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Pope Leo tackles topic of domestic abuse on International Women’s Day

Responding to a woman writing to the Vatican magazine Piazza San Pietro, Pope Leo decried violence against women and emphasized that educating young people in respect is the key to preventing it.

NBC poll: Pope Leo XIV held in highest esteem among public personalities

A March NBC poll found that American voters hold Pope Leo XIV in highest esteem among other public personalities.

Pope Leo expresses sorrow over death of Maronite priest in Israeli bombing

Father Pierre El Raii, a Maronite parish priest, was a revered leader among Christians in the area.

Ford CEO gifts Pope Leo XIV custom Chicago-inspired car

The car’s license plates read “DA POPE” and “LEO XIV.”

Archbishop Coakley extends ‘warmest welcome’ to new papal nuncio

The president of the U.S. bishops’ conference also said he offers prayerful support to Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia.

‘House of David,’ ‘The Chosen’ win big at the Movieguide Awards

The Movieguide Awards shines a light on faith-based and family-friendly TV shows and movies.

Pakistani Christians join Muslims for Ramadan meals amid Iran war fallout

Church leaders and Muslim clerics shared Ramadan fast-breaking meals across six Pakistani dioceses this year as the overlap of Lent and Ramadan inspired joint prayers for peace.

Pope Leo says parishes should reflect a Church that ‘cares for her children’

The pontiff encouraged a Rome parish facing poverty and social challenges to show its closeness to those wounded and searching for hope.

Pope Leo XIV warns of wider Middle East conflict

At his Sunday Angelus, the pope voiced alarm over violence and fear spreading from Iran across the region.

Ireland group calls for inquiry into deaths of 108 babies born alive after abortion

Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.