Pope Leo XIV urges families to keep the flame of love alive

Pope Leo XIV sends 3 truckloads of humanitarian aid to Ukraine Pope Leo XIV has sent three trucks carrying humanitarian aid to parts of Ukraine hit hardest by bombardments, where residents are facing severe shortages. Pope Leo XIV urges families to keep the flame of love alive Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged Christian families to “cherish the values of the Gospel” and protect the “flame of love” in their homes. Vatican expert: Co-Redemptrix title of Mary not absolutely prohibited Vatican expert explains that the titles “Co-Redemptrix” and “Mediatrix” will no longer be used in the liturgy or official documents but can be used in popular piety if properly understood.

2025 saw expanded access to physician-assisted suicide  Despite opposition from Catholic leaders, multiple states and countries advanced legislation in 2025 to expand access to physician-assisted suicide.