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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on January 6, 2026. Photo by ALESSIA GIULIANI/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays the Angelus on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord on the central balcony of Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on January 6, 2026 day of the official end of the Jubilee Year 2025. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays the Angelus on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord on the central balcony of Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on January 6, 2026 day of the official end of the Jubilee Year 2025. Photo by (EV) Matteo Pernaselci/Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays the Angelus on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord on the central balcony of Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on January 6, 2026 day of the official end of the Jubilee Year 2025. Photo by (EV) Mario Tomassetti/Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays the Angelus on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord on the central balcony of Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on January 6, 2026 day of the official end of the Jubilee Year 2025. Photo by (EV) Mario Tomassetti/Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays the Angelus on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord on the central balcony of Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on January 6, 2026 day of the official end of the Jubilee Year 2025. Photo by (EV) Elisabetta Trevisan/Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays the Angelus on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord on the central balcony of Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on January 6, 2026 day of the official end of the Jubilee Year 2025. Photo by (EV) Elisabetta Trevisan/Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays The Angelus - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays the Angelus on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord on the central balcony of Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on January 6, 2026 day of the official end of the Jubilee Year 2025. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays Before the Nativity Scene - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays before the nativity scene set up in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, Italy on December 31, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays Before the Nativity Scene - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays before the nativity scene set up in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, Italy on December 31, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays Before the Nativity Scene - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays before the nativity scene set up in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, Italy on December 31, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays Before the Nativity Scene - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays before the nativity scene set up in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, Italy on December 31, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays Before the Nativity Scene - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays before the nativity scene set up in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, Italy on December 31, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays Before the Nativity Scene - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays before the nativity scene set up in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, Italy on December 31, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays Before the Nativity Scene - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays before the nativity scene set up in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, Italy on December 31, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays Before the Nativity Scene - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays before the nativity scene set up in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, Italy on December 31, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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1 month after Hong Kong fire

A man prays near the Wang Fuk Court high-rise residential complex in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong on Dec. 26, 2025, one month after a deadly fire that left over 160 people dead.

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1 month after Hong Kong fire

A man prays near the Wang Fuk Court high-rise residential complex in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong on Dec. 26, 2025, one month after a deadly fire that left over 160 people dead.

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visit To Turkiye - Day 2

Pope Leo XIV prays with leaders of various Christian Churches at the site of ancient Nicaea, modern-day Iznik, Turkey on November 28, 2025 to commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council in the Church’s history. The Council of Nicaea was held in 325. Pope Leo XIV called for Church leaders to celebrate this important anniversary together on the second day of the Pope’s Apostolic Journey to Turkey. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visit To Turkiye - Day 2

Pope Leo XIV prays with leaders of various Christian Churches at the site of ancient Nicaea, modern-day Iznik, Turkey on November 28, 2025 to commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council in the Church’s history. The Council of Nicaea was held in 325. Pope Leo XIV called for Church leaders to celebrate this important anniversary together on the second day of the Pope’s Apostolic Journey to Turkey. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visit To Turkiye - Day 2

Pope Leo XIV prays with leaders of various Christian Churches at the site of ancient Nicaea, modern-day Iznik, Turkey on November 28, 2025 to commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council in the Church’s history. The Council of Nicaea was held in 325. Pope Leo XIV called for Church leaders to celebrate this important anniversary together on the second day of the Pope’s Apostolic Journey to Turkey. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Leads Mass For The Jubilee Of The Poor - Vatican

A faithful prays as Pope Leo XIV presides over special mass for the Jubilee of the poor, in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Photograph by Alessia Giuliani / CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Leads Mass For The Jubilee Of The Poor - Vatican

A faithful prays as Pope Leo XIV presides over special mass for the Jubilee of the poor, in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Photograph by Alessia Giuliani / CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Leads Mass For The Jubilee Of The Poor - Vatican

A faithful prays as Pope Leo XIV presides over special mass for the Jubilee of the poor, in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Photograph by Alessia Giuliani / CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Abductee Megumi Yokota's mother

Sakie Yokota (C), 89, whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13, prays during an event in Tokyo on Nov. 13, 2025, ahead of the 48th anniversary on Nov. 15 of her abduction.

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Pope Leo XIV Prays At Pope Francis’ Tomb - Rome

Pope Leo XIV paused in prayer in front of the tomb of his predecessor pope Francis in the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on November 3, 2025. Before heading to Castel Gandolfo for his customary weekly day of rest, Pope Leo XIV stopped at around 8:05 p.m. in the evening at the Basilica of St. Mary Major to pray before the tomb of Pope Francis. On the marble slab, where a white rose is always placed in memory of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, a constant spiritual presence in the life of the Argentine pontiff, Pope Leo laid a bouquet of white roses. It was a gesture of homage to his predecessor, buried between the Sforza Chapel and the Pauline Chapel. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ ABACPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays At Pope Francis’ Tomb - Rome

Pope Leo XIV paused in prayer in front of the tomb of his predecessor pope Francis in the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on November 3, 2025. Before heading to Castel Gandolfo for his customary weekly day of rest, Pope Leo XIV stopped at around 8:05 p.m. in the evening at the Basilica of St. Mary Major to pray before the tomb of Pope Francis. On the marble slab, where a white rose is always placed in memory of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, a constant spiritual presence in the life of the Argentine pontiff, Pope Leo laid a bouquet of white roses. It was a gesture of homage to his predecessor, buried between the Sforza Chapel and the Pauline Chapel. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ ABACPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays At Pope Francis’ Tomb - Rome

Pope Leo XIV paused in prayer in front of the tomb of his predecessor pope Francis in the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on November 3, 2025. Before heading to Castel Gandolfo for his customary weekly day of rest, Pope Leo XIV stopped at around 8:05 p.m. in the evening at the Basilica of St. Mary Major to pray before the tomb of Pope Francis. On the marble slab, where a white rose is always placed in memory of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, a constant spiritual presence in the life of the Argentine pontiff, Pope Leo laid a bouquet of white roses. It was a gesture of homage to his predecessor, buried between the Sforza Chapel and the Pauline Chapel. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ ABACPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Prays At Pope Francis’ Tomb - Rome

Pope Leo XIV paused in prayer in front of the icon of Salus Populi Romani in the Pauline Chapel, a Marian image beloved by his predecessor pope Francis in the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on November 3, 2025. Before heading to Castel Gandolfo for his customary weekly day of rest, Pope Leo XIV stopped at around 8:05 p.m. in the evening at the Basilica of St. Mary Major to pray before the tomb of Pope Francis. On the marble slab, where a white rose is always placed in memory of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, a constant spiritual presence in the life of the Argentine pontiff, Pope Leo laid a bouquet of white roses. It was a gesture of homage to his predecessor, buried between the Sforza Chapel and the Pauline Chapel. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ ABACPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV In The Crypt Of The Popes On All Souls Day - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays in front of the tomb of pope Paul VI for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed in the crypt of Saint Peter’s basilica, Vatican on November 2, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV In The Crypt Of The Popes On All Souls Day - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays in front of the tomb of pope Benedict XVI for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed in the crypt of Saint Peter’s basilica, Vatican on November 2, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV In The Crypt Of The Popes On All Souls Day - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays in front in the chapel Clementine for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed in the crypt of Saint Peter’s basilica, Vatican on November 2, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV In The Crypt Of The Popes On All Souls Day - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays in front of the tomb of pope John Paul I for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed in the crypt of Saint Peter’s basilica, Vatican on November 2, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV In The Crypt Of The Popes On All Souls Day - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV prays in front of the tomb of Saint Peter for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed in the crypt of Saint Peter’s basilica, Vatican on November 2, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mamdani Accepts Endorsements of Nearly Dozen Black Clergy Leaders

New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for mayor of New York City, prays with Black clergy after accepting their endorsements in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, USA, on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM