Pope Leo XIV has released his first major teaching document: “ Dilexi Te ” (“I Have Loved You”). The apostolic exhortation, ...

Pope Leo XIV called on the world to confront inequality and embrace those “who have but little power.” Released last week, ...

Pope Leo XIV's first apostolic exhortation Dilexi Te ("I have loved you"), was promulgated Oct. 9, the feast day of St. John Henry Newman. Here are nine things to know about the document.

Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation focuses on loving the poor. Conservative American Catholics are sure to lose their ...

Christ’s whole life is an example of poverty, Pope Leo writes, and the Church, if it wants to belong to Christ, must give the poor a privileged place.

(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation “Dilexi Te” (”I have loved you”), promulgated Oct. 9, 2025—the feast ...

CAFOD answers your questions on Pope Leo's apostolic exhortation Dilexi te and the important messages it contains for the world today.

Its root means "to encourage" or "to urge." "Dilexi Te" is, therefore, encouragement or a summons to action. It is, in Pope Leo's words, a summons to "appreciate the close connection between Christ's ...

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, encouraged Catholics to engage with the ...

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez shared a statement Oct. 14 welcoming the recent release of Pope Leo XIV’s first Apostolic ...

In taking the name Leo XIV, the first American pope signaled a desire to imitate his much-beloved 19th-century predecessor ...

COMMENTARY: The challenge of using such a framework is that many audiences take Brother Sun and Mother Earth and leave aside ...