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China-Vatican deal has imperfections, Vatican’s foreign minister says

Archbishop Paul Gallagher acknowledged the agreement’s challenges in a meeting with journalists in Rome. Archbishop Paul Gallagher,
Pope Leo XIV with some executives of Mercedes-Benz after his private audience with them at the Vatican on Oct. 28, 2026. | Credit: Vatican Media

Mercedes-Benz marks long history of making cars for the pope

Pope Leo XIV also met with the executives of the German auto company on Wednesday. Mercedes-Benz, the
Pope Leo XIV presides over a prayer vigil in St. Peter's Basilica on April 11, 2026. | Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican publishes Pope Leo’s Mass schedule from All Souls’ Day to Dec. 20

The Vatican has not yet confirmed details regarding the liturgical celebrations planned for Christmas. Pope Leo XIV
A statue of Christ in the garden of St. Ignatius Cathedral in Xujiahui, Shanghai, the seat of Bishop Joseph Shen Bin. | Credit: Blanscape/Shutterstock

A century after Pius XI ordained 6 Chinese bishops, who chooses China's bishops?

Cardinal Stephen Chow welcomed more papal-approved ordinations under the Vatican-China deal; a missionary, scholars, and rights advocates
Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims from his popemobile as he rides around St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 28, 2026. | Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News

Pope Leo XIV: Live the faith without ‘hostility towards the world’

The pontiff emphasized that a responsible synthesis between faith and culture is “an essential requirement for bearing
New recruits to the Pontifical Swiss Guard learn the Monadnock Defensive Tactical System in order to swiftly and discretely stop potential security threats. | Credit: Photo courtesy of the Pontifical Swiss Guard

Under the eyes of social media, Swiss Guards learn to handle threats with discretion

Recruits to the Vatican force go through rigorous physical and mental training in order to protect the

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