At the Sunday Angelus, Pope Leo meditates on the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, inviting the faithful to cultivate humility and sincerity of heart in their relationship with God.
Pope: Let us build a humbler, more welcoming Church
Speaking to members of Synodal Teams and Participatory Bodies, Pope Leo urges everyone to humble themselves like the tax collector in the Gospel parable and to find unity amid tensions within the Church.
Weekly Newsletter 25th October 2025 (298).
Weekly Newsletter 25th October 2025 (298).
43 new jobs were posted this week.
King Charles attends ecumenical prayer service in Sistine Chapel
King Charles III and Queen Camilla join Pope Leo XIV in the Sistine Chapel for Midday Prayer as part of their official state visit to the Vatican – marking a historic moment in Anglican-Catholic relations.
Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Nicholas Hudson as new Bishop of Plymouth
Bishop Hudson, Bishop-elect of Plymouth | CBCEW His Holiness Pope Leo XIV has appointed the Right Reverend Nicholas Hudson as the new Bishop of Plymouth. …
Columbans in Britain launch 2026 Schools Competition “Becoming a refugee is never a choice. But how we respond is.”
Columbans in Britain have launched their next Schools Competition 2025/26, which has the theme: “Becoming a refugee is never a choice. But how we respond …
Pope at Canonisation Mass: Saints keep light of faith in Christ burning
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for the canonization of seven new Saints, and reminds Christians of the need to pray to God fervently and trustingly, even as we face trials and tribulations.
Pope Leo appeals for ceasefire in Myanmar, peace in war-torn lands
Pope Leo XIV appeals for a ceasefire in Myanmar and prays for peace in war-torn lands, especially in Ukraine and the Holy Land.
Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem issue statement on ceasefire in Gaza
On Tuesday, 14 October, the Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem issued a statement recognising the collective goodwill internationally that they hope will …
Prisoners’ Sunday: Jesuits in the UK bringing hope behind bars
As the Church in England and Wales marks Prisoners’ Sunday, Catholics are invited to support inmates and all those affected by imprisonment.
Pope prays for peace in Holy Land, Ukraine, and for stability in Peru
Following the Mass for the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality, Pope Leo XIV turns his thoughts and prayers to the suffering people of the Holy Land, of Ukraine, and of Peru, where political turmoil has brought instability to the nation.
Pope at Marian Jubilee Mass: May Mary lead us to her Son Jesus
During the Mass for the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality, Pope Leo XIV urges faithful to see in the Blessed Mother a beautiful example of how to turn to and follow her Son, Jesus Christ.
Bishop Richard Moth welcomes Dilexi te
Bishop Richard Moth, Chair of the Department for Social Justice of the Bishops’ Conference | CBCEW Pope Leo XIV has released the first document of his …
Dilexi te – Pope Leo XIV’s first papal document – Faith cannot be separated from love for the poor
Taking up Francis’ desire “that all Christians come to appreciate the close connection between Christ’s love and his summons to care for the poor”, Pope Leo XIV issues his first Apostolic Exhortation, “Dilexi te”, as a call to Christ’s disciples “to recognize him in the poor and the suffering”.
Pope Leo to travel to Türkiye and Lebanon
Pope Leo | CBCEW The Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, has announced that Pope Leo will travel to Türkiye and Lebanon …
Cardinal Parolin on 7 October, Gaza: Human beings are not collateral damage
Cardinal Parolin | CBCEW The Holy See Secretary of State speaks to Vatican Media on the second anniversary of Hamas’s ‘inhuman’ attack on Israel, which unleashed the …
Pope Leo XIV encourages rekindling awareness of our missionary vocation
At the Mass for the Jubilee of the Missions and of Migrants, Pope Leo encourages us to rekindle awareness of our missionary vocation that springs from a desire to “bring the joy and consolation of the Gospel to everyone,” remembering those in difficulty, and in particular “our migrant brothers and sisters” forced to leave their homelands.
Pope calls on world leaders to commit to Gaza peace deal
Speaking at the close of Mass in St Peter’s Square, Pope Leo condemns both the “immense suffering” of Gazans and the rise of “antisemitic hatred” worldwide, and expresses his hope that an Israel-Hamas peace deal will be finalised “as soon as possible”.
Weekly Newsletter 4th October 2025 (295).
Weekly Newsletter 4th October 2025 (295).
61 new jobs were posted this week.
Cardinal welcomes Archbishop-designate Sarah Mullally as new Archbishop of Canterbury
Bishop of London Dame Sarah Mullally | CBCEW Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster and President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, …