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Father John Wauck blesses the coffin of John L. Allen Jr. on Jan. 26, 2026, in Sant’Eugenio basilica in Rome. (Credit: YouTube.)

Funeral held in Rome for John L. Allen Jr., founding editor-in-chief of Crux

  • Jan 27
  • Christopher R. Altieri
Pope Leo XIV receives officials of the Tribunal of Roman Rota for the inauguration of their judicial year in the Vatican on Jan. 26, 2026. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo says the Catholic Church cannot ‘relativize’ its teaching on marriage

  • Jan 27
  • Charles Collins

Pope Leo XIV: Angelus appeals for peace in DRC, relief for victims of flooding in southern Africa

  • Jan 18
  • Crux Staff
People lay down flowers in tribute to the victims after the official commemorative ceremony for the victims of the deadly fire at the "Le Constellation" bar in Crans-Montana, in Zurich, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. (Credit: Claudio Thoma/Keystone/Pool via AP.)

Pope seeks to console families of young Italian victims of New Year’s Swiss Alps bar fire

  • Jan 15
  • Nicole Winfield, 
    Associated Press
Cardinal Angelo Becciu in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Aug. 27, 2022. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

Vatican City high appeal court rejects prosecutor’s appeal in Becciu case

  • Jan 13
  • Crux Staff

Leo XIV: Sistine Chapel baptisms, Angelus prayers for Mideast peace & condemnation of Russian attacks

  • Jan 11
  • Elise Ann Allen
Pope Leo XIV waves people at the end of his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Pope to visit Spain this year, with stops in Madrid, Barcelona and Canary Islands, cardinal says

  • Jan 9
  • Nicole Winfield, 
    Associated Press
Pope Leo XIV holds his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

The pope in a major foreign policy address blasts how countries are using force to assert dominion

  • Jan 9
  • Nicole Winfield, 
    Associated Press
Pope Leo meeting with members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See in the Vatican on Jan. 9, 2026. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Persecution against Christians needs to be addressed, Pope Leo tells Vatican diplomats

  • Jan 9
  • Charles Collins
Pope Leo meeting with members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See in the Vatican on Jan. 9, 2026. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Families face crucial challenges today, including the right to life, Pope Leo tells diplomats

  • Jan 9
  • Charles Collins

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The first refugee to lead the UN refugee agency meets the pope

  • Jan 27
  • Trisha Thomas, 
    Associated Press

Funeral held in Rome for John L. Allen Jr., founding editor-in-chief of Crux

  • Jan 27
  • Christopher R. Altieri

Pope Leo says the Catholic Church cannot ‘relativize’ its teaching on marriage

  • Jan 27
  • Charles Collins

Nicaraguan regime forbids door-to-door pastoral visits in Diocese of León

  • Jan 27
  • Eduardo Campos Lima