Pope Leo says he is not 'in panic mode' over AI dangers

In a 23-minute in-flight news conference, the pontiff also answered questions about end-of-life issues and sexual abuse.

Injured Polish priest urges 'love,' 'forgiveness' after deadly knife attack on convent

Father Adrian Mantykiewicz, who was injured in an attack that left a fellow priest dead, said "we must overcome the evil that happened here."

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV's final day in France

On the fourth and final day of his apostolic journey to France, the pope addressed European leaders at the Robert Schuman Conference Center and celebrated Mass at the Cathedral of St. Stephen in Metz.

Church leaders continue to urge Catholics to aid immigrants as government defends deportations

Pope Leo XIV titled this year's observance of World Day of Migrants and Refugees "Even Just One of These Children," citing Matthew 18:5: "Whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me."

More than 1,000 join March for Life in Vilnius, Lithuania

Families, young people, and international advocates joined Lithuania's second March for Life, calling for practical support for mothers, fathers, and vulnerable people.

New priests' council in South Africa lauded for fostering collaboration with bishops

The meeting highlighted the need to strengthen the bond between bishops and priests as well as among priests themselves.

Church officials urge 'care for workers' amid AI race

"Catholic social teaching says that companies, that investors and management, owe care to the workers," said Cardinal Michael Czerny, head of the Vatican's Commission on AI.

Vatican aims for an Oscar with the story of Giacomo Mattivi

If the short documentary gets in the running for an Oscar, the Vatican hopes it will inspire many more people to look to faith and family to persevere through very difficult trials.

The grotto and the Gospel: Why the Church preserves Lourdes without adding to revelation

Standing as a pilgrim at the Grotto of Massabielle, Pope Leo XIV offered a visible reminder of why the Church upholds apparitions such as those at Lourdes.

Venue selected for beatification of Georgia Martyrs

The beatification Mass will be said at the Savannah Convention Center at 11 a.m. on Oct. 31. No ticket is needed, but organizers said registration is required.