who repent — individuals, businesses and institutions that admit they have done wrong,” Pope Leo said in his homily in the Basilica of Santa Sabina.

On Ash Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV encouraged Catholics to ask the Lord for “the gift of true conversion” at the start of the ...

VATICAN CITY, Feb 18 (Reuters) - ⁠Pope ⁠Leo lamented a world "in ⁠flames" due to wars and the destruction of ​the environment ...

The state of the world, Pope Leo stressed, asks us on this Ash Wednesday “to call death for what it is, and to carry its ...

Pope Leo is set to mark the first Ash Wednesday of his papacy as Catholics around the world begin the Lenten season.

Pope Leo XIV marked the beginning of Lent with the traditional procession on Rome's Aventine Hill on Ash Wednesday.

Catholics observe Ash Wednesday and begin Lent with first American Pope Leo. Archbishop William Lori celebrates Mass at Baltimore Basilica with congregants.

Pope Leo XIV opened the Catholic church’s penitential Lenten season by presiding over the Ash Wednesday Mass in Rome.

The words of these school children in Los Angeles had moved the heart of one of the most powerful men in the world.

Pope Leo XIV presides over Ash Wednesday, lamenting the decay of international law amidst ongoing global conflicts, while ...