Pope Leo Says Mission of Evangelism Belongs to All the Baptized

Pope Leo XIV gives priests 3 tips to build a solid Catholic formation on ‘rock’

Pope Leo XIV on July 25, 2025, addresses priests belonging to the Society of St. Xavier and participants of a monthlong seminary formators course at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican Cit... [...]

Pope Leo XIV Gives Priests 3 Tips to Build a Solid Catholic Formation On ‘Rock’

Vatican Media Pope Leo XIV on July 25, 2025, addresses priests belonging to the Society of St. Xavier and participants of a monthlong seminary formators course at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum at the Vatican. The Holy Father’s first suggestion to build a rock-solid formation was to cultivate a 'friendship with Jesus.'

Pope Leo says mission of evangelism belongs to all the baptized

Pope Leo XIV says all Christians are called to enter “the dynamism of mission and to face the challenges of evangelization.” He was speaking on Friday to two groups – one was members of a course of seminary formators and the other was people attending the General Chapter of the Xaverian Brothers – which the pope admitted was “certainly two different events.” The pontiff said the call by God to be missionaries “requires of us all, ordained minist…

Return from Castel Gandolfo - Leo XIV back in the Vatican - The Irish Catholic

The Pope went on holiday for a good two weeks. A holiday? Not quite. Leo XIV did move to the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo. But numerous appointments interfered with the planned holiday. Now he is back in the Vatican. Well arrived! Pope Leo XIV is back home. The head of the Catholic Church… The post Return from Castel Gandolfo – Leo XIV back in the Vatican appeared first on The Irish Catholic.