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Pope: Technology should serve friendships, not replace them

Pope Leo XIV visited the Vatican’s Estate Ragazzi summer camp June 22, meeting with children and young people taking part in this year’s program and answering several questions.

Spanish people embrace Pope Leo XIV during his first visit as pontiff

Flying from Spain’s capital of Madrid to Barcelona June 9, Pope Leo XIV shifted his focus to the deeper and darker existential questions punctuating human life.

Pope’s World Day of Poor message: The Lord is refuge of the poor

Pope Leo XIV released his message for the 10th World Day of the Poor, to be observed on Nov. 15.

Three sisters send letters to Pope Leo with Chicago delegation

Much ado was made about Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on May 28 and the gifts he gave to the pontiff — including a Chicago Cubs hat for the famous Chicago White Sox fan.

Meet the men to be ordained archdiocesan priests on June 20

Cardinal Cupich was to ordain the following men as priests for the Archdiocese of Chicago during a Mass at Holy Name Cathedral on June 20. This issue of Chicago Catholic went to press before the ordination; coverage of the event will be in the July 12 issue.

Updates from Cardinal Cupich

Cardinal Cupich shared the following letter June 12.

1.2 million people join Pope Leo for Corpus Christi in Spain

At the beginning of the second day of his pastoral visit to Spain on June 6, Pope Leo XIV presided over the Mass celebrating the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ.

Pope Leo presents ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ calling for disarmament of AI

At the presentation of his first social encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” Pope Leo XIV appealed for artificial intelligence to be placed firmly at the service of humanity, warning against technologies that foster domination, exclusion and war.

June priests convocation, no weekday Masses June 15-18

Priests serving in the Archdiocese of Chicago will gather for their biennial convocation from June 15-18. This gathering is an important and necessary time of spiritual renewal for the priests, so that they can better serve the people of God.

Pope Leo XIV invites church to participate in World Mission Sunday in October

“On World Mission Sunday, every Catholic community is invited to pray and offer spiritual and material sacrifices for the missionary efforts in areas of first evangelization and the support of young churches.”

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