Pope Leo XIV presides over Mass on the Jubilee of the World of Education on the Solemnity of All Saints, in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican, on November 01, 2025.
The pontiff proclaimed the Englishman St. John Henry Newman (a former Anglican convert to Catholicism and founder of the Order of St. Philip Neri) a Doctor of the Church.
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for the canonization of seven new saints: Peter To Rot, Ignatius Choukrallah Maloyan, Maria Troncatti, Vincenza Maria Poloni, Carmen Rendiles Martínez, Bartolo Longo, José Gregorio Hernández Cisnerosin
The restoration of Al-Tahira Chaldean Church originally dating back to the mid-18th-century was part of the Mosul Mosaic initiative aimed at preserving the city's diverse cultural heritage. The project commenced in 2019 led by L'Œuvre d'Orient in collaboration with the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage, the French Institute National du Patrimoine (INP), and the Chaldean Archdiocese funded by the ALIPH Foundation.
The restoration of St. Thomas Syriac Orthodox Church originally dating back to the 7th century was part of the Mosul Mosaic initiative aimed at preserving the city's diverse cultural heritage. The project commenced in 2019, led by L'Œuvre d'Orient in collaboration with the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage, the French Institut National du Patrimoine (INP) and the Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese. Funded by the ALIPH Foundation, the restoration included structural repairs, preservation of religious artifacts and community engagement efforts.
Hindus, Sikh and Jains around the world celebrate Diwali, the Indian festival of lights which symbolises the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance.
Pope Leo XIV presides over a Rosary vigil for peace on the 63rd anniversary of the start of the Second Vatican Council in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican, on October 11, 2025.
On the day that marks two years of Hamas attacks, and the genocide in Gaza by the Israeli government, hundreds of people gathered at the central train station in Arnhem to demand a ceasefire now in Gaza.
A vehicle representing five-year-old Hind Rajab and her family, who were killed during an Israeli army attack in the Tel al-Hawa area of Gaza in January 2024, has been exhibited in the Netherlands.
