“There exists a close connection and communication between sacred tradition and Sacred Scripture. For both of them, flowing from the same divine wellspring, in a certain way merge into a unity and tend toward the same end.”This is an Eng...

"Thanks to Jesus, the Christian knows God the Father and entrusts himself to Him with confidence."This is an English translation of the catechesis given by Pope Leo XIV during his weekly general audience on 21 January 2026. This is part ...

"Let us learn from John the Baptist to remain vigilant, to love simplicity, to be sincere in our words, to live soberly, and to cultivate a depth of mind and heart."This is an English translation of the message given by Pope Leo XIV duri...

"If Jesus calls us to be friends, let us not leave this call unheeded. Let us welcome it, let us take care of this relationship, and we will discover that friendship with God is our salvation."This is an English translation of the catech...

"[The Second Vatican Council] helped us to open ourselves to the world and to embrace the changes and challenges of the modern age in dialogue and shared responsibility, as a Church that desires to open its arms to humanity, to echo the hopes a...

"Let us ask ourselves: is there life in our Church? Is there space for something new to be born? Do we love and proclaim a God who sets us on a journey?"This is an English translation of the homily given by Pope Leo XIV during the Solemn...

"As we set out toward the new and unique days that await us, let us ask the Lord to help us experience at every moment, around us and upon us, the warmth of his fatherly embrace and the light of his benevolent gaze."This is an English tr...

"To find the Savior, one must not gaze upward, but look below..."This is an English translation of the two homilies given by Pope Leo XIV during the Solemnity of Christmas. The homilies were given during the Christmas Mass during the Nig...

"Restlessness is the sign that our heart does not move by chance, in a disordered way, without a purpose or a destination, but is oriented towards its ultimate destination, the 'return home'."This is an English translation of the cateche...

"Let no one be lost! Let all be saved! This is what our God wants, this is his Kingdom, and this is the goal of his actions in the world."This is an English translation of the homily given by Pope Leo XIV for the Jubilee of the Poor duri...

"To know that [death] exists, and above all to reflect on it, teaches us to choose what we really want to make of our existence."This is an English translation of the catechesis given by Pope Leo XIV during his weekly general audience on...

"Begotten by the Father, Christ is life and has generated life without reserve, to the point of giving his own, and he invites us too to give our lives."This is an English translation of the catechesis given by Pope Leo XIV during his we...

"Cultivating and keeping the garden is the original task that Jesus brought to fulfilment. His last words on the cross – “It is finished”  – invite each of us to rediscover the same task, our task."This is an English translation of ...

“Before our smallness and poverty, God looks at us like no one else and loves us with eternal love.”This is an English translation of the homily given by Pope Leo XIV during the World Day of the Poor and Jubilee of the Poor held on 16 No...

"Fraternity is not a beautiful but impossible dream; it is not the desire of a deluded few. But to overcome the shadows that threaten it, we need to go to the source, and above all to draw light and strength from Him who alone frees us from the...

"Life shines brightly not because we are rich, beautiful or powerful. Instead, it shines when we discover within ourselves the truth that we are called by God, have a vocation, have a mission, that our lives serve something greater than ourselv...

“It is a hope filled with immortality because, even though they have been killed in body, no one can silence their voice or erase the love they have shown.”This is an English translation of the homily given by Pope Leo XIV during ...

"In the journey of life, there are moments in which keeping something inside can slowly consume us. Jesus teaches us not to be afraid to cry out, as long as it is sincere, humble, addressed to the Father."This is an English translation o...

"If we have the courage to acknowledge it, we can discover that even our fragility is a bridge towards heaven."This is an English translation of the speech given by Pope Leo XIV during his weekly general audience on 3 September 2025.

"Saints Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis are an invitation to all of us, especially young people, not to squander our lives, but to direct them upwards and make them masterpieces."This is an English translation of the homily given ...

"He surrenders. Not out of weakness, but out of love."This is an English translation of the speech given by Pope Leo XIV during his weekly General Audience on 27 August 2025.

"The Lord does not want worship detached from life. He is not pleased with sacrifices and prayers, unless they lead to greater love for others and justice for our brothers and sisters."This is an English translation of the address given ...

"Let us ask today for the grace to be able to forgive, even when we do not feel understood, even when we feel abandoned. Because it is precisely in those hours that love can reach its pinnacle."This is an English translation of the speec...

"Everything in God’s plan that makes each of us a priceless and unrepeatable good, a living and breathing asset, must be cultivated and invested in order to grow."This address was given by Pope Leo XIV for his Sunday Angelus on the 19th ...

"Even before we realize we need to be welcomed, the Lord has already prepared a space for us."This is an English translation of the speech was given by Pope Leo XIV during his weekly general audience on 6 August 2025. This is part of the...